Students will learn the rules of grammar including basic capitalization, sentence formation, and punctuation while writing but will also work with using proper grammar and sentences while speaking. Students will learn to capitalize the beginning of sentences and the word “I” building upon these skills as the year progresses. Students will develop sentence formation and basic punctuation such as periods at the end of sentences. Students will learn to spell words based on phonics rules while following a logical spelling instruction sequence. Students will be grouped based on spelling needs.