Language & Literature
Content Specialist
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L&L Distance Learning Online Resources
Enduring Understandings
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Language is a powerful tool for expressing ideas, beliefs, and feelings.
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Knowledge of language facilitates thought.
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Readers, listeners, and viewers continually develop and apply strategies to construct meaning from increasingly complex and challenging texts.
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Writers and speakers strategically use language to communicate for a variety of purposes.
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Individuals need advanced literacy skills to participate actively and successfully in today’s demanding, information-based society.
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Literature reveals the complexities of the world and human experience.
Language & Literature Course Syllabi
Course Offerings & Curriculum Links
- Adv English 6
- Adv English 7
- Adv English 8
- Humanities English 6, 7 and 8
- Developmental Reading (mixed grade levels)
- Read180 - Years 1 & 2 (mixed grade levels)
- Digital Literacy 1 (6th grade only)
- Digital Literacy 2 (7th grade only)
- Digital Literacy 3 (8th grade only)
- Lights, Camera, Media
- ESOL (Levels 1 - 5)
Family Resources
- Grading and Reporting
- When Reading is a Challenge
- When Writing is a Challenge
- Read Write Think
- Scholastic - School Help for Grade 6
- Scholastic - School Help for Grade 7
- Scholastic - School Help for Grade 8