Nova Scotia · Grade 2

English Language Arts

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

AFoundations of Language

Read and spell multisyllabic words using syllable patterns; prefixes, suffixes and root words; fluency with expression; simple and compound sentences; quotation marks

BComprehension

Genres such as fairy tales and fables; headings, captions and visuals; main idea and details; inferences; similes, metaphors and personification

CComposition

Narratives, informational texts and simple poems; correct letter size, shape and spacing; proofread spelling, punctuation and capitals