State of Mississippi Academic Standards

State of Mississippi Academic Standards Overview Page

http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Curriculum/index_1.htm

What are the Mississippi Academic Standards?

Example Academic Standard: Ninth Grade Language Arts

The student will develop and apply expansive knowledge of words and word meanings to communicate.

• Students will analyze the relationships of pairs of words in analogical statements (e.g., synonyms and antonyms) and infer word meanings from these relationships.

How do I find the Mississippi Academic Standards?

Standards are available from the Mississippi State Department of Education for the following subjects:

• Business and Technology

• Comprehensive Health

• Foreign Language

• Language Arts

• Mathematics

• Physical Education

• Science

• Social Studies

• Visual and Performing Arts

http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Curriculum/index_1.htm

• Click the appropriate subject link.

• On the individual subject page, scroll down to the Curriculum Framework section and select the grade level you are looking for (Note: Some links will go directly to a PDF document).