Home. EL Education. Anthology Alignment Project. ELA / Literacy - ELA / Literacy Lessons. UnboundEd. ELA / Literacy - ELA / Literacy Lessons. Grade Level Skills Help at Internet 4 Classrooms. Showroom Models. Navigate text complexity with a text roadmap, a tool that brings together the quantitative measures, qualitative measures, and reader and task considerations of a text in one format.
Interested in creating units of instruction? These text sets provide examples of how to organize texts around a clear line of inquiry to help students build knowledge about the world. The accompanying Guide to Creating Text Sets walks you through the process so you can create sets of your own. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - InfoServices. Thank you for your interest in the Model Curriculum Units developed by Massachusetts teachers and administrators working with the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE).
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A grant called Focus on Early Literacy allowed teachers, instructional assistants, principals and specialists in several districts in Massachusetts to participate in professional development and implement one 8-week unit from Boston's Focus on K2 curriculum in the spring of 2015. Coming Soon! 14 English as a Second Language Model Curriculum Units, K-12 The ESL MCUs take a functional approach to language teaching and are organized around WIDA’s Key Uses of Academic Language. As part of a Race to the Top Grant, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE) has developed over 100 Model Curriculum Units (MCUs.) eThemes - ABCs of Teaching Reading. Knowmia - Technology for Teaching. Made Simple. Free K-12 Lesson Plans, materials and resources.
Share My Lesson - Free K-12 Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources. The Solution to Reading Comprehension. Text Set Project: Building Knowledge and Vocabulary. Join the Read Aloud Project (RAP) on Edmodo. Grades K–2 What it is: A community of teachers developing and sharing free Common Core-aligned lessons for K-2 read aloud books.
Why it matters: These lessons can be used immediately in the classroom and for professional development. Each of these lessons has been developed with an emphasis on key aspects of the Common Core, including quality text-dependent questions, improved tasks, and a focus on academic vocabulary. Who creates these materials? Hundreds of teachers work collaboratively to develop these materials, following deep training on the Common Core by Student Achievement Partners. Get involved! If you, your school, or your district would be interested in joining the Read Aloud Project development team, we welcome your help! How to join this Group on Edmodo: 1. 2. Click the "+" symbol next to Groups in the left-hand section of the pageClick "Join" in the dropdown boxEnter code pkx52i and click "Join" 3.
For more information on how to use the RAP materials: Literacy Design Collaborative. EngageNY. LearnZillion.