English Language Arts Curriculum

2nd Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will read to learn while using complex text and connect reading, writing, listening, and speaking across all content areas.  
Students will construct different forms of writing in a three paragraph format.

Outcomes and Components:

LA.2.7

Students will produce a digital presentation by comparing and contrasting  criteria using a variety of resources.

Pacing  

Instruct/

Assess

Component Code

Component

Standard(s)

 

LA.2.7.1

Utilize a variety of digital tools to produce and publish writing in collaboration with peers.

2.W.6

 

LA.2.7.2

Introduce a topic, produce facts and definitions to show points, apply a concluding statement, indenting, and three paragraphs.

2.W.2

 

LA.2.7.3

Participate in shared research and writing projects (read a number of books on a single topic to produce a report).

2.W.7

 

LA.2.7.4

Capitalize holidays, produce names, and geographic names. 2.L.2a
 

LA.2.7.5

Recount stories by writing about different cultures and determine the central message or moral of the text. Compare and contrast to own culture by writing an opinion piece. 2.RL.2

Academic Vocabulary:

Content Vocabulary: