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NEW YORK STATE NEXT GENERATION LEARNING STANDARDS for ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS RESOURCES

New Literacy Presentation:

Presentation from Nonie Lesaux
Brief Version

​A Series of Topic Briefs Produced for the New York State Education Department by Nonie K. Lesaux, PhD & Emily Phillips Galloway, EdD

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) is pleased to present to you a series of eight topic briefs produced for NYSED by Nonie K. Lesaux, PhD from Harvard University & Emily Phillips Galloway, EdD from Vanderbilt University.  These briefs are designed to aid New York State educators in implementing the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards; complement and support the Next Generation Standards and related documents;  offer an expansion and deeper explanation of concepts embedded in the Standards, Introduction, and Preface; and provide additional guidance to the field particularly in settings serving linguistically diverse learners. 

  • Topic Brief One: Advanced Literacies for Academic Success
  • Topic Brief Two: What Goes Into Effective Reading Comprehension
  • Topic Brief Three: Hallmark One of Advanced Literacies Instruction: Engaging, Content-rich Texts
  • Topic Brief Four: Hallmark Two of Advanced Literacies Instruction: Classroom Discussion
  • Topic Brief Five: Hallmark Three of Advanced Literacies Instruction: Building Written Language
  • Topic Brief Six: Hallmark Four of Advanced Literacies Instruction: Academic Vocabulary and Language
  • Topic Brief Seven: Advanced Literacies Instruction: Spotlight on Interactive Units of Study
  • Topic Brief Eight: Spotlight on Language Production Projects
Available at: http://www.nysed.gov/bilingual-ed/linguistically-diverse-learners-and-nys-next-generation-p-12-learning-standards
Next Generation English Learning Standards

  • Link to Page
  • Introduction
  • Crosswalks
  • Standards
  • Literacy in other content areas grades 6-12

At A Glance Documents that show progressions across grade levels:

  • PK-2 Next Generation ELA Standards at a Glance
  • 3-5 Next Generation ELA Standards at a Glance
  • 6-8 Next Generation ELA Standards at a Glance
  • 9-12 Next Generation ELA Standards at a Glance
Lifelong Reading and Writing Practices

  • Combined Document
  • Reading Practices Brainstorming
  • Writing Practices Brainstorming

Climate Change Conference Resources

Standards Related to Climate Change for ELA and Science
Presentation Slides w/ Heat Map Examples
Blank Heat Map
Additional Resources:
  • Greta Thunberg TED Talk on Climate Change
  • Transcript of TED Talk
  • Opposing Viewpoints on Climate Change (PW: empirelink)
  • ​Climate Change is Real from the Smithsonian
  • Arguments and Responses
  • Student-vetted climate resources, including counterclaims (though speaking and writing from evidence is essential)
  • Teacher-vetted climate resources, including counterclaims (though speaking and writing from evidence is essential)



​Writing Resources:

  • Odell Education Units on Engage (Grades 6-12)
    • Grade 6:
      • Unit I: Reading Closely for Textual Details: The Wolf You FeedDeveloping Core Proficiencies Curriculum
      • Unit II: Making Evidence-Based Claims Unit: Steve JobsDeveloping Core Proficiencies Curriculum
      • Unit III: Researching to Deepen Understanding Unit: Prehistoric ArtDeveloping Core Proficiencies Curriculum
      • Unit IV: Building Evidence-Based Arguments Unit: Energy CrossroadsDeveloping Core Proficiencies Curriculum​
      • Grades 7-12 at EngageNY.org on each grade level's landing page, under the modules in the left side menu.
  • The Power of Driving Questions
    • Hunting the Nightmare Bacteria
  • Ruth Culham's Teaching Writing Well
  • The Box
    • Nancy Meyers
    • Melissa McCarthy
    • Dee Rees
    • English High School Activity
  • Digital Microstories
  • Infographics​​
  • Writing Activity from Steve Peha
  • (MS) Undercover Agents of Kindness
  • Learning Goal Map: HS/MS ELA
  • Ashes

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