Language Arts Games
Alignment to Missouri's Show-Me Standards and the School District of Washington Curriculum
The Show-Me Standards
School District of Washington Language Arts Curriculum
Dr. Seuss
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in comprehending and evaluating the content and artistic aspects of oral and visual presentations (such as story-telling, debates, lectures, multi-media productions).
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of author technique.
- The learner will be able to distinguish between reality and fantasy.
- The learner will be able to identify rhyming words.
Harry Potter Games
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in reading and evaluating fiction, poetry and drama.
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of author technique.
- The learner will be able to distinguish between reality and fantasy.
- The learner will be able to identify details from reading passages.
Parts of Speech
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in speaking and writing standard English (including grammar, usage, punctuation, spelling, capitalization).
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to use correct subject-verb agreement.
- The learner will be able to edit writing for noun forms.
- The learner will be able to edit written works for correct use of pronouns.
Punctuation
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in speaking and writing standard English (including grammar, usage, punctuation, spelling, capitalization).
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to apply fundamental punctuation rules to written works.
- The learner will be able to use capitalization correctly.
Sentence Structure
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in speaking and writing standard English (including grammar, usage, punctuation, spelling, capitalization).
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to identify complete sentences.
- The learner will be able to use correct sentence structure.
- The learner will be able to identify incomplete and run-on sentences.
Spelling
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in speaking and writing standard English (including grammar, usage, punctuation, spelling, capitalization).
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to edit one's own spelling and mechanics.
Vocabulary
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in speaking and writing standard English (including grammar, usage, punctuation, spelling, capitalization).
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to read, identify, and understand grade specific vocabulary words.
- The learner will be able to apply a variety of vocabulary strategies.
- The learner will be able to apply a variety of vocabulary strategies (i.e., prefixes, suffixes, base word, word origin, compound words, hyphenated words.).
Word Fun
Show Me Standards
- Performance Standard
- Goal 2 -- Students in Missouri public schools will acquire the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively within and beyond the classroom.
- Knowledge Standard
- In Communication Arts, students in Missouri public schools will acquire a solid foundation which includes knowledge of and proficiency in reading and evaluating fiction, poetry and drama.
School District of Washington Curriculum Objectives
- The learner will be able to analyze literary devices used in reading materials (i.e., literary, literary, personification, hyperbole, idiom, literary, rhyme).
- The learner will be able to identify rhyming words.