English Language Arts Curriculum

Kindergarten

Course Purpose:

Students will apply print concepts and foundational skills to learn how to read and write. Students will compose complete sentences with proper, simple grammar.

Outcomes and Components:

LA.K.9

Students will construct writing that includes proper use of English grammar conventions when responding to a text. 

Pacing  

Instruct/

Assess

Component Code

Component

Standard(s)

 

LA.K.9.1

Use conventions of English grammar when writing or speaking including printing upper and lower-case letters and use frequently occurring nouns and verbs.  

K.L.1a

K.L.1b

 

LA.K.9.2

Form regular plural nouns orally by adding /s/ or /es/.

K.L.1c

 

LA.K.9.3

Relate frequently occurring verbs and adjectives to their opposites (antonyms).

K.L.5b

 

LA.K.9.4

Compose writing that includes capitalization, phonetic spelling and ending punctuation.

K.L.2a

K.L2b

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