Grade 16 - Florida English

Florida: M/J Language Arts 2 (Credit: 1.00)

M/J Language Arts 2 provides grade 7 students with integrated language arts study in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and language for college and career preparation and readiness. M/J Language Arts 2 uses varied texts of high complexity. In M/J Language Arts 2, students will: Actively read varied texts for both explicit meaning and the logical inferences that can be drawn Analyze literature and informational texts from varied literary periods to examine: the craft and structure of the text elements of literature arguments and claims supported by textual evidence language’s power and impact influence of history, culture, and setting on language personal critical and aesthetic response Write for varied purposes, such as: developing and supporting argumentative claims crafting coherent, supported informative/expository texts responding to literature for personal and analytical purposes writing narratives to develop real or imagined events writing to sources using text- based evidence and reasoning Develop effective listening, speaking, and viewing strategies with emphasis on using evidence to support or refute a claim in multimedia presentations, class discussions, and extended text discussions