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191PROGRAM OF STUDIES 2010-2011

ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE

English Second Language(ESL)

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PROGRAM OF STUDIES 2010-2011



ESL programs are intended for students whose first language is notEnglish and who are unable to benefit fully from regular classroominstruction because of a lack of comprehension or facility inEnglish. The intent of this type of program is to enable thesestudents to develop the necessary English language skills tofunction adequately in school and in the community.

Authorized learning resources for ESL are provided under theReimbursable Text Policy. According to this policy, schooldistricts are required to purchase authorized learning resources andsubmit copies of the paid invoices to the Learning ResourcesDistribution Centre.

Resources for ESL K-6 may be ordered where there is an ESLteacher allocated.

Authorized Resources may be ordered for immigrant students ingrades 3-6 who are functioning at a beginning to intermediateEnglish level or who have major gaps in literacy achievement,regardless of whether there is an ESL teacher allocated. Childrenfunctioning at a beginning to low English level would normallyhave had less than two years immersion in English.

Picture Books (1 per student to a maximum of 6 per teacher)

The Crayon Box that Talked by Shane DeRolf

Little Miss Spider by David Kirk

If you Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff

The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

One by Kathryn Otoshi

Yes, Please! No, Thank you! by Valerie Wheeler

Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes

Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henke

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister/ translated by J. AllisonJames

Diary of A Worm by Doreen Cronin

David Goes to School by David Shannon

Emergent Reading (single copies: 1 per school)

PM Library Magenta Starters Level One, 20 titles, NelsonEducation

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PM Library Magenta Starters Level Two, 20 titles, NelsonEducation

PM Library Red Level, 30 titles, Nelson Education

PM Library Yellow Level, 30 titles, Nelson Education

PM Library Blue Level, 30 titles, Nelson Education

PM Library Green Level, 30 titles, Nelson Education

PM+ Orange, 26 titles, Nelson Education

PM+ Turquoise, 26 titles, Nelson Education

Step into Reading Series (1 per student to a maximum of 6per teacher)

Step 2Here Comes Silent E!

My New Boy

Mice Are Nice

Step 3Dolphins

Dinosaur Days

The Pied Piper of Hamlyn

Hungry Hungry Sharks

The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto

Barack Obama: Out of Many, One

Gorillas: Gentle Giants of the Forest Motorcycles!

Step 4Soccer Sam

Wild Cats

Amazing Rescues

The Titanic Lost and Found

Step 5Moonwalk

To The Top

Student Resources (class set)

The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids, Oxford University Press)

The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids Workbook, OxfordUniversity Press)(grades 4-6)



Teacher Resources

Guidelines for Delivery of ESL Services in K-6, Dept. OfEducation, NL, Online: http://www.ed.gov.nl.ca/edu/k12/curriculum/guides/index.html

The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids Reproducibles Collection,photocopy masters, Oxford University Press, (1 per teacher)

Primary Vocabulary Box, Cambridge University Press (1 perschool)

Primary Activity Box, Cambridge University Press (1 per school)Primary Reading Box, Cambridge University Press (1 per school)Primary Grammar Box, Cambridge University Press (1 per

school)Classroom Teacher’s ESL Survival Kit #1, ERPI/Pearson Longman

(1 per school)ESL Newcomer Program: Grades K-2, activity copy masters and

teacher’s guide, Prentice Hall Regents (1 per school) 120 Kids Songs, (4 Music CDs with lyrics, Scholastic (1 per

teacher) 50 Fun learning Songs, 2 Music CD’s with lyrics, Scholastic (1

per teacher)PM Benchmarks Assessment Kit 2, Nelson EducationAnnual Subscription to A-Z Readers Leveled Books,

http://www.readinga-z.com/

Student Resources

Weaving It Together (Books 1-4) (Thompson-Heinle, NelsonEducation)• Levels 1 - 4

The Oxford Picture Dictionary Beginning Workbook (OxfordUniversity Press)

Focus on Grammar (Pearson Longman)• Books 1 - 4

Focus on Grammar Workbooks (Pearson Longman)• Workbooks 1- 4

Teacher Resources

Weaving It Together Level 1 and 2 Instructor’s ManualWeaving It Together Level 3 and 4 Instructor’s ManualWeaving It Together CNN Video for Books 1 and 2Weaving It Together CNN Video for Books 3 and 4Weaving It Together Audio CD Levels 1 - 4

IntermediateAuthorized LearningResources - ESL

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Canadian Oxford Picture Dictionary (class set)Focus on Grammar (Pearson Longman)

• Books 1 - 4 Teacher’s Manual• Books 1 - 4 Answer Key

• Books 1 - 4 Transparencies• Books 1 - 4 Assessment Pack• Books 1 - 4 CD Rom• Book 4 ETS tests

All Levels Test Generator

The ESL course offerings at the senior high level are language(1205, 2205, 3205) and literature (3206) based. The languagecourses range from beginner through intermediate to lowadvanced while the literature course is designed to help prepareESL students for English 3201, which is required for entry intomany post-secondary institutions.

Student Learning Resources

Basic English Grammar (ERPI/ Pearson Longman)Oxford Picture Dictionary Workbook (Oxford University Press)Password 1 (ERPI/Pearson Longman)Share Your Paragraph (ERPI/Pearson Longman)

Teacher Resources

English as a Second Language 1205 Curriculum Guide (2004)Basic English Grammar teacher’s guide with answer key (ERPI/

Pearson Longman)Basic English Grammar test bank (ERPI/ Pearson Longman)Canadian Oxford Picture Dictionary (class set) (Oxford

University Press)Password 1 teacher’s manual audio (ERPI/Pearson Longman)Password 1 (audio CD package) (ERPI/Pearson Longman)

Student Resources

Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (Oxford University Press)Introduction to Academic Writing (ERPI/Pearson Longman)Reader’s Choice (University of Michigan Press)

Senior High

Authorized LearningResources - ESL

ESL 1205

ESL 2205Authorized LearningResources - ESL



Understanding and Using English Grammar (ERPI/PearsonLongman)

Teacher Resources

English as a Second Language 2205 Curriculum Guide (2005)An A-Z of English Grammar and Usage (ERPI/Pearson

Longman)Communicate! (LRDC)The Grammar Book (Thompson/Heinle, Nelson Education)Grammar Practice Activities: A Practical Guide for Teachers

(Cambridge University Press)Introduction to Academic Writing (text) (ERPI/Pearson Longman)Introduction to Academic Writing (answer key) (ERPI/Pearson

Longman)Learner English: A Teacher’s Guide to Interference and Other

Problems (Cambridge University Press)Practical English Usage (Oxford University Press)Reader’s Choice (University of Michigan Press)Resource Lines 9/10 (Prentice Hall) (LRDC)Reference Points: A Guide to Language, Literature and the Media

(LRDC)Understanding and Using English Grammar (student text)

(ERPI/Pearson Longman)Understanding and Using English Grammar teacher’s guide

(ERPI/Pearson Longman) Understanding and Using English Grammar Chartbook

(ERPI/Pearson Longman)Understanding and Using English Grammar Answer key

(ERPI/Pearson Longman)Understanding and Using English Grammar test bank

(ERPI/Pearson Longman)


Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (Oxford University Press)Reader’s Choice (University of Michigan Press)Understanding and Using English Grammar ((ERPI/Pearson

Longman)Writing Academic English (ERPI/Pearson Longman)

Teacher Resources

English as a Second Language 3205 Curriculum Guide (2003)Communicate! (LRDC)


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Exploring Through Writing: A Process Approach to ESLComposition, 2nd edition (Cambridge University Press)

Handbook for Writers, 4th Canadian Edition (Prentice Hall)Reference Points: A Guide to Language, Literature and the Media

(LRDC)Resources Lines 9/10 (LRDC)


Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (Oxford University Press)Style and Substance: A Multimedia Approach to Literature and

Composition (ERPI/Pearson Longman)MacBeth (parallel text version) (Perfection Learning)

Novels (one of the following for in-depth study)

Fahrenheit 451 (LRDC)The Perfect Storm (LRDC)The Hobbitt (LRDC)Lord of the Flies (LRDC)Night (LRDC)

Teacher Resources

Style and Substance: A Multimedia Approach to Literature andComposition (Instructor’s Guide) (ERPI/Pearson Longman)

Reference Points: A Guide to Language, Literature and the Media(LRDC)

Resources Lines 9/10 (LRDC)MacBeth (parallel text version, teacher edition) (Perfection

Learning)Echoes 11 and 12 (student manual, teacher guide, and CD

audio package) (LRDC)Land, Sea and Time: Books 2 and 3 (student manual and teacher

guide) (LRDC)


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