Language Arts Learning Goals
 


Jill developed learning goals in Language Arts for the It's a Wild Ride Project that reinforce the needed skills of researching, reading for information, and technical writing


Key: (Roman numerals, numbers, and letters reference actual Idaho Standards)
ALL CAPS = BROAD SCIENCE TOPIC AREAS
Bold = K-12 Idaho Science Standards
a), b), c) in a yellow row = 8th Grade Content Knowledge and Skill Targets for Science
Italics = Represent teacher-selected specific performace objectives for project

 

Investigating:
Learning the necessary preliminary content-specific skills
II. STUDENTS WRITE TO DEMONSTRATE SKILLS AND CONVENTIONS ACCORDING TO PURPOSE AND AUDIENCE
 1. Understand and use the writing process.
   a. Understand and use steps of the writing process.
      i. Brainstorm and narrow a topic
      ii. Use the Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature as a source of information

 

Applying:
Utilizing skills in real-world processes
II. STUDENTS WRITE TO DEMONSTRATE SKILLS AND CONVENTIONS ACCORDING TO PURPOSE AND AUDIENCE
 6. Write to gather, synthesize, and communicate research findings
   a. Begin to use a variety of technological and informational resources to perform the following:
  • Avoid plagiarism through proper use of paraphrasing, quoting , and citing.
  • Formulate thesis or focus and provide relevant support.
   b. Present research findings
   
 

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