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Facilitator’s Manual: Study Guides for the Kindergarten and First Grade Texas Online Teacher Reading Academies (OTRA)
Provides professional development sessions that administrators, coaches, and teachers can use to extend their knowledge and skills related to early literacy instruction, assessments, and meeting the needs of English learners.
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Facilitator’s Manual: Study Guides for the Second and Third Grade Texas Online Teacher Reading Academies (OTRA)
Provides professional development sessions that administrators, coaches, and teachers can use to extend their knowledge and skills related to early literacy instruction, assessments, and English learners.
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New Light on Literacy: Early Reading Intervention for English Language Learners (relates to Spanish-Speaking ELs)
Booklet that provides reading lessons in English and Spanish.
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Comprehension (Spanish): Question Words Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
Bloom’s Taxonomy questioning levels in Spanish.
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers (Spanish)
Graphic organizers that can be used to support comprehension of narrative or expository texts in Spanish.
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Differentiated Instruction: Using the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS)
Provides guidance for using the ELPS to differentiate instruction for English learners (ELs). Gives examples of scaffolding for ELs at three language levels.
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Project ELITE
Web page with information and resources related to implementing RTI within a culturally-responsive framework designed to meet the needs of English learners.
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K-2 Academic Vocabulary in the ELAR and Mathematics TEKS: A Teacher Resource
This resource is for K-2 classroom teachers in Texas. Words included were selected from the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills to identify vocabulary that will help students learn content and skills represented on statewide assessments. Comprehensive word lists and grade-level word lists are included for English language arts and reading and mathematics. Citation The Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk. (2019). Academic vocabulary in the ELAR and mathematics TEKS: A teacher resource for kindergarten to grade 2. Austin, TX: Author.
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