Grade 12 Language Arts

Standards

Description

Lessons

ESL

 

Language Objectives

   

1-1

Identify correct noun forms (singular and plural). 5 3

1-2

Identify correct verb forms. 3 6

1-3

Recognize subject-verb agreement. 3 2
1-4 Recognize pronoun-antecedent agreement 4 2
1-5 Identify incorrect shifts in verb tense. 2 4
1-6 Identify correct pronoun case. 3 5
1-7 Identify effective use of voice. 3 2
1-8 Determine correct use of modifiers 7 2
1-9 Identify correct usage of commonly confused words. 7 3
2-1 Use words that create clarity, precision, and vivid description. 4 9
2-2 Use formal and informal language appropriately. 2 5
3-1 Correct run-ons sentences, sentence fragments, and comma splices. 3 5
3-2 Correct sentences that lack internal parallelism. 1 2
4-1 Demonstrate correct use of capitalization. 5 3
4-2 Demonstrate correct use of commas. 3 4
4-3 Demonstrate semicolon and colon usage. 2 3
4-4 Demonstrate correct use of quotation marks and underlining. 1 2
4-5 Demonstrate correct use of the apostrophe. 4 4
4-6 Demonstrate correct use of periods for abbreviations, ellipses, parentheses, hyphens, and slashes. 3  
5-1 Determine logical progression and completeness of paragraphs. 3 3
 

Reading and Literature Objectives

   
1-1 Identify supporting details. 5 2
1-2 Determine sequence of events. 3 3
1-3 Follow directions. 5 3
2-1 Identify main idea. 4 3
2-2 Draw conclusions. 6 2
2-3 Determine cause and effect. 4 3
2-4 Distinguish fact from opinion. 5 3
2-5 Recognize statements that adequately summarize a passage. 5 2
3-1 Recognize fallacies of logic and judge strength of argument. 5 2
3-2 Analyze literary elements. 7 4
3-3 Demonstrate understanding of figurative language and analogy. 10 2
4-1 Determine word meaning through the use of context clues. 2 2
4-2 Demonstrate the ability to preview and predict. 4 4
4-3 Discern organizational patterns. 2 8
4-4 Demonstrate the ability to locate and comprehend information in reference materials. 5 1
 

Writing Objectives

   
1 Essays 6 7
2 Demonstrate an understanding of purpose and audience in writing. 13 7
3 Research paper 11 2
4 Use available computer technology to enhance reading and writing skills. 4  
5 Write in response to literature. 5 10
 

Vocabulary and Spelling objectives

   
1 Comprehend and display an extended vocabulary. 5 7
2 Determine meaning through context clues. 3 6
 

Speaking and Listening Objectives

   
1 Demonstrate listening skills. 4 7
2 Interact effectively in group situations. 6 6
3 Examine and report ideas as presented in literature and/ or dramatic presentations. 6 5
4 Speaks successfully in a variety of situations. 7 6
5 Organize and present informal debate. 8 5
6 Participate in dramatic activities as a means of sharing ideas and feelings. 2 3
7 Use audiovisual aids in presentations using organizational patterns and transitional devices. 3 7

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