Module #1 Introduction to Middle School Language Arts Welcome to the course! Learn about the importance of language arts in middle school and what to expect from this course.
Module #2 Understanding Literary Genres Explore different genres of literature, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Module #3 Reading Comprehension Strategies Learn strategies for improving reading comprehension, including visualization, inference, and summarization.
Module #4 Vocabulary Building Discover ways to build vocabulary, including context clues, prefixes, suffixes, and root words.
Module #5 문1:Introduction to Fiction Read and analyze a short story to learn about fiction elements, including plot, character, setting, and theme.
Module #6 Analyzing Character Development Delve deeper into character development, including character traits, motivation, and conflict.
Module #7 Understanding Plot Structure Learn about the components of plot structure, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Module #8 문2:Exploring Poetry Read and analyze a selection of poems to learn about literary devices, including imagery, metaphor, and simile.
Module #9 Understanding Figurative Language Explore figurative language, including personification, hyperbole, and onomatopoeia.
Module #10 文3:Introduction to Nonfiction Read and analyze a nonfiction text to learn about text structures, including chronological, compare-contrast, and cause-effect.
Module #11 Identifying Main Ideas and Supporting Details Learn strategies for identifying main ideas and supporting details in nonfiction texts.
Module #12 Understanding Text Features Explore text features, including headings, subheadings, captions, and diagrams.
Module #13 Writing Workshop:Narrative Writing Practice narrative writing, including writing a personal narrative and a fictional story.
Module #14 The Writing Process:Brainstorming and Outlining Learn about the writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and revising.
Module #15 Writing Workshop:Informative Writing Practice informative writing, including writing a research paper and a how-to text.
Module #16 Understanding Grammar and Mechanics Review grammar and mechanics, including verb tenses, subject-verb agreement, and punctuation.
Module #17 Revise and Edit Your Writing Learn strategies for revising and editing your writing, including using peer review and self-assessment.
Module #18 Oral Communication:Public Speaking Practice public speaking, including preparing and delivering a presentation.
Module #19 Collaborative Learning:Literature Circles Participate in literature circles to practice collaborative learning and discuss a novel.
Module #20 Independent Reading:Book Clubs Participate in book clubs to practice independent reading and discuss a novel.
Module #21 Research Skills:Finding Credible Sources Learn about research skills, including finding credible sources and avoiding plagiarism.
Module #22 Research Skills:Organizing Information Learn about organizing information, including note-taking, summarizing, and paraphrasing.
Module #23 문4:Exploring Drama Read and analyze a play to learn about drama elements, including dialogue, stage directions, and conflict.
Module #24 Appreciating Cultural Diversity in Literature Explore literature from diverse cultures and perspectives.
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Middle School Language Arts career