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    Grade 2 Language Arts

    Developing advanced literacy skills and communication

    Continue your literacy journey! The Grade 2 Language Arts curriculum develops more sophisticated reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills through engaging stories and meaningful communication experiences.

    Advanced Reading Creative Writing Critical Thinking
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    3
    Curriculum Strands
    7
    Learning Outcomes (ELOs)
    127
    Specific Outcomes
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    OECS Aligned

    Language Arts Curriculum Strands

    Explore literacy development through enhanced listening, speaking, reading, and writing

    Listening and Speaking

    Grade 2 · Language Arts

    1
    Learning Outcomes
    20
    Specific Outcomes

    Enhance oral communication through extended conversations, presentations, and critical listening.

    Essential Learning Outcomes

    LANG-G2-LS-ELO1

    The learner will explore, use, and critically apply oral language for pleasure, personal growth, to form and foster relationships and to develop an appreciation and celebration of culture and of oral languages.

    20 specific outcomes

    Key Learning Focus

    • •Engaging in extended conversations
    • •Presenting information clearly
    • •Following multi-step directions
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    Reading and Viewing

    Grade 2 · Language Arts

    3
    Learning Outcomes
    53
    Specific Outcomes

    Build reading fluency, comprehension strategies, and critical viewing skills across text types.

    Essential Learning Outcomes

    LANG-G2-RV-ELO1

    The learner will demonstrate a variety of ways to select and engage critically with a range of culturally diverse paper based, visual and digital texts for a variety of purposes, including pleasure, and personal growth.

    14 specific outcomes
    LANG-G2-RV-ELO2

    The learner will demonstrate a variety of ways to use background knowledge and interests to select and engage critically with a range of culturally diverse paper based, visual, and digital texts for pleasure and personal growth.

    30 specific outcomes
    LANG-G2-RV-ELO3

    Students will develop their understanding of how an author’s purpose and style, genre, text form, text features and choice of vocabulary, and language influence the meaning of text and define the author’s craft.

    9 specific outcomes

    Key Learning Focus

    • •Reading with increased fluency and expression
    • •Using comprehension strategies
    • •Analyzing story elements
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    Writing and Representing

    Grade 2 · Language Arts

    3
    Learning Outcomes
    54
    Specific Outcomes

    Develop writing skills across various text types with attention to organization and conventions.

    Essential Learning Outcomes

    LANG-G2-WR-ELO1

    The learner will generate, gather, and organize thoughts to explore, clarify and reflect on ideas, feelings, and experiences as they create a written or representative draft, independently and collaboratively, for a range of audiences and purposes.

    15 specific outcomes
    LANG-G2-WR-ELO2

    The learner will revise the organization, and language use (vocabulary and grammar) drafted writing or representation, collaboratively and independently, for a variety of purposes and audiences.

    19 specific outcomes
    LANG-G2-WR-ELO3

    The learner will use their knowledge of spoken language, written language and writing conventions to refine the precision and enhance the meaning and clarity of their written work.

    20 specific outcomes

    Key Learning Focus

    • •Writing complete sentences and paragraphs
    • •Using descriptive language
    • •Applying writing conventions
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