Kentucky Department of Education

 

English/Language Arts - High School

Last Updated on Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at 5:17 AM

The English/Language Arts content is aligned with Kentucky's academic expectations. Blended together are the strands of reading, writing, speaking, listening, observing, inquiry and using technology as a communications tool.

Teaching Tools
Welcome to Teaching Tools! We've designed Teaching Tools to provide teachers, schools and districts with a Web-based community of learning. This is where you can share standards-based resources as you strive to move your students to proficiency and beyond.

  Reading
Reading is the complex, recursive process through which we make meaning from texts, using semantics; syntax; visual, aural, and tactile cues; context; and prior knowledge. --from Standards for the English Language Arts: A Project of the International Reading Association (IRA) and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996 Read ... More


  Writing
Writing instruction prepares students to communicate for a variety of purposes and audiences in a variety of real-world forms.


For more information contact:

KDE Webmaster
500 Mero Street, 6th Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-2000
webmaster@education.ky.gov