Instructional Planning Tools
These tools offer assistance in planning for instruction in English Language Arts. They focus on a variety of topics to ensure a standards-based approach to daily instruction.
Standards Frameworks
The Standards Frameworks offers one way of organizing the standards for a course with four quarter-length units. The documents reflects the integrated nature of reading, writing, speaking and listening, and language:
Course, Unit, and Lesson Plans
The course plan, unit plan, and lesson plan provide guidance around instructional planning for an ELA classroom
Additional Topics
- K-12 Quarter Standards Check
- Transfer Goals for English Language Arts
- Performance Tasks
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Designing an Understanding-based Curriculum WTLC Resource - Jay McTighe Handout 1
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Designing Cornerstone Tasks to Promote Meaningful Learning and Assess What Matters Most WTLC Resource - Jay McTighe Handout 2