The California ELD Standards Companion
Grades 6–8
Ivannia Soto
and Linda Carstens
with Jim Burke
Foreword by
Laurie Olsen
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Soto, Ivannia, author. | Carstens, Linda, author. | Burke, Jim, 1961- author.
Title: The California ELD standards companion. Grades 6-8 / Ivannia Soto and Linda Carstens, with Jim Burke ; foreword by Laurie Olsen.
Description: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, 2019.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018040871 | ISBN 9781544301334 (spiral : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: English language—Study and teaching—Foreign speakers—Standards—California. | English language—Study and teaching (Middle school)—Standards—California. | Language arts—Correlation with content subjects—California. | Limited English-proficient students—California.
Classification: LCC PE1128.A2 S59497 2019 | DDC 372.652/109794—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018040871
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Contents
2 Prologue
3 Preface
6 Introduction to Part 1, Cluster A: Interacting in Meaningful Ways, Collaborative ModeStandard 1. Exchanging information and ideasELD Standard 1 Organized by Grade Level and Proficiency LevelWhat the Student DoesCCSS ELA Standards Related to Standard 1: Exchanging information and ideasWhat the Teacher DoesAcademic Vocabulary—Key Words and Phrases Related to Standard 1: Exchanging information and ideasExample of Practice in Snapshot Related to Standard 1: Exchanging information and ideasSnapshot 6.3. Choosing and Defending a Unit of Data Analysis—Integrated Literacy and Mathematics Lesson in Grade 6Standard 2. Interacting via written EnglishELD Standard 2 Organized by Grade Level and Proficiency LevelWhat the Student DoesCCSS ELA Standards Related to Standard 2: Interacting via written EnglishWhat the Teacher DoesAcademic Vocabulary—Key Words and Phrases Related to Standard 2: Interacting via written EnglishExample of Practice in Snapshot Related to Standard 2: Interacting via written EnglishSnapshot 6.1. Summary and Analysis of Stories—Designated ELD Connected to ELA in Grade 6Standard 3. Offering opinionsELD Standard 3 Organized by Grade Level and Proficiency LevelWhat the Student DoesCCSS ELA Standards Related to Standard 3: Offering opinionsWhat the Teacher DoesAcademic Vocabulary—Key Words and Phrases Related to Standard 3: Offering opinionsExample of Practice in Snapshot Related to Standard 3: Offering opinionsSnapshot 6.11. Debating About the Effects of Human Activity on the Health of the Earth Integrated ELA, ELD, and Science Disciplinary Literacy Lesson in Grade 8Standard 4. Adapting language choicesELD Standard Organized by Grade Level and Proficiency LevelWhat the Student DoesCCSS ELA Standards Related to Standard 4: Adapting language choicesWhat the Teacher DoesAcademic Vocabulary—Key Words and Phrases Related to Standard 4: Adapting language choicesExample of Practice in Snapshot Related to Standard 4: Adapting language choicesSnapshot 6.6. Analyzing and Discussing the Use of Language in Science Texts—Designated ELD Connected to Science in Grade 7
7 Introduction