ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS

COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS

• The new ELA standards that were created to better prepare our kids for the 21st Century.
  

READING

• Independent Reading Requirements
• Understanding Informational Text through Close Reading
• Citing Sources

WRITING

• Core writing genre
• General writing guidelines
• Typing guidelines

GRAMMAR/VOCABULARY

• General expectations
  
• Link to vocabulary text activities