English Language Development

n ELA and HST, using advanced searches effectively; assessing the usefulness of each sourceI in answering the research question ...

Planning for Wide Reading Starting early in a student’s education and continuing through high school, extensive reading is an im ...

as difficulty with fluent decoding. In addition, although pronunciation is important, overcorrecting it can lead to self-conscio ...

language and/or in English. Since the CA CCSS for ELA/Literacy Foundational Skills standards are intended to guide instruction f ...

Student Language and Literacy Characteristics Considerations for Foundational Literacy Skills Instruction CA CCSS for ELA/Litera ...

Key to serving high school students with considerable needs in ELA/literacy is collaboration among educators. Teachers form grad ...

Explicitly teaching students to use strategies that good readers use, such as drawing on background knowledge and creating grap ...

English Language Development in High School As EL adolescents enter into and progress through their high school years, both the ...

to two years), and coursework includes orientation to U.S. schools and culture, instructional approaches that integrate content ...

abilities, and practices their EL students need to develop in order to be successful in the disciplines of English language arts ...

when teachers support their students’ development of language awareness, or how specific language resources (e.g., word choice, ...

Designated ELD should not be viewed as a place but rather as a protected time. Depending on the particular learning needs of a s ...

Grades Nine and Ten The first year of high school is an exciting but anxious time for students. They are moving from middle scho ...

Figure 7.16. Circles of Implementation of ELA/Literacy and ELD Instruction Meaning Making Meaning making at grades nine and ten ...

Figure 7.17. Examples of Queries in Questioning the Author Initiating Queries What is the author trying to say here? What is the ...

Language Development Language development continues to be a priority in grades nine and ten. Vocabulary instruction that began i ...

Snapshot 7.1. Investigating Language, Culture, and Society: Linguistic Autobiographies Integrated ELA and ELD in Grade Nine (con ...

Effective Expression Students who have achieved the standards in middle school demonstrate the ability to express themselves in ...

she doesn’t have the time to do so. Some people just don’t have the time, so making them read more outside of school is like tel ...

“Picking your own books allows you to be more prepared for real life, not just a classroom where decisions are typically made fo ...