Language Arts Overview

The Language Arts section is divided into specific content categories.

  1. Language: Usage, mechanics, spelling, definition, pronunciation, sentence structure

  2. Communication: Listening skills, basic speaking skills.

  3. Writing: Write for a variety of purposes to different audiences, write in various modes and genres, resources for the six steps of the writing process

  4. Research: Identify and narrow a topic, gather information from a variety of sources, present research results in a written report

  5. Logic: Enhance thoughtful reasoning and facilitate learning, make inferences and draw conclusions, apply logic skills

  6. Informational Text: Comprehend informational text, recognize the different features of informational texts (e.g., separate text boxes, diagrams, captions, charts, graphs)

  7. Media: Recognize that media can be a source of information and/or entertainment, use media to publish and present information

  8. Literature: Comprehension strategies before, during, and after reading, various literary genres and their characteristics, basic literary terms (e.g., setting, point of view, simile, metaphor, rhythm)

 

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