How to Use language arts in a Sentence

language arts

plural noun
Definition of language artsnext
  • For students in second through fifth grade, that means reading, math and English language arts.
    — al, 22 Mar. 2020
  • The hope is that the results will reveal improved ways of teaching vocabulary and other language arts.
    — Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 19 Mar. 2020
  • The programs will feature science, history and English language arts.
    — Erin Richards, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2020
  • Students in third grade through high school take the exam, and in the test’s first year, more than half of students in every grade level failed both English language arts and math.
    — Adrienne Dunn, azcentral, 16 Feb. 2020
  • The museum’s educators provide lessons in art and art history as well as English language arts, social studies and even science and math.
    — Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2020
  • Staubs is concerned that by combining English language arts requirements with social studies, teachers could be minimizing the message behind the text.
    — al, 11 Dec. 2019
  • The study of plants and animals (science); building a miniature farm stand (art and technology); and marketing and trading produce (language arts and math), Dickey said.
    — Karen Ann Cullotta, chicagotribune.com, 3 Dec. 2019
  • At that point, Kellem reached out to the school’s language arts teachers about the idea.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 28 Apr. 2021
  • Quinonez was hired as a language arts teacher at the school in 2016.
    — Hyeyoon Alyssa Choi, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Jane has been a K-12 language arts teacher for the last 20 years.
    — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 12 Mar. 2021
  • On Monday, Miles' class tried to do some work in language arts.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2020
  • English language arts scores for the third to eighth grades were higher.
    — Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
  • By his third-period language arts class, he was slumped over in the chair.
    — Hannah Dreier, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2020
  • The school is still catching up in English language arts.
    — Sarah Mervosh, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2022
  • Since the new books are part of its language arts curriculum, the opt-outs are not allowed.
    — Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 26 May 2023
  • English language arts scores were largely the same as last year.
    — Carolyn Thompson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Dec. 2020
  • Down the hall, a language arts teacher called on students, prompting them to speak up in class.
    — Vanessa McCray, ajc, 5 Aug. 2021
  • At the time Rutan was the girl's language arts teacher and track and basketball coach.
    — Jeff Truesdell, PEOPLE.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Michelle Reynolds has been teaching sixth-grade language arts for eight years, according to the school.
    — Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Students in grades two through eight are tested in English language arts and in math.
    — Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2022
  • There was less improvement in language arts than hoped for.
    — Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The donation was made to the county library system to be used for the language arts, and the library staff developed the idea for the labs.
    — Martin E. Comas, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Here’s a look at three years of test results, by student group, for English language arts.
    — Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 13 Sep. 2022
  • State officials cut the length of the test by two-thirds, but math testing will still take 2.6 hours and English language arts 4.6 hours.
    — Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Ranks from 1 to 500 are included for math and English language arts (ELA).
    — Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 28 Oct. 2022
  • More than half of the district’s schools sought to improve English language arts achievement with their funds.
    — Adria Watson, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022
  • Megan Brunson was in her second year in the school system and was set to teach sixth grade language arts in the upcoming school year.
    — Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 20 June 2020
  • Glenda Greenwald, 85 and a former language arts teacher, leaned back from her proofs at the counter.
    — Stephanie Hayes, Sun Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022
  • The program is open to K-12 students enrolled in a public district or charter school and covers math and English language arts skills.
    — Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 24 May 2024
  • The criteria include students are learning English language arts and math concepts such as algebra and geometry.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2024

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