English Language Arts

By the end of the school year, students in English Language Arts 7 & 8 will be able to…

• Think critically while analyzing a text
• Embed and cite credible evidence
• Write informative/explanatory and argumentative essays

Curriculum & Instruction

Teachers

Jordan Andersen

Bea Barnachia

Adela DelaTorre

Melanie Earls

Joshua Horton

Erin Southam

Linda Kurtz

Additional Resources:

• ELA/ ELD Framework
• ELA/ELD Framework Executive Summary
• CCSS-ELA Standards
• Appendix A (Research Supporting Key Elements of the Standards and Glossary of Terms)
• Appendix B (Text Exemplars and Sample Performance Tasks)
• CCSS-ELD Standards
• SUHSD Curriculum & Instruction: English/ Language Arts

Resources