We are in the same boat, but would love to be able to see examples from other schools rather than trying to start from scratch. Anyone have language arts grade expectations for K-8 that they would be willing to share?
Thanks, Sarah Storkson On Feb 2, 2010, at 2:17 PM, EDWARD JACKSON wrote: > > Having had some recent experience with developing something similar at the > middle school level, I suggest you think about what is expected from children > in terms of expectations that relates to writing and work backwards from > there. Combine this with any guidance from your state curriculum standards > and focus on what matters most to successful writing experiences. In > kindergarten, that might mean starting a simple sentence with capital letter > and using a period. In third grade, that might mean the ability to write > statements, questions and interjections that are correctly punctuated along > with the ability to use internal punctuation in dialogue and list sentences > plus the ability to use a variety of conjunctions and transitions in their > writing. > > > Lori Jackson M.Ed.Reading Specialist > Broken Bow, NE > > > > > > > EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD > Join me > >> Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 09:18:20 -0600 >> From: jenki...@oakhillschool.org >> To: mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> Subject: [MOSAIC] Off Topic - Grammar Curriculum >> >> Hello. We are curriculum mapping and need a consistent grammar scope and >> sequence 1st-6th. Does anyone recommend a solid grammar scope and sequence? >> Does anyone have a program that they like and find useful? >> >> We are a writing workshop school and use Sitton Spelling, which has some >> elements of grammar, but I'm looking for grade-level goals and expectations. >> >> Many thanks! >> Andrea Jenkins >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > > -- > SECURITY REMINDER: > DO NOT give your e-mail login and password to anyone. EduTech will NEVER ask > you to provide this information. If this message is asking for personal > information, it did not come from EduTech. - Vaccine2 > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
