At this Grade level in Language Arts the syllabus is designed to strengthen students' ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, speaking, and listening. It provides meaningful learning experiences that help children develop vocabulary, comprehension, grammar, spelling, handwriting, and creative thinking. Students engage with a variety of age-appropriate texts, including stories, poems, informational texts, and simple plays, while learning to express their ideas clearly in both oral and written forms.
The syllabus emphasizes the development of literacy through interactive, student-centered activities that encourage critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and a love of reading. It also supports the development of social and emotional skills by exposing students to literature that promotes empathy, respect, and responsible citizenship.
- Teacher: Maxine Turner-Ellington