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.2.9 | Students will interpret poetry to show how fluency, rhythm, rhyming, and repeated words can produce meaning in this genre. | ||
| Pacing Instruct/ Assess | Component Code | Component | Standard(s) | 
| LA.2.9.1 | Read and comprehend literature including stories and poetry. | 2.RL.10 | |
| LA.2.9.2 | Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a poem. | 2.RI.4 | |
| LA.2.9.3 | Describe how words and phrases (beats, alliteration, rhyme, repeated lines), supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song. | 2.RL.4 | |
| LA.2.9.4 | Interpret details to describe action, thoughts, and feelings. | 2.W.3 | |
| LA.2.9.5 | Apply temporal words to show order. | 2.W.3 | |
| LA.2.9.6 | Create audio recording of a story or poem to recount the experience. | 2.SL.5 | |
| LA.2.9.7 | Distinguish shades of meaning among closely related verbs and closely related adjectives. | 2.L.5b | |
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