Description
Book SynopsisThe must-have Common Core guide for every ESL/ELL instructor Navigating the Common Core with English Language Learners is the much-needed practical guide for ESL/ELL instructors. Written by experienced teachers of English Language Learners, this book provides a sequel to the highly-regarded ESL/ELL Teacher''s Survival Guide and is designed to help teachers implement the Common Core in the ELL classroom. You''ll find a digest of the latest research and developments in ELL education, along with comprehensive guidance in reading and writing, social studies, math, science, Social Emotional Learning and more. The Common Core is discussed in the context of ESL, including the opportunities and challenges specific to ELL students. Ready-to-use lesson plans and reproducible handouts help you bring these ideas into the classroom, and expert guidance helps you instill the higher-order thinking skills the Common Core requires.
The Common Core standards have been adopted
Table of Contents
About the Authors v
About the Contributors vii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
1. English Language Learners and the Common Core: An Overview 1
2. Creating the Conditions for English Language Learners to Be Successful in the Common Core Standards 19
3. Reading 87
4. Writing 163
5. Speaking and Listening 223
6. Language 249
7. Mathematics 269
Wendy Jennings
8. Social Studies 301
Elisabeth Johnson
9. Science 315
Caleb Cheung, Laura Prival, Claudio Vargas, and Diana Vélez
Notes 331
Appendix: Accessing the Bonus Web Content 361
Index 363