• Text comprehension:

Focuses on comprehension of information provided in the text as well as interpreting the information and using it to make inferences and predictions.focuses on comprehension of information provided in the text as well as interpreting the information and using it to make inferences and predictions.

•  Writer’s craft:

Focuses on the techniques, devices and choices that writers make to create an effect on the reader, such as literary techniques and devices, tone, point of view, style, audience, or the effect or purpose of tense or different font types.

•  Syntax:

Focuses on knowledge of correct syntax, connectives and tense, pronoun referencing, and the uses of different types of punctuation such as parentheses.

•  Vocabulary:

Focuses on vocabulary knowledge, both in terms of providing the meaning of a word or phrase and understanding synonyms and antonyms of a word or phrase.