May 13, 2014 - Research Redesign
Research Redesign Survey
Research Redesign (Responses)
Session 1 Research to Build & Present Knowledge
The purpose of this session is to introduce a CCSS-aligned research unit...
Jan 20, 2016 - This English Language Arts Common Core video features fifth grade students from Ballston Spa, New York. This lesson features Standards RL 5.1 and RL.5.9.
May 13, 2014 - The purpose of this document is to serve as a resource to middle school English Language Arts teachers in launching and sustaining a strong independent reading program. Many teachers already have...
Apr 03, 2014 - In the Common Core, students are challenged to read complex texts to build content knowledge, literacy skills, and academic vocabulary. Each NYS Grades 3–8 ELA module includes one or more “central”...
May 13, 2014 - The lessons in the NYS modules for grades 3-5 are designed to focus on teaching students to read, write, and speak about complex texts. The instruction outlined in the modules provides a 60-minute...
Aug 26, 2015 - Working with Evidence: Working Conditions Then and Now
In this module, students explore the issue of working conditions, both historical and modern day. As they read and discuss both literary and...
Aug 26, 2015 - Working With Evidence: Taking a Stand
In this second module, students will continue to develop their ability to closely read text while studying the theme of taking a stand. During the first half of...
Aug 26, 2015 - Working with Evidence: Rules to Live By
What are “rules to live by”? How do people formulate and use “rules” to improve their lives? How do people communicate these “rules” to others? In this module...
Aug 12, 2014 - ELA 3-8 Professional Development Materials - Day 2
(Go to Day One Materials: Sessions 1-4)
Scaffolding Texts and Tasks for English Language LearnersDownload Session 1 Materials: Positioning ELLs/...
Aug 12, 2014 - ELA 3-8 Professional Development Materials - Day 1
(Go to Day Two Materials: Sessions 1-4)
Scaffolding Texts and Tasks for English Language LearnersDownload Session 1 Materials: Positioning ELLs/...
May 13, 2014 - ELA K-2 Professional Development Materials - Day 2
(Go to Day One Materials: Sessions 1-5)
Session 6: Quality Implementation - Supporting All Learners in the Listening and Learning Strand...
May 21, 2014 - ELA K-2 Professional Development Materials - Day 1
(Go to Day Two Materials: Sessions 6-9)
Session 1: Overwhelm the Problem - Understanding a Comprehensive Language Arts Program in the Era of the...
