Oregon now uses the National Evaluation Series (NES) Middle Grades English Language Arts exam instead of the ORELA Middle Grades English Language Arts test. This course helps you prepare for the NES Middle Grades English Language Arts exam through bite-sized lessons and fun practice quizzes.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Reading Foundations
- Ch 2. Structure, Analysis & Word Meanings in English
- Ch 3. Strategies for Acquiring New Vocabulary in English
- Ch 4. Figures of Speech & Meaning
- Ch 5. Reading and Comprehension Strategies
- Ch 6. Organization of Written Works
- Ch 7. Climax & Plot in Written Works
- Ch 8. Themes in Written Works
- Ch 9. Types of Literary Fiction
- Ch 10. Essay Types & Literary Genres
- Ch 11. Significant Authors, Poets & Literary Works
- Ch 12. Points of View in Literature
- Ch 13. Strategies for Reading Informational Texts
- Ch 14. Strategies for Reading Persuasive Texts
- Ch 15. Analyzing & Interpreting Nonfiction
- Ch 16. Analyzing & Interpreting Literary Fiction
- Ch 17. Analyzing & Interpreting Literary Drama
- Ch 18. Analyzing & Interpreting Poetry
- Ch 19. Analyzing & Interpreting Prose
- Ch 20. Noun & Verb Usage in the English Language
- Ch 21. Phrases & Clauses in English
- Ch 22. Types of Sentences in English
- Ch 23. Modifiers in the English Language
- Ch 24. Grammar Conventions in English
- Ch 25. Comma Rules in English
- Ch 26. Spelling Rules in English
- Ch 27. Precision & Clarity in Writing
- Ch 28. Descriptive Writing Basics
- Ch 29. Effective Composition Writing
- Ch 30. The Writing Process
- Ch 31. Research Writing
- Ch 32. Narrative Writing Strategies
- Ch 33. Expository Writing Strategies
- Ch 34. Persuasive Writing Strategies
- Ch 35. Effective Listening Strategies
- Ch 36. Public Speaking Strategies
- Ch 37. Viewing & Presenting Images
- Ch 38. ORELA Middle Grades English Language Arts Flashcards