Throughout this course, students engage in literary analysis and close reading of short stories, poetry,
drama, novels, and informational texts. The course focuses on interpretation of literary works, analysis of
informational texts, and the development of oral and written communication skills in standard (formal) English.
Students read between the lines to interpret literature and go beyond the text to discover themes and ideas the
text conveys. Analysis of the structure and elements of informational texts and media helps students develop
the skills needed for academic success and navigating the world. Students continue to acquire knowledge and skills
in grammar, usage, mechanics, and vocabulary. The course includes discussion activities that engage students in the
curriculum while creating a sense of community.
English Language Arts 2 Summit provides a well-balanced approach to literacy that connects reading, writing, grammar, word study (including vocabulary and spelling), and handwriting into one integrated program. The course comprises 12 thematic units. Each unit contains workshops in which reading, writing, and word study are anchored by a focus text. Through read-aloud videos, independent reading, and close reading activities, students explore both classic and contemporary works in different genres and formats
Throughout this course, students engage in literary analysis and close reading of short stories, poetry,
drama, novels, and informational texts. The course focuses on interpretation of literary works, analysis of
informational texts, and the development of oral and written communication skills in standard (formal) English.
Students read between the lines to interpret literature and go beyond the text to discover themes and ideas the
text conveys. Analysis of the structure and elements of informational texts and media helps students develop
the skills needed for academic success and navigating the world. Students continue to acquire knowledge and skills
in grammar, usage, mechanics, and vocabulary. The course includes discussion activities that engage students in the
curriculum while creating a sense of community.
This course equips students with the essential language arts skills needed throughout their academic careers.
Students read and analyze a variety of informational and fictional texts. Instruction and reading strategies
accompany reading selections to help engage students in the text and sharpen their comprehension. Students
express their ideas and knowledge using standard (formal) English in written and oral assignments. Writing expressive, analytical, and procedural compositions helps students develop communication skills necessary in today’s world.
Vocabulary is taught explicitly and through an array of vocabulary acquisition strategies that give students the tools
to independently increase their vocabulary. Students study grammar, usage, and mechanics; and practice sentence
analysis, sentence structure, and proper punctuation. The course includes discussion activities that engage students in the curriculum while creating a sense of community.
This course equips students with the essential language arts skills needed throughout their academic careers.
Students read and analyze a variety of informational and fictional texts. Instruction and reading strategies
accompany reading selections to help engage students in the text and sharpen their comprehension. Students
express their ideas and knowledge using standard (formal) English in written and oral assignments. Writing expressive, analytical, and procedural compositions helps students develop communication skills necessary in today’s world.
Vocabulary is taught explicitly and through an array of vocabulary acquisition strategies that give students the tools
to independently increase their vocabulary. Students study grammar, usage, and mechanics; and practice sentence
analysis, sentence structure, and proper punctuation. The course includes discussion activities that engage students in the curriculum while creating a sense of community.
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