GUM Chart Scavenger Hunt

At which grade level are students introduced to using hyphens to divide words at line breaks?

• Kindergarten

• 1st Grade

• 2nd Grade

• 3rd Grade

What skill is both introduced and mastered in Kindergarten?

• Form and use singular and plural nouns

  when speaking.

  
  

• Use nouns and verbs to share complete thoughts when speaking.

• Use interrogatives to ask questions when speaking.

• Capitalize the first word of a sentence and the pronoun I.

Which type of skill is "use conventional capitalization, quotation marks, commas, end punctuation, and parentheses (citations) when incorporating textual evidence"?

• Grammar

• Usage

• Mechanics

Which of the following skills are introduced in 4th Grade?

• Use intensive pronouns.

• Use commas after introductory phrases

  or clauses.

• Form and use participles.

• Use subordinating conjunctions to join

  clauses.

Which skill is introduced and mastered in 2nd Grade?

• Use adjectives and adverbs.

• Use apostrophes to form contractions

  and singular possessive nouns.

• Form and use verbs by adding -d or -es.

What is the expectation for the skill "use collective and abstract nouns" in the 3rd grade?

• Not Yet Introduced (NYI)

• Introduce (I)

• Continue (c)

• Master (M)

• Reinforce (R)