Structured Learning ELA Curriculum

6th-8th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will build literacy skills through examining and analyzing texts and share information through collaborative writing and discussion.

Outcome #

Outcome

*LA.68.1

Students will examine a variety of texts to demonstrate understanding of structure, story elements, and point of view.

*LA.68.2

Students will analyze texts while actively engaged in reading or listening to stories, dramas, or poetry.

*LA.68.3 Students will formulate questions and answers during collaborative discussions by analyzing details related to the main idea presented by a
speaker.
*LA.68.4 Students will analyze familiar texts in order to provide a summary.
*LA.68.5 Students will determine the author's purpose or point of view.
*LA.68.6 Students will evaluate multiple versions of the same text in a variety of formats in order to demonstrate understanding while actively engaged in reading or listening to literary nonfiction.
*LA.68.7 Students will produce claims about topics or texts.
*LA.68.8 Students will produce an informational piece supported by details using information from literary and informational text to support writing when appropriate.
*LA.68.9 Students will produce a narrative about a real or imagined experience introducing the experience, at least one character, and including two or more events.
*LA.68.10

Students will conduct research and present findings including relevant descriptions, facts, or details.

*LA.68.11

Students will modify and apply communication to a variety of contexts and tasks to achieve desired outcomes.

*LA.68.12

Students will apply knowledge of word meanings, word relationships, and their use.