English Language Arts

Programs of Study

Find out what students are expected to know and be able to do in English Language Arts at each grade level.

Kindergarten to Grade 9

Illustrative Examples, January 2000
Kindergarten (183 kb)Grade 5 (221 kb)
Grade 1 (263 kb)Grade 6 (253 kb)
Grade 2 (289 kb)Grade 7 (199 kb)
Grade 3 (273 kb)Grade 8 (217 kb)
Grade 4 (221 kb)Grade 9 (226 kb)

Grades 10–12

Complementary Courses

  • Communications 21a–21b, 1978 [Withdrawn August 2004]
  • Literature 21a–21b, 1978 [Withdrawn August 2004]
  • Reading 10, 1987 [Withdrawn August 2004]