Office of Curriculum, Career
and Technical Education

Language Arts Content Standards

Reading Standards - Approved Spring 2007

• Alignment of Curriculum: Through Summer 2008
• Classroom Implementation: Academic Year 2008-2009
• Basis for Dakota STEP Test: Beginning Spring 2009

Writing/Listening,Viewing and Speaking Standards - Approved Spring 2007

• Alignment of Curriculum: Through Summer 2008
• Classroom Implementation: Academic Year 2008-2009
• Basis for Dakota STEP Test: Beginning Spring 2009

Reading Standards - Approved Winter 2004

• Alignment of Curriculum: Through Summer 2004
• Classroom Implementation: Academic Year 2004-2005
• Basis for Dakota STEP Test: Beginning Spring 2005

Communication Arts Standards - Approved Winter 2004

• Alignment of Curriculum: Through Summer 2004
• Classroom Implementation: Academic Year 2004-2005
• Basis for Dakota STEP Test: Beginning Spring 2005