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PAT: Punctuation and Grammar—a new resource to support literacy

Jan Eyre and Verena Watson
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The New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) has published a new literacy assessment—PAT: Punctuation and Grammar. PAT: Punctuation and Grammar has seven tests, aimed at Year 4 to Year 10 students. The tests assess student ability to recognise and use the grammatical conventions of standard New Zealand English, including punctuation.

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