Basic Sentence Construction
Foundational grammar and sentence structure skills, such as the use of nouns, verbs, complete sentences versus fragments, adjectives, adverbs, and punctuation
Complex Sentences
Complex sentence skills such as sentence summary writing, the use of joining words (coordinating and subordinating conjunctions), the use of transitions (conjunctive adverbs), sentence combining, and the use of appositives
Writing to Inform
Informational (expository) writing skills, from paragraphs to essays
Writing to Persuade or Argue
Persuasive and argumentative writing with evidence skills, from paragraphs to essays and research papers