• • Index of Skills, continued

  • possessive 288, 289, 307

  • descriptive 180, 181, 199

• adverbs 226, 227, 255

• capitalization 8

• clauses 520, 540, 559

  • dependent 540, 559

  • independent 520, 540, 559

• conjunctions 520, 540, 559

• modifiers see adjectives, adverbs

• nouns 32, 33, 59, 266, 285, 288, 289, 307, 422, 423, 439

  • object 422, 423, 439

  • plural 32, 59

  • possessive 266, 267, 285, 307

  • singular 32, 59

• predicates 62, 63, 83, 422, 423, 494, 495, 517

• prepositional phrases 457

• prepositions 442, 443, 457

• pronouns 96, 97, 123, 288, 289, 307, 460, 461, 483

  • indefinite 310, 311, 331

  • object 439, 460, 461, 483

  • plural 123, 310, 311, 439

  • possessive 307

  • singular 123, 310, 311, 439

  • subject 96, 97, 123, 307, 439, 460, 461, 483

• punctuation

  • apostrophes 267, 285, 307

  • commas 199, 520, 537

  • end marks 8

• sentence

  • command 8, 9, 29

  • complete 62, 63, 83, 422, 423, 494, 495, 517

  • complex 540, 541, 559

  • compound 520, 521, 537, 559

  • exclamation 8, 9, 29

  • incomplete 83

  • question 8, 9, 29

  • run-on 537

  • simple 494, 521, 537, 541

  • statement 8, 9, 29

• spelling 59, 202, 203, 223, 255, 344, 345, 363, 366, 385, 411

• subjects 62, 63, 83, 146, 147, 422, 423, 439, 460, 494, 495, 517

• subject-verb agreement 143, 146, 169, 331, 363

• verbs 83, 146, 147, 182, 422, 423, 439, 460, 594

  • action 146, 147, 169, 344

  • be 126, 127, 143, 146, 385

  • future tense 570, 571, 591

  • have 143, 146, 385

  • helping 616

  • irregular 388

  • past participle 594, 616

  • past tense 366, 367, 385, 388, 389, 411, 570, 571, 591, 594, 595, 613

  • plural 331

  • present participle 616

  • present perfect tense 594, 595, 613

  • present tense 344, 345, 363, 366, 367, 385, 388, 389, 570, 571, 591

  • principal parts 616

  • singular 310, 331

Listening & Speaking

Activities

• conversation 95, 97, 123, 171, 253

• discussion 27, 85, 119, 121, 140, 144, 168, 171, 198, 257, 283, 309, 311, 331, 333, 361, 383, 413, 453, 455, 479, 480, 485, 513, 561, 587, 590, 609, 635, 641

• dramatize 167

• informational presentation 122, 284, 536

• interview 8, 82, 171

• narrative presentation 142

• oral response to literature 362, 482

• informal presentations 28, 81, 82, 198, 222, 306, 595, 611, 638

• persuasive presentation 611

• read aloud 3, 25, 55, 79, 80, 88, 90, 91, 93, 126, 139, 165, 167, 175, 177, 195, 219, 251, 254, 261, 263, 281, 303, 327, 338, 339, 341, 359, 381, 407, 417, 419, 435, 453, 479, 489, 491, 513, 533, 555, 565, 567, 587, 609, 635

• recite 330

• role-play 29, 59, 95, 123, 145, 171, 253, 285, 343, 385, 413, 441, 485, 559, 561, 591, 595, 613, 639

Strategies

• listen for a purpose 3, 7, 8, 28, 31, 60, 61, 80, 90, 91, 95, 125, 127, 145, 147, 169, 175, 179, 201, 225, 254, 261, 265, 287, 309, 311, 330, 343, 361, 365, 387, 389, 421, 441, 459, 493, 519, 521, 537, 539, 569, 593, 615

• respond to audience questions 284, 482, 536

• speaking protocol and techniques

  • arm movements 638

  • body language 595

  • body movements 59

  • clearly 28, 81, 82, 122, 142, 169, 198, 222, 284, 289, 362, 482, 536, 611, 638

  • eye contact 142, 330, 362, 482, 595, 611, 638

  • facial expressions 59, 82, 122, 284, 330, 362, 482, 638

  • gestures 142, 330, 362, 482, 593, 611, 638

  • intonation 82, 142, 167, 330, 362, 593, 595, 638

  • nonverbal cues 59, 82, 122, 142, 284, 311, 330, 362, 482, 593, 611, 638

  • pace 28, 81, 82, 284, 536, 611

  • pitch 142, 198, 122, 222, 362, 482, 595, 611, 638

Viewing & Representing

• analyze visuals 208, 211, 361, 374, 395, 396, 578

• create visuals 81, 85, 141, 257, 283, 333, 413, 485, 561

• critical viewing 0, 86, 153, 155, 159, 161, 172, 194, 218, 233, 234, 236, 238, 241, 243, 245, 246, 258, 321, 334, 376, 406, 414, 486, 510, 547, 549, 551, 562

  • character 153, 161, 236, 245, 547

  • design 155, 241, 551

  • details 510

  • effect 194, 243

  • mood 159, 321, 376, 549

  • perspective 234

  • plot 233

  • setting 238

  • symbol 246

  • theme 218, 406

Media & Technology

• analyze media 455, 456, 590

  • propaganda 590

  • purpose 456

• compare media 121, 455

• create media 306, 612

• digital library 6, 30, 60, 94, 124, 144, 178, 200, 224, 264, 286, 308, 342, 364, 386, 420, 440, 458, 492, 518, 538, 568, 592, 614

• use the Internet for research 1, 27, 58, 81, 87, 173, 221, 222, 254, 259, 284, 306, 335, 361, 383, 384, 415, 455, 487, 536, 557, 563, 590, 612, 638

• use media for research 27, 222, 306