LAN0200: 2nd Grade Language Arts
05/01/2023 to 04/30/2024 • Modified 06/08/2023Course Description
In this literacy course, students will continue to build their literacy skills. Students will explore fiction and nonfiction texts. Students will continue to expand their vocabulary by effectively using speaking and listening skills in oral language discussions. Students will also use a combination of strategies when reading with fluency, accuracy, and expression. Students will demonstrate comprehension skills by identifying main ideas, making and confirming predictions, questioning, summarizing, and drawing conclusions. Students will transition to cursive handwriting and will understand writing as a process while writing in various forms. Students will continue to deepen their education through these areas with biblical integration throughout the course!
Prerequisite
First Grade Language Arts
Schedule
Module 1: Sentences & Stories
- Week 1: Sentences
- Week 2: Nouns, Story Characters, and Settings
- Week 3: Making Predictions
- Week 4: Making a Prediction, Types of Sentences, and Using Apostrophes
Module 2: Reading & Writing Skills
- Week 5: Parts of a Story
- Week 6: Beginning, Middle, and End
- Week 7: Main Idea
- Week 8: Predictions and Retelling a Story
- Week 9: First Quarter Review Week
Module 3: Narratives
- Week 10: Homophones
- Week 11: Story Webs
- Week 12: Plotting a Story
- Week 13: Ideas for Writing
Module 4: Writing & Editing Skills
- Week 14: Summarizing
- Week 15: Adjectives, Synonyms, and Antonyms
- Week 16: Character Traits and Feelings
- Week 17: Revising a Story
- Week 18: Second Quarter Review Week
Module 5: Nonfiction Stories
- Week 19: Fact or Opinion
- Week 20: Writing to Explain
- Week 21: Subject-Verb Agreement
Module 6: Grammar & Reading Strategies
- Week 22: Conjunctions
- Week 23: Grammar
- Week 24: Features of Nonfiction Text
Module 7: Poetry & Letter Writing
- Week 25: Poetry
- Week 26: Writing a Letter
- Week 27: Third Quarter Review Week
Module 8: Themes in Fiction
- Week 28: Themes
- Week 29: Figurative Language
- Week 30: Compare and Contrast
- Week 31: Inferences
- Week 32: Writing a Book Report
Module 9: Research Skills
- Week 33: Generate a Topic of Interest
- Week 34: Identifying Resources
- Week 35: Organizing Research
- Week 36: Fourth Quarter Review Week