A district-wide language arts program for kindergarten through grade eight that emphasizes aesthetic expression in addition to a basic skills component is described in this booklet. The booklet also presents a statement of the goals of the school district's board of education, a list of overall program goals, and information on general program applications, such as the use of language arts and reading labs, electives for grades seven and eight, a developmental composition program, and the development of film viewing skills. The major portion of the booklet describes the specific language arts programs for kindergarten through grade two, grades three and four, and grades five and six; ungraded English for speakers of other languages; and English for grade seven and for grade eight. Each program description includes a list of specific behavioral objectives. (AEA)