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

Academic Vocabulary:

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