Louisiana Language Arts Curriculum
Aligned to the Louisiana Student Standards (LSS) and built for LEAP 2025.
Browse by school level
Elementary School Language Arts
Foundational reading, writing, and language skills, one course per grade.
Kindergarten ELA
Literature, informational texts, and foundational reading skills for Kindergarten.
1st Grade ELA
Foundational reading, phonics, and early writing skills for 1st grade.
2nd Grade ELA
Foundational reading skills, writing, and reading literature for 2nd grade.
3rd Grade ELA
Foundational reading skills, reading literature, and informational texts for 3rd grade.
4th Grade ELA
Foundational reading, informational texts, and writing for 4th grade ELA.
5th Grade ELA
Reading literature, informational texts, and foundational writing skills for 5th grade.
Middle School Language Arts
Literary analysis, argument writing, and grammar bridging into high school.
6th Grade ELA
Language and grammar, reading literature, and informational text for 6th grade.
7th Grade ELA
Grammar, informational reading, and literary analysis for 7th grade ELA.
8th Grade ELA
Language and grammar, informational texts, and literary reading for 8th grade.
High School Language Arts
9th through 12th grade ELA plus American Literature and writing electives.
9th Grade ELA
Literature analysis, informational texts, and writing for 9th grade English.
American Literature
American Literature, informational texts, and argumentative writing for high school English.
Foundations of Journalism
Informational texts, writing, and language and grammar for journalism.
Technical and Professional Communication
Professional writing, workplace communication, and informational reading for high school.
10th Grade ELA
Reading literature, informational texts, and language and grammar for 10th grade.
11th Grade ELA
Reading literature, informational texts, writing, and language for 11th grade.
Creative Writing
Creative writing, language and grammar, and craft for high school English.
12th Grade ELA
Reading literature, informational texts, writing, and language for 12th grade.
Aligned with the Louisiana Student Standards
Every lesson maps to the Louisiana Student Standards, following the same sequence and pacing your child's teacher uses, so they can find the exact skill from class and work through it.
- Mapped to Louisiana Student Standards, grade by grade
- LEAP 2025 review built into every course
- Unlimited practice problems with step-by-step worked solutions
Language Arts Curriculum by State
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State Standards
CURRICULUM GUIDE
About the Louisiana Language Arts Curriculum
How Louisiana Student Standards Works
Louisiana sets its own Language Arts standards, organized by grade-level reading, writing, speaking, and language skills that build year over year.
How Louisiana Differs
Louisiana adopted its own Louisiana Student Standards in 2016, placing a strong emphasis on text-based evidence and structured literacy from the earliest grades.
How Louisiana Language Arts Progresses
Students move from foundational phonics and writing in the early grades through literary analysis and argument writing by 12th grade and senior electives.
How Louisiana Assesses Language Arts
LEAP 2025 tests Language Arts in 3rd through 8th grade, with end-of-course assessments in 9th and 10th grade for college readiness preparation.
Common Questions from Louisiana Parents
We've got answers to some popular questions.
Which grades does StudyPug cover for Louisiana Language Arts?
StudyPug covers Louisiana Language Arts from Kindergarten through 12th grade, including senior electives like American Literature and Creative Writing.
How do I find the course that matches my child's class?
Browse by grade level - each course is labeled by grade and follows the Louisiana Student Standards sequence your child's teacher uses.
Does StudyPug help with LEAP 2025 Language Arts?
Yes. Practice problems and lessons are built around the Louisiana Student Standards that LEAP 2025 tests, based on real exams, for 3rd through 8th grade.
Does the lesson order match what Louisiana schools teach?
Yes. Courses follow the Louisiana Student Standards sequence grade by grade, so the topics appear in the same order your child encounters them in class.
Can I use StudyPug for homeschooling?
Yes. Lessons are organized by grade and Louisiana Student Standard and can be worked at the student's own pace, making them a good fit for home education.
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Last updated June 5, 2026
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