Amplified text provides scaffolded support with additional visuals, captions, and graphic elements that accelerate students to access grade-level complex text.
Features explicit lessons designed for building language and vocabulary
Teaches "how English works"
Includes listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities
English Language Development Teacher's Resource System
Each grade-level TRS provides robust instructional support.
Text for English Language Development
Student book objectives scaffold language development.
English Language Development Assessment
Formative assessment informs teachers of student growth.
Program Guide
A Program Guide outlines all the program elements and tools.
Pacing Guide
Lesson plans bridge language building and application.
Guide to Apply and Transfer (30 cards)
Unit-based cards guide the application of language.
Program Components
Students apply language skills in context to complex grade-level text.
Connects language skill focus to grade-level complex text
Builds content and literacy knowledge across grade levels
Promotes transfer of language learning to authentic reading, writing, listening, and speaking opportunities
Program Components
My Shared Reading Consumables
(10 copies of 5 units)
Shared Readings
(2 volumes)
Mentor Read-Alouds
(2 volumes)
Extended Read Big Books
(10 units)
Review & Routines
(2 volumes)
Think-Speak-Listen Bookmarks
Supports academic conversation in English.
Kindergarten
My Reading
and Writing Consumables
(10 copies of 10 units)
Shared Reading Big Books
(10 units)
Mentor Read-Alouds
(2 volumes)
Extended Read Big Books
(10 units)
Review & Routines
(2 volumes)
Think-Speak-Listen Bookmarks
Supports academic conversation in English.
My Reading
and Writing Consumables
(10 copies of 10 units)
Advancing Foundational
Skills for English
Language Learners
Advancing Foundational
Skills for English
Language Learners
Grade 1
Grades 2-6
10 Units per grade
3 weeks per unit
30 min lessons
Lessons can be extended
Pacing Guide
Demonstrates how to implement each component
Maximizes building language to apply and transfer to grade level text
Clearly shows lesson structure and flow
Use Advancing Language Learning for Grades K-6 as an accompaniment to other programs:
ELD, ESL, TESOL and ELP
Pull-out ELD/ESL
Self-contained language development
SEI
Aligned to key ELD/ESL standards:
WIDA
ELPA 21
State-specific standards
Fully interactive and customizable eBooks engage students for digital or in-person instruction.
Digital texts provide opportunities for all students to experience deep, meaningful reading experiences.
Annotation tools empower students to highlight and underline text, add virtual sticky notes, and write in margins, increasing comprehension and building the reading/writing connection.
eBooks feature audio narration accompanied by word-by-word highlighted text, to assist striving readers.
Customizable pages enable teachers to embed videos, create graphic organizers, and track student progress.
Brochure
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