Language Arts

Our middle school students study integrated language arts courses in which they:

• Read and respond to literature--both fiction and nonfiction
• Experience all stages of the writing process
• Brainstorming
• Rough draft
• Revising
• Editing
• Final draft
• Prepare and make oral presentations
• Learn and practice research skills
• Develop basic grammar/writing/spelling skills
• Work on developing vocabulary

All classes meet the California English-Language Content Standards for California Public Schools for Grades 6-8.
(6-8th grade standards start on pg 46 of the above link)