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Québec · Grade 4

English Language Arts

Language of instruction in English-language schools (for students eligible for English instruction).

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

C1To read and listen to literary, popular and information-based texts

Reading chapter books, tales and information texts; before-, during- and after-reading strategies; personal response

C2To write self-expressive, narrative and information-based texts

Writing narratives, friendly letters and descriptive reports with the writing process; word families, plurals, prefixes and suffixes

C3To represent her/his literacy in different media

Media texts: colour, sound, visuals; producing simple media texts in teams

C4To use language to communicate and learn

Collaborative talk to plan, discuss texts and solve problems