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...a successful language arts student has ample opportunities to be actively involved in authentic listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking tasks for a variety of purposes. The text-rich, supportive environment will facilitate both independent and collaborative efforts within and beyond the language arts classroom.


Calendars & Pacing Guides for 2010-2011

2010-2011 Elementary Pacing Guides

The elementary literacy pacing guide revisions have all been made as far as the pacing per 9 weeks/unit of study/module.  However, the resources column has only been completed for the first 9 weeks.  The resources for the second through fourth nine weeks will be forthcoming.

Kindergarten Literacy Pacing Guide
Kindergarten Literacy Instructional Alignment Document

First Grade Literacy Pacing Guide
First Grade Literacy Instructional Alignment Document

Second Grade Literacy Pacing Guide
Second Grade Literacy Instructional Alignment Document

Third Grade Literacy Pacing Guide
Third Grade Literacy Instructional Alignment Document

Fourth Grade Literacy Pacing Guide
Fourth Grade Literacy Instructional Alignment Document


2010-2011 Secondary Pacing Guides & Calendars
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5th Grade Reading & Writing Calendars
5th Grade Literacy Pacing Guide

6th Grade Reading & Writing Calendars
6th Grade Literacy Pacing Guide

7th Grade Literacy Pacing Guide

8th Grade Literacy Pacing Guide

10th Grade Literacy Pacing Guide

11th Grade Literacy Pacing Guide


Scoring Rubrics


Elementary Writing Scoring Rubrics


K-1 Writing Stages Rubric:  Use until student reaches stylized stage
Kindergarten Writing Domains Scoring Rubric:  Begin using at stylized stage

First Grade Writing Domains Scoring Rubric #1:  Begin using at stylized stage
First Grade Writing Domains Scoring Rubric #2:  Begin using at end of second 9 weeks

Second Grade Writing Domains Scoring Rubric

Third and Fourth Grade Writing Domains Scoring Rubric


Secondary Writing Scoring Rubrics

Fifth Through Eighth Grade Writing Domains Scoring Rubric

Ninth Through Eleventh Grade Writing Domains Scoring Rubric


Faculty

Choice Literacy: Resources for K-12 Literacy Coaches & Teachers

DIBELS Progress Monitoring Schedule for 2010-2011 

Secondary Lanuguage Arts Frameworks

K-8 Language Arts Frameworks


Parents

Dictionary.com - www.dictionary.com
This website provides standard definitions as well as links to Thesaurus.com and other reference materials. This site also features other language dictionaries and a Word of the Day. The Language Resources contains a Grammar Usage and Style section that is also helpful for understanding how words are used.


Merriam-Webster OnLine - www.m-w.com
This website provides both free and premium services involving dictionary and thesaurus searches. This site also features a Word of the Day, Word Games, and Word to the Wise, a brief column that addresses the use of language in everyday life.

Origin of Words and Names -
www.krysstal.com/wordname.html
This link is to a specific page within a website that addresses several topics, including Language and Linguistics. This page discusses the origin of words as well as the origin of names and surnames.

Bartleby.com
- www.bartleby.com
This web site provides free access to a variety of references, from dictionaries, encyclopedias, and thesauri. Bartleby also includes a search engine for literature, verse, and quotations.


Basic Skills Practice

Read-Write-Think - www.readwritethink.org

Encyclopedia Britannica

KidsClick - www.kidsclick.org
A web search for kids by librarians.

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