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| Students will leave American International School of Johannesburg fully literate with the ability to think critically and with expertise in reading, writing, listening, viewing, and speaking. This communication proficiency will empower them to succeed in our changing, culturally diverse, technological society. The ability to communicate effectively will enable students to express opinions, information, and feelings, to solve problems, and to be productive citizens. | |||||
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| Standard 1: VOCABULARY Students will display evidence of a comprehensive reading and speaking vocabulary and will possess a variety of strategies to improve fluency. Standard 2: READING COMPREHENSION Students will apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret, evaluate, and appreciate a variety of texts. Standard 3: LITERARY UNDERSTANDING Students will interpret, respond to, and evaluate literature. Standard 4: READING HABITS Students will engage in self-initiated reading for information, entertainment, and personal growth. Standard 5: WRITING STRUCTURES Students will write clear, coherent, and focused compositions on a variety of topics for different purposes and audiences. Standard 6: WRITING MECHANICS Students’ independent writing will demonstrate a command of appropriate English conventions, including grammar, usage, and mechanics. Standard 7: ORAL LANGUAGE Students will demonstrate an interest in and the ability to speak purposefully and articulately, as well as listen and view attentively and critically. Standard 8: RESEARCH Students will use a wide variety of resources to research information and ideas and represent them accurately, appropriately, and in their own voice. |
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