Academy | English Language Arts

Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and develop listening and speaking skills by sharing ideas, stories, and poems
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and recognize and write some letters and words
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and share understandings of people, places, or things that are real or imaginary
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and express ideas and information creatively
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and contribute to discussions by asking questions and speaking in sentences that contain complete ideas
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and copy words to become familiar with how words are spelled

Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and speak about experiences and information, using appropriate vocabulary, volume, and speed
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and retell the main idea, characters, and details in a story or poem
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and show understandings of letter-sound relationships and automatic recognition of words
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and combine ideas in logical sequences to speak and write in complete sentences
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and begin sentences with a capital letter and end them with a period, a question mark, or an exclamation mark
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and organize ideas to create stories and poems or to record factual information

Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and adjust their listening and speaking to communicate clearly and to develop positive relationships
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and make connections between letters and the sounds they represent to read fluently and spell words correctly
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and use a variety of reading strategies, including altering speed, rereading, and making predictions, to understand the message in a story or an informational text
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and ask and answer questions to clarify information
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and create imaginative representations or dramatizations of stories that include characters, setting, and plot
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and clarify written ideas and information through use of appropriate vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation

Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and explore how oral traditions show respect for traditional shared knowledge
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and use eye contact, posture, gestures, and movements to enhance communication
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and read complex words, phrases, and passages fluently and with expression
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and relate personal experiences to interactions with people or information in books, poems, or plays
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and apply writing strategies to create texts that draw upon a variety of sources of inspiration
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and demonstrate grammar, spelling, and punctuation that clarify written communication
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and identify how a variety of texts can communicate ideas and information

Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and demonstrate listening and speaking that build relationships and understanding
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and demonstrate appropriate emphasis on words, pausing, phrasing, and intonation that reflect comprehension of text
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and examine and apply strategies that support text comprehension
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and create a variety of written texts to share information and develop personal expression
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and access, share, and store information ethically in a variety of digital or non-digital forms
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and examine and apply grammar, spelling, and punctuation to develop concise written communication
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and identify the purpose, form, and structure of a variety of texts and how these texts communicate ideas and information

Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and engage in collaborative dialogue to share ideas, solve problems, and make decisions
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and apply knowledge of vocabulary to reading and writing
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and evaluate ideas and information to comprehend texts
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and analyze and reflect on ways to write effectively for different audiences and purposes
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and experiment with and apply grammar, spelling, and punctuation to develop precise written communication
Students will listen, speak, read, write, view and examine how text genres, forms, and structures support and enhance communication in a variety of digital or non-digital formats

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS