Gr 7-8 LA Standards

The Minnesota Academic Standards in Language Arts are organized by grade level into three general strands: 1) Reading and Literature, 2) Writing, and 3) Speaking, Listening and Viewing. One or more categories or sub-strands of standards are listed under each strand. For example, the Reading and Literature strand includes the sub-strands of Word Recognition, Analysis and Fluency, Vocabulary Expansion, Comprehension and Literature.