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DDOE Home Employment Directory School Profiles Delays/Closings DEEDS Events Calendar	English Language Arts DCSRC Home Content Areas AgriScience Bibliographies Business, Finance, and Marketing English Language Arts Family and Consumer Sciences Health Education K-12 Common Core Standards in English Language Arts and Mathematics Math Physical Education Science Social Studies Skilled Technical Sciences Technology Education Unit Templates Visual and Performing Arts World Languages Curriculum Contacts Contacts Delaware Educational Directory (Search) Delaware Recommended Curriculum Instructional Unit Processing System Delaware Recommended Curriculum Rubrics Design Principles Backward Design Framework Overview DRC Clarification Documents DRC Content Standards Grade Level Expectations Sample Unit Plan What is the Delaware Recommended Curriculum? Surveys of Enacted Curriculum Website Assessment Content Crosswalks Resources and FAQs Delaware Education Support System (DESS) Resources and FAQs DRC Calendar Delaware Education Support System Professional Development Mgmt System Web site note from our Secretary Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Coded Common Core State Standards in ELA (Word) (PDF) (Excel) Vertical Articulation Documents of the CCSS Reading-Literature Reading-Informational Reading Foundational Skills Writing Speaking and Listening Language K-12 Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science and Technical Studies Common Core State Standards in ELA by Grade-level Transitioning to the Common Core State Standards: A Suggested Checklist for Curriculum Developers - New! Linking the Common Core State Standards for Reading, Classroom Instruction and DCAS - New! Appendix A, B and C of the Common Core State Standards in ELA Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendices by Grade-level (Adapted from Indiana Department of Education ) Appendix A-Kindergarten Appendix A- 1^st Grade Appendix B- Exemplar Texts Grades K and 1 Appendix C- Student Writing Grades K and 1 Appendix A-2nd Grade Appendix A-3rd Grade Appendix B-Exemplar Texts Grades 2-3 Appendix C-Student Writing Grades 2-3 Common Core State Standards in ELA Resources CCSSO Common Core State Standards The Common Core Curriculum Mapping Project CCSSO Communications Implementation Toolkit PTA Parent Guide to the CCSS New York State CCSS Resources Oregon State CCSS Resources Maine State CCSS Resources Common Core Crosswalks DE ELA Crosswalk K-5 DE ELA Crosswalk 6-8 DE ELA Crosswalk 9-10 DE ELA Crosswalk 11-12 Crosswalk between the Common Core State Standards in ELA and 21^st Century Skills Publishers’ Criteria for the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Literacy Developed by the authors of the Common Core State Standards, these criteria are designed to guide publishers and curriculum developers as they work to ensure alignment with the standards in English language arts (ELA) and literacy for history/social studies, science, and technical subjects. Publishers’ Criteria for the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Literacy, K-2 - Updated Publishers’ Criteria for the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts and Literacy, 3-12 - Updated Literacy Concept Organizers in Reading Literacy Concept Organizer Overview and Acknowledgments All Literary Concept Organizers - All Standards (Informational, Literary, Writing, Literacy in History/Social Studies) Informational Reading Literacy Concept Organizers Informational Reading Literacy Concept Organizer by Standard Informational Reading Literacy Concept Organizers By Grade Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9/10 Grade 11/12 Literary Reading Literacy Concept Organizers Literary Reading Literacy Concept Organizers by Standard Literary Reading Literacy Concept Organizers By Grade Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9/10 Grade 11/12 Literacy Concept Organizers in Writing Literacy Organizer for Writing Standard 1 Literacy Organizer for Writing Standard 2 Literacy Organizer for Writing Standard 3 Reading Literacy in History/Social Studies Literacy Concept Organizers Reading Literacy in History/Social Studies Literacy Concept Organizers by Standard Reading Literacy in History/Social Studies Literacy Concept Organizers By Grade Grade 6-8 Grade 9-10 Grade 11-12 DRAFT ELA Model Lessons These DRAFT ELA Model Lessons are based on the Common Core State Standards and were written using the KUD Concept Organizers. Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard 6 (Point of View) Model Lesson Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard 6 Model Lesson Text- Exile Eyes Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard Model Lesson Partner Cards Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard Model Lesson Assessment Prompts and Summarizing Strategy Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard Model Lesson Story Board Model Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard Text Passage Analysis Gd. 7 CCSS Reading Standard Model Lesson Power Point Teacher Quality Enhancement-TQE-New! The Teacher Quality Enhancement (TQE) project was a federally funded, competitive grant award that funded assorted activities at the University of Delaware for 6 years, from 2004 through 2010. The intent of the program was to improve teacher effectiveness by increasing the number of special education teachers who are highly qualified in a content area. Instructional units are available in Science, ELA, Social Studies and Math. http://sites.udel.edu/tqe/ Component 1 ELA Resources Component 2 ELA Resources Treasure Hunt (An exercise in discovering the Common Core State Standards for ELA and the various associated supporting tools.) Treasure Hunt (Version 1) Component 2 Treasure Hunt (Version 2) Component 2 Treasure Hunt Answer Key How to Read the Common Core Standards in ELA Appendix A Standards The ELA GLEs…Much like a Hamburger?? Prioritized Standards Standard 1: Written and Oral Communication Standard 2: Reading Standard 3: Research Standard 4: Reading–Literary Clarifications ELA Clarifications Assessment DCAS DCAS Reading Text Types DCAS Reading Goals-Cognitive Levels DCAS ELA Performance Level Descriptors (October 2010) Delaware Writing Project DE Writing Project Summer Institute Flyer 1 DE Writing Project Summer Institute Flyer 2 DE Writing Project Summer Institute Application Rubrics DE Rubric - Stand Alone Writing DE Rubric - Text-Based Writing DE Reading/Literacy Cadre DE Reading/Literacy Cadre Roster DE Reading/Literacy Cadre Meeting Dates 2011-12 School Year September Cadre Agenda September Reading Cadre Minutes October Cadre Agenda October Reading Cadre Minutes Lexiles Delaware School Library Media SURF'S UP! Delaware Summer Reading Website Web 2.0 Aleta Thompson's "Best Practice Tips" Blog Regulations Regulation 502 Resources Academic Literacy Instruction for Adolescents Alan Lawrence Sitomer Website for English Teachers Best Evidence Encyclopedia -Empowering Educators with Evidence on Proven Programs Booklist Online Charter School Professional Development - June 30, 2011 DCAS-Delaware Comprehensive Assessment System Delaware Literacy Resource Guide Delaware Model Unit Gallery Template 09 (Word) (PDF) Delaware Reading Website Diamond State Reading Association (DSRA) Research Survey RTI Secondary Literacy PPT Secondary Literacy Bibliography Yes/No Coffee Cups Teaching for Understanding: Delaware’s ELA Statewide Recommended Curriculum Thinkfinity Delaware UDLib/SEARCH- Funded by the Delaware Department of Education for access in all Delaware Public K-12 schools. Students, teachers, administrators, and parents need to contact your School Library Media Specialist for your "home access" password to access UDlib/SEARCH databases from home. High School Databases Middle School Databases Elementary School Databases Understanding the GLEs PPT DE Exceptional Children Home Page U.S. Department of Education Reading to Learn Initiatives: Universal Design for Learning D.S.R.A-DIAMOND STATE READING ASSOCIATION International Reading Association The Partnership for Reading Read Across America Reading Is Fundamental Educators' Resources National Reading Conference (NRC) The Partnership for Reading Instructional Support Teams (ICT) Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) National Staff Development Council Home Page Center for English Learning and Achievement (CELA) CIERA ASCD National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) NAEP State Profile 2002 The Nation's Report Card U of D: R&D Center What Works in Teaching and Learning Federal Resource Center for Special Education Internet Access in U.S. Public Schools and Classrooms 1994-2002 Family Education National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Literacy Empowerment Foundation Alliance for Excellent Education Learning First Alliance DSEA Great Schools Heinemann A Practical Guide to Talking With Your Community About No Child Left Behind and Schools in Need of Improvement - Learning First High School Education Homepage The Education Trust - Closing the Achievement Gap The Heritage Foundation, Education Just for the Kids US Home Delaware Department of Education Home Page Career Pathways for the 21st Century (Word) (PDF)

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