Virginia SOL 5.LU.2

What students need to be able to do

• Use commas correctly in compound sentences.
• Use colons to separate hours and minutes and to introduce a list.
• Use a hyphen to divide words at the end of a line in writing.
• Use spelling patterns and generalizations (e.g., word families, syllable patterns, ending rules) when pronouncing and writing words.
• Consult reference materials to check and correct spelling.