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Grades KʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ“5
English Language Development Kit
Grades KʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ“5
English Language Development Kit
Overview of English Language Development Kit
Lifetime Skills for Reading SuccessʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹Ê¯ÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
The Open Court Reading English Language Development Kit helps ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ learn the basic vocabulary needed to participate in class, as well as social conversations. Activities such as board games encourage interactions with peers while learning valuable skills.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Stages of English ProficiencyʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Differentiated instruction in the English Language Development Kit includes four levels of proficiency:ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
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ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹Beginning ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ are learning to comprehend and produce one- or two-word responses with concrete and immediate topics.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
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ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹Early intermediate ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ have acquired a basic command of English and are moving to phrases and simple sentences using concrete and immediate topics.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
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ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹Intermediate ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ have good comprehension of overall meaning and learn to respond in expanded sentences, interact more independently with a variety of texts, and use newly acquired English vocabulary to communicate ideas orally and in writing.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Early AdvancedʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹Early advanced ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ demonstrate comprehension of meaning, including implied and nuanced meaning, and are learning the use of idiomatic and figurative language.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Components for English Language Development KitʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Student Components
Kit Resources
- Newcomers English Language Development TeacherʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ™s EditionʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- TeacherʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ™s Resource BookʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- Oral Language Development CardsʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- Photo Flash CardsʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- Sound/Spelling Small-Group CardsʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- Sound/Spelling Individual CardsʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- Board Games (game mats, game cards, game pieces)ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
- Individual Handheld MirrorsʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Sound/Spelling Cards , Link will open in a new window
Represents 44 most common sounds. ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹ Three sizes: Individual, Small-Group, Wall Cards. ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹Digital versions recite the Sound/Spelling Card Story, and each picture illustrates a motion.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Oral Language Development Cards , Link will open in a new window
Model unfamiliar sounds and practice basic language structure and language skills through activities.
Photo Flash Cards , Link will open in a new window
Shows full-color photo on one side and the name of image on the other. Covers academic and everyday vocabulary.ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ‹
Game Mats , Link will open in a new window
Differentiated levels of gameplay, so ʯÁñÊÓƵ»ÆÉ«°æ of multiple levels of English language proficiency can participate.
Teacher Components
Newcomer Teacher Guide , Link will open in a new window
Contains a Guided Practice, an Apply section, and an Independent Work activity for each concept.
Teacher Resource Book , Link will open in a new window
Includes blackline masters to provide lesson support, a placement assessment, game sheets, instructions, and components chart.
Newcomer BLM , Link will open in a new window
Visual representations of the concepts discussed in the lesson, translations in eight languages, and a classroom or home activity.
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