Kent School District students in language arts will actively listen to, interpret and respond to diverse oral communications. Kent School District students in language arts will connect all facets of language, utilize universal communication modes effectively, and accept personal and public accountability. Development of patterns and structures can extend communication. Structural patterns can enhance universal communication. Universal concepts of communication can enhance understanding.
Creativity can expand the understanding of communication.
Creative, factual, and fictional writing will be evaluated by the teacher and students according to the accuracy of the structures of writing, content, originality, and evidence of proofreading and editing skills. Oral and written communication will be evaluated by the teacher and students through originality of written communication, correct social use of communication skills, and evidence of communicating in a responsible manner. A complete collection of children's literature including poems and prose. Random House, 1983. A complete collection of poetry that is divided by subject and season.