L.WF.2.3. Demonstrate command and use of the conventions of writing including those listed under grade one foundational skills.

1. With modeling or prompting, separate run-on sentences and identify fragments, supplying a subject or predicate as necessary.

2. Capitalize holidays, product names and geographic names.

3. Supply adjectives in noun phrases to make them more precise or engaging.

4. Identify the verbs in clauses; form and use regular and irregular verbs for consistent use of past, present, and future tenses.

5. Punctuate dates, abbreviations, greetings and closings, initials, important words in a title, and items in a list.

6. Use an apostrophe to form contractions and frequently occurring possessives.

7. With assistance, link sentences into a simple, cohesive paragraph with a main idea.