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Language Arts Department

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The Language Arts curriculum at OOJH focuses on four key components: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Reading instruction includes word analysis and vocabulary skills, literary elements and technique, literary works, and reading strategies. Writing instruction emphasizes focus, organization, elaboration, and conventions. In order to meet the individual needs of each students, teachers use formal and informal assessment data to guide their instruction.


Teacher Blogs:

Ms. McClellan
Ms. Gustafson
Ms. Levin
Mr. Dahlgren
Mr. Levin
Ms. Halverson

Mr. Gaffney
Ms. Hanson/Ms. Schmidt
Mr. Spiegel
Mr. Boundy
Ms. Larsen
Ms. Gaffney



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