Outcome Chart - Nova Scotia - English Language Arts Grade 2

Overall Expectations: Listening and Speaking

  • Learners will interact using effective oral language skills considering audience, purpose, and situation.

Specific Expectations:

  • express and explain opinions, and respond to questions of others
  • sustain focused one-to-one conversations and actively contribute to small- and large-group interaction

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Overall Expectations: Reading and viewing

  • Learners will select, interpret, and combine information in multicultural contexts.
  • Learners will respond personally and critically to a range of culturally diverse texts.

Specific Expectations:

  • formulate questions to guide their research
  • begin to determine important information in a text
  • discuss how they researched and found answers to their questions
  • make meaningful personal connections that enhance comprehension
  • share opinions about the print and/or digital text orally
  • ask questions of texts and make connections between the text and their world
  • recognize different points of view of the author of print and/or digital text
  • begin to develop an understanding and respect for diversity
  • recognize different points of view
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