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SuggestedInstructional

MaterialsforEnglishforSpeakersofOther

Languages(ESOL)

20102011


Multicultural,ESOLandProgramServicesDepartment DG05/17/2011

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BilingualDictionaries

Thefollowinglistofpublishersmaybeusedtopurchasebilingualdictionariesorpicturedictionaries.TheMulticultural,ESOLandProgramServicesDepartmentdoesnotpurchasebilingualdictionariesforschools.Teachersareencouragedtomonitorstudents'useofthedictionaries.

BilingualDictionaries,Inc.AlexSesma

Tel:(951)461‐6893Fax:(951)461‐3092

[email protected]

VariousLanguagesPricesbeginat$11.95

Formoreinformation,visitwww.bilingualdictionaries.com

PearsonLongmanNeldyRubio

Cell:(305)525‐1750Fax:(305)969‐2009

Tel:(800)375‐[email protected]

English‐Spanish,English‐Portuguese,English‐Polish,English‐Chinese

Pricesbeginat$12.25Formoreinformation,visit

www.longman.com/dictionaries

Baird,Guerra&AssociatesAmyGuerra

Tel:(305)266‐9496Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

ARTEnterpriseSpanish&English/English&SpanishDictionary$9.9530ormore=$8.95&freeshipping

HippocreneConcise

HaitianCreole‐English/English‐HaitianCreoleDictionary$11.9530ormore=$10.95&freeshipping

BilingualDictionariesalsoavailable inthe following languages:Afrikaans,Albanian,Amharic,Arabic,Armenian,Azerbaijani,Basque,Bosnian,Bugotu,Bulgarian,Byelorussian,Cambodian,Cantonese,Chinese,Croatian,Czech,Dutch,Estonian,Farsi,Finnish,French,Galician,German,Greek,Hausa,Hindi,Hungarian,Icelandic,Indonesian,Japanese,Korean,Kurdish,Lao,Latvian,Lithuanian, Malay, Mandarin, Neo‐Melanesian, Nahuatl, Norwegian, Persian, Pilipino, Polish,Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Serbo, Slovak, Northern Sotho, Swahili, Tagalog, Thai,Turkish,Twi,Ukrainian,Uzbek,Vietnamese,Welsh,Yiddish

Pleasecontactthevendordirectlyfordiscountsprices.

OxfordUniversityPressSvetlanaMontgomeryTel:(866)347‐8603Fax:(772)873‐4550

[email protected]

TheOxfordPictureDictionaryAvailableinvariouslanguages

*Contactconsultantorvisitwww.oup.com/us/esl

EducaVision,Inc.Fequire.Vilsaint

Tel:(954)968‐7433Fax:(954)970‐[email protected]

Haitian‐Creole/EnglishDictionaryISBN1‐58432‐294‐2

$24.50Formoreinformationvisitwww.educavision.com

CengageCindyLe


Formoreinformationvisitwww.heinle.com

ItisimportanttonoteforFCAT,ELLsmusthaveaccesstoanEnglish‐to‐heritagelanguagetranslationdictionaryand/orheritagelanguage‐to English translation dictionary, such as those made available to ELLs in an instructional setting. However, a dictionary providingdefinitionswrittenexclusivelyintheheritagelanguageorinEnglishmaynotbeprovided.Useofelectronicdictionariesisstrictlyprohibitedandmaybecauseforinvalidation.PleaserefertotheFCATTestAdministrationManualforspecifications.



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SuggestedListofESOLSupplementaryMaterialsGradesK–5

Textbook/Material Representative BriefDescription

NewcomerKitsGradesK5

Newcomer Kits provide practice with basic classroomlanguage, academic language, thematic concepts,phonemic awareness/phonics, and beginning literacyskills

EnglishInMyPocketGradesK2

English In My Pocket is a 16‐week program thatprovides opportunities and support to develop Englishlanguage skills through interactive rhymes, chants,songs, books, andgames involving visual, auditory, andkinestheticactivities.

OnOurWaytoEnglishGradesK5

Rigby&GreatSourceHarcourtSupplemental

PublishersTonyUlintz

Tel:(800)426‐6577Cell:(813)857‐1809

tony.ulintz@hmhpub.comOnOurWaytoEnglishisacomprehensiveprogramthatprovidescontent‐basedlearningthroughthematicunits.

VoyagerPassportGradesK5

Designed to complement the core reading instruction,Voyager provides explicit and systematic instruction inthe fiveessentialelementsofreading.Thedaily lessonstargetK‐5studentswhoareonetotwoyearsbehindingradelevel.

Language!Grades312

Language!FocusonEnglishLearningtargetstheneedsofnon‐readers, struggling readers, and English Learners.Language! Focus on English Learning is an intensivemastery‐basedlanguagearts interventionthatutilizesasequential, cumulative, skill‐based instructional formatthataddressesalllearningstyles.

ReadWellGradesK2

ReadWell is amastery‐based language arts curriculumthat builds strong, sustainable reading skills throughengaging text selections, multiple genres, andmultisensory lesson activities in both whole class andsmallgroupreadinginstruction.

TickettoReadTechnologyGradesK5

Ticket to Read is a self‐paced, student‐centered onlinereading program that provides dynamic skills practice,more time on task, and improves reading performanceforK‐6students.TickettoReadalsoprovidessupportforEnglish language learners, including read‐alongpassages,audio,andahighlightingfunction.

VmathGrades28

VoyagerJeanCorrell

RolandoRodriguezTel:(954)561‐5678Cell:(954)632‐6206

[email protected]

Vmathincreasesmathproficienciesandachievesresultsby providing a blended solution of teacher‐ledinstruction with student‐centered technology sostudents can develop the foundational knowledge theyneedforfuturemathsuccess.

Let’sGoSeries

GradesK5


[email protected]

Let’s Go Series combines a carefully controlled,grammar‐based syllabus with practical language fornewcomers.Functionaldialogues,interactivegames,andpair work activities introduce the alphabet, basicphonics,andsimplelanguagestructures.

TreasureChestforELLsGradesK5

McMillanMcGrawHillMikePujol

Tel:305‐431‐1945michael_pujol@mcgraw‐hill.com

Treasure Chest's Leveled Readers are designed todifferentiate instruction forELLstudentsatall levelsoflanguage acquisition: beginning, intermediate, andadvanced. All students learn and read about the sametopic, so they can share in groups and build their orallanguageskills.



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AvenuesGradesK5

Avenues program is proven effective serving ELLs andstriving readers and writers. Its key features areacademic vocabulary development, accessible readingselections,andmulti‐levelteachingstrategies.

ReadingBasicsGrades35

HamptonBrownAmyGuerra

Tel:(305)266‐9496Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected] Basics builds fundamental reading skills,including letter‐sound correspondences, word families,wordpatterns,wordstructures,anddecoding.

RadiusBundlesK5

LiteracyELLReadingCivics

Baird,GuerraAssociatesAmyGuerra

Tel:(305)266‐9496Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

Interactive audio‐based lessons. Listening, speaking,reading and writing activities. Includes 1 RadiusMachine,VocabularyCardsandFlipChart

Let’sTalkAboutIt!GradesK1

MondoPublishingCharlesArasi


ReadwriteLLC

Tel:(954)579‐6970Tel:(888)88‐MONDO

[email protected]

Introduces standard oral English sentence structures,develops oral comprehension, links thought, talk andprint, builds vocabulary, demonstrates print conceptsandincreasesoralandreadingfluency.



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SuggestedListofESOLSupplementaryMaterialsGrades6–12


VoyagerPassportReadingJourneysGrades6High

Voyager provides explicit, systematic word study, vocabulary,comprehension, and fluency instruction that are age ‐ andinterest ‐ appropriate both in design and implementation foradolescents.Formattedasaseriesof15two‐weekunits,calledExpeditions, the goal of Passport Reading Journeys is toacceleratestudentstoreadingproficiencythroughwhole‐groupand small group instruction, as well as, partnered andindependentpracticeandapplication.

Language!Grades312

Language!FocusonEnglishLearning targets theneedsofnon‐readers, struggling readers, and English Learners. Language!Focus on English Learning is an intensive mastery‐basedlanguage arts intervention that utilizes a sequential,cumulative, skill‐based instructional format that addresses alllearningstyles.

VmathGrades28

VoyagerJeanCorrell


[email protected]

Vmath increases math proficiencies and achieves results byproviding a blended solution of teacher‐led instruction withstudent‐centered technology so students can develop thefoundationalknowledgetheyneedforfuturemathsuccess.

VisionsBasicLanguage&

LiteracyLevelsIntro–C

Language development and reading program, supportingstudents frompre‐literacy through transition intomainstreamclassrooms.

FactsandFiguresThoughts&Notions

Cause&EffectConcepts&Comments

Through readings and designed activities, this series helpsstudents develop reading skills and systematically increasetheiractivevocabulary.

TheHeinlePictureDictionary

Presents new vocabulary in contextualized, thematic readingsandhigh‐frequencycollocations.

AdaptedClassicsLibrary

Contemporarystoriesdesignedforstudentstopracticesounds,letters,grammar,andvocabularyinnewcontexts.

VisionsGrammarPractice

LevelA,B,C

A series of workbooks that provide extra grammar supportdirectlyalignedtotheVisionsseries.

StepByStepWritingBooks13

Heinle–CengageLearningCindyLe


Step‐by‐Step is a standards‐based writing program thatincorporates instruction in conventions and organizationalstrategies through the use of writing models, grammaractivities, graphic organizers, revision/editing practice,checklists, and timed writings. The genres include narrativeexpository, expository, technical, persuasive, response toliterature,lettersandcorrespondence.



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Textbook/Material Representative BriefDescriptionESOLGraphicNovel

BundleGrades912

GraphicMythology

Each title has been adapted using the Dale‐Call vocabularysystem. Titles are 64‐pages and contain key phrases andquotationsfromtheoriginalworks.

GraphicShakespeareCollection

Photo‐illustrated introduction explaining regional and culturalcontext.Backgroundonthefeaturedmyths.Includesappendixwithadditionalculturally‐relevantmythicalfigures

RetoldCollections

Baird,GuerraAssociatesAmyGuerra

Tel:(305)266‐9496Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

Titleswithintheseselectionsareadaptedmaintainingthevoiceandstyleoftheoriginalwork.IncludedinthecollectionBritishClassics,ClassicChillersandmuchmore.Titlesrangeinlengthfrom80‐280pages.



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SuggestedListofESOLSupplementaryMaterialsGrades9–12


VoyagerPassportReadingJourneysGrades6High

Voyagerprovidesexplicit,systematicwordstudy,vocabulary,comprehension, and fluency instruction that are age ‐ andinterest‐appropriatebothindesignandimplementationforadolescents. Formatted as a series of 15 two‐week units,calledExpeditions,thegoalofPassportReadingJourneysistoaccelerate students to reading proficiency through whole‐groupandsmallgroupinstruction,aswellas,partneredandindependentpracticeandapplication.

Language!Grades312

VoyagerJeanCorrell


[email protected]

Language!FocusonEnglishLearningtargetstheneedsofnon‐readers, strugglingreaders,andEnglishLearners.Language!Focus on English Learning is an intensive mastery‐basedlanguage arts intervention that utilizes a sequential,cumulative,skill‐basedinstructionalformatthataddressesalllearningstyles.

ShiningStarKeystoLearningor

IntroductoryLevelAC

ShiningStarprovidesabridgetoliterature,informalreading,and content courses. It includes systematic vocabularyinstructionand instruction inreading,writing, listening,andspeaking.Keys toLearning ispartof theShiningStar series,but it is specifically catered to ESOL students who arenewcomers. It gives newcomers a great start in languageacquisitionandintroducesthemtoacademicskills.

FocusonGrammarLevels15

Pearson/LongmanNeldyRubio

Tel:(800)375‐2375ext.9131Cell:(305)525‐1750Fax:(305)969‐2009

[email protected] Agrammartextthatcombinescontrolledandcommunicativepracticewithcritical thinkingskillsandongoingassessment,it gives studentsopportunities topracticeusinggrammar inthecontextsofreading,writing,listening,andspeaking.

BeaBetterReader

PearsonAGSGlobeKarenKahn


It consists of 8‐leveledworkbooks for content‐area reading.Itistimetestedandresearchbasedtoprovidestudentsintheuppergradeswithreadingselectionsandskills.

IllustratedClassicsGraphicNovelsGrades612

SylviaFumeroTel:(866)380‐9820Cell:(305)987‐5432

[email protected]

This series features classic tales retoldwith attractive colorillustrations. Each 70‐page soft‐cover book retains keyphrases and quotations from the original classics. Featuresauthor biography, character maps. Teaches and reviewsliteraryandlanguageskills.Studyguidessupportandextendintroduction to great literature with reproducible exercisesforvocabularyandcomprehensionskills.

TheOxfordPictureDictionary


[email protected]

Illustrates over 3,700 words in color presented in context.Offerkey topics targeted tomeet theneedsof youngadults.Includesexercisesforpracticeandreview.

OnLocation

ESLMcGrawHillMaryHudrlik

Tel:(563)584‐6571Tel:(888)ESL‐BUZZ

mary_hudrlik@mcgraw‐hill.com

On Location enhances and accelerates academic skilldevelopmentfromthenewcomertointermediatelevels. It isa four‐level reading and writing supplemental series thatprovides enrichment rather that a remedial approach tolanguageandliteracydevelopment.Itgivesstudentsthetimetheyneedtodeveloppowerfulacademicreading,writing,andcommunicationskills.



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Textbook/Material Representative BriefDescriptionAccess

Grades512AcademicHistory

ScienceMathematicsNewcomers

ACCESSprovidesastandards‐basedcurriculumthathelpsELLsbuildlanguageandcommunicationskills.ACCESSNewcomers isdesigned for studentswith feworno English skills. Ideal for one‐on‐one, small‐group, andwholeclassinstruction.

ScienceSaurusGrades2345&68

GreatSourceTonyUlintz

Tel:(800)426‐6577Cell:(813)857‐1809

[email protected] Comprehensive science companion packed withexamples,detailedguidelines,andexplanations thathelpstudents understand and review essential scienceconcepts.

TheLanguageofMathGrades35

PerfectionLearningAmyGuerra

Toll‐Free:(866)252‐6580ext1147Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

TheacademiclanguagenotebooksaredevelopedforELLsat the intermediate and advanced levels of Englishlanguage proficiency and practice the essentialmathematics languageandconcepts thestudentsneedtosucceedatgradelevel.

ContentEssentialsforScienceGradesK6

McMillanMcGrawHillMikePujol


Standards‐basedsciencecontentandtargetedinstructionof essential reading strategies. Uses academic language,graphic organizers, and strong visuals to pre‐teachvocabulary. Includes a technology component thatprovidesanimation, interactiveactivities,photo libraries,andvideo.

ConceptLinksGrades58

Differentiated reading comprehension strategyinstruction, language development, and sciencecontent.Develops reading comprehension skills andstrategies. Builds background knowledge and academicvocabulary. Improves writing and oral language fluency.Gains understanding of standards‐based science content.Developsnon‐fictionreadingskills.

LeveledReadersGradesK12SocialStudies

ScienceMathematics

Theseengagingbooksareperfect forguidedreadinganddifferentiated instruction. Discovery Links 2 – Science;Discovery Links – Social Studies; All About Math; Theseare just some of the choices offered from Newbridge’scollectionofcontentarealeveledreaders.

ConceptLinks(LiteracyandLanguage

throughContent)

Students improve literacywhile simultaneously learningaboutcells,forceandmotion,thesolarsystem,andcivics.

ReadingQuestAncientHistory

ReadingQuestMiddleAges/Renaissance

ReadingQuestUnitedStatesHistory

MillmarkEducationSundanceNewbridge

SylviaFumeroCell:(305)987‐5432Tel:(800)343‐8204

[email protected]

ReadingQuestisdesignedtohelpmiddleschoolstudentsin grades 6‐8 to hone their comprehension, fluency, andvocabulary skills while preparing them for success.Programsaremadeupof48studentbooksorganizedintosix series. It’s the ideal impetus for effective teamplanningamongteachers.



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AGSGrades612

Reading,LanguageArts,Mathematics,Science,SocialStudies,&Life

Skills

PearsonAGSGlobeJulissaTorguet

Tel:(800)435‐3499ext.7340Cell:(305)733‐6163

[email protected]

Itisacomprehensiveprogramthatprovidesasolid,well‐balanced approach to teaching math content, socialstudies,science,lifeskills,reading&grammar.

LongmanGrades612SocialStudies

ScienceMathematics

PearsonLongmanNeldyRubio

Tel:(800)375‐2375ext.9131Cell:(305)525‐1750Fax:(305)969‐2009

[email protected]

It prepares English language learners for success in astandards‐based social studies program. Students buildacademic skills and social studies knowledge throughunitsthatcoverhistorytomoderntimes.

EnglishExplorersGrades38

SocialStudiesScience

BenchmarkEducationBaird,Guerra&Associates

AmyGuerraTel:(305)266‐9496Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

DifferentiatedinstructioninScience/SocialStudiesforallproficiency levels. Each level provides for exposure tograde level content, text features, and academicvocabulary. There is also conversation, sentencestructuresandmathapplicationswitheachtheme.

GatewaytoScienceGrades612Science

HeinleCengageLearningCindyLe


Aprogramdesignedtointroducestudentstocontent‐areaknowledge and skills. Uses picture dictionary andtextbook formats to assist students in acquiring keyvocabulary,concepts,andlearningstrategies.

ContentAcademicVocabularySystems

(CAVS)GradesK5Math/Science

A comprehensive hands‐on research‐based science andmathvocabularysystemdesignedtobuildbackgroundforcontent academic vocabulary. Provides systematicinstruction,practice,andreinforcementofvocabulary.

EmapsDigital interactivemaps for the classroom, these are themostcomprehensiveandrelevantmapsevercreated.

ReadingBeachBalls

NorthpointHorizonsExplorationCompany

MaribelArianoCell:(954)431‐[email protected] Ideal for reinforcing reading comprehension, multi‐

colored beach balls guide open‐ended phrases andquestions

HistoricalAnthologiesGrades512

Includeskeyindividuals,events,andprimarysourcesthatshaped American history, Ancient history, and Worldhistory.

ExploretheAgesGrades512

Ballard&TigheHamnerLopez

Tel:(800)321‐4332ext.205Tel:(714)990‐4332Fax:(714)255‐9828

hlopez@ballard‐tighe.com

Designed tomake history come alive for students, theseengaging reading books develop language skills andincreasesocialstudiescontentknowledge.

LearningChartsComboPack

Educational posters used for visual representation ofscienceandsocialstudiesconcepts.

InstructionalSuppliesfortheClassroom

HinsonOfficeSupplyTel:(954)791‐6500Fax:(954)791‐3390

[email protected]

Instructionalsupplies for theclassroomtobeorderedasneeded.

TIMEforKids/ExploringNonfiction

TeacherCreatedMaterialsArchiePazos


Exploring Nonfiction: A Differentiated Content‐AreaReading Program teaches nonfiction reading skills andstrategies to help students understand and interpretcontent‐areatext.



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SuggestedListofESOLSupplementaryMaterialsforContentAreasGradesK–12


HispanicAmericanBiographies

Biographies of Hispanic‐American men and womenfrom the 1940s to the 1970s make revealingconnectionsbetweenthesubject‐at‐handandhisorhercontemporaries.

AfricanAmericanBiographies

Thesebiographiestellthestoriesofmusicians,writers,and actors whose perseverance and unique qualitiescontinue to set examples today. Those who overcameadversityandhardshipwillinspirereaders.

TheHolocaust

PreludetotheHolocaust,Art,Music,andWritingsfromthe Holocaust, The Camp System, Resistance to theNazis, and Viewing the Holocaust Today are titlesincluded to educate students about the history of theHolocaust.

MulticulturalClassroomLibraries

Intheseclassicthree‐partserieshistory,archaeologicalevidence, and primary source material combine tovividlyportraydaily life inancientcultures.Eachbookexaminesaspecificaspectindepth,allowingreaderstomakecomparisonswiththeirownlives.

WeAreAmerica

ThejourneysofrealimmigrantsformthebackdropforthisseriesaboutethnicculturesthathaveflourishedinAmerica.Beginningwithlifeinthehomecountry,eachbook details the experience of coming to the UnitedStates.

AmericanLives

Explores the lives of American people who did greatthings for the United States. Studentswill learn aboutthese importantpeopleandwhat theywere like.Theywill read about the person’s family, childhood, schoolyears,workingyears,andaccomplishments.

HandsOnAmericanHistoryThisseriescombineshistoryandhands‐onactivitiestocreate books, providing historical and culturalbackgroundaboutthefeaturedera.

PicturethePast

Learn basic history by visiting communities from ourpast. Each book is filled with photos of importantpolitical and geographical events through the lens ofeverydaylife.

AmericansatWar:TheCivilWar

Investigatewars frommultiple angles: the battles, thepeopleandthehomefront,andtheirsignificance.

PointofImpactSocialStudiesScience

Heinemann/RaintreeLearningResources

MaribelArianoTel:(954)431‐6992Tel:(888)454‐[email protected]

Examines immediateandfar‐reachingconsequencesofimportant historical events, with special emphasis oncauseandeffect.IncludestitlessuchasAssassinationinSarajevo: The Trigger ofWorldWar I, The Fall of theBerlinWall,TheColdWarEnds,TheIrishFamine:TheBirth of Irish America, Pearl Harbor: The U.S. EntersWorld War II, The Printing Press: A Breakthrough inCommunication, Hiroshima: The Shadow of the Bomb,etc.



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WitnesstoHistory

Primary source accounts of history add an unmatchedauthenticity to this series. Each book introduces theperiodandtheavailablesources, justifyingwecanrelyonthem,whoproducedthem,orwhytheysurvived.

VoicesofFreedomExplores important documents and speeches in thefightforfreedomandcivilrightsforallAmericans.

OntheFrontLineIncludes the titles In the Trenches in World War I,Under Fire inWorldWar II, and Fighting the VietnamWar.

20thCenturyPerspectives

Heinemann/RaintreeLearningResources

MaribelArianoTel:(954)431‐6992Tel:(888)454‐[email protected] Provides in‐depth background information and

descriptions of important events in history, whileconsidering the causes and effects, the issues at stake,the people involved, the aftermath, and theconsequences.



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HighInterestThemeSetsGraphic

NaturalDisastersReadingEssentialsin

ScienceCommunities

ofLife

ReadingEssentialsinSocialStudies/

AmericaatWar

PerfectionLearningAmyGuerraToll‐Free:

(866)252‐6580ext1147Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

Theseever‐growinglineofproductscoversuchcontentareas as reading, vocabulary, writing, and more withsuch well‐known product names and award winningtitles.Anextensive lineofhi/lowbooks for reluctant readersincludespopularseriesbybest‐sellingauthors.

NationalGeographicReadingExpeditions

Grades38

ReadingExpeditionscontent‐areareadersofferstudentsaricharrayofengagingand thoughtprovokingscienceand social studies content while developing nonfictionliteracyskillsandstrategies.

NationalGeographicWindowsonLiteracy

GradesPreK3

NationalGeographicPublishing/HamptonBrown

AmyGuerraTel:(305)266‐9496Fax:(305)266‐9744

[email protected]

WindowsonLiteracyoffers a rich arrayof 400‐levelednonfictionreadersdesignedtomotivatestudentsastheyprogressthroughthestagesofreading.Titlesarecraftedto provide the supports and challenges that youngreader need to build a strong foundation for literacysuccess.

WorldHistoryInkGraphicNovels

World History Ink brings history to life. Beautifullyillustrated, graphic novels represent events fromhistory.

AmericanHistoryInkGraphicNovels

Brings history to life with illustrated historical fictioncoveringimportanterasandeventsinAmericanhistory.

ReadingScience–StrategiesforEnglishLanguage

Learners

ReadingSocialStudies–StrategiesforEnglishLanguageLearners

This series helps English language learnersmaster theacademic vocabulary that is the cornerstone ofunderstanding content‐area texts. With content that isengaging and written at a level that is not frustrating,this exciting new series focuses on core readingstrategies successful readers use in content‐areacourses. Special attention is paid to both conceptualvocabulary and general academicwordsneeded in anycontent‐areacourse.

WorldWorks

GlencoeMcGrawHillMikePujol


Explore how things work through high‐interest,engaginginformationnonfiction.

WizcomReadingpenBasicEdition

JourneyEducationMarketingTrishJohnson

Tel:(800)876‐3507ext.12524Trish.johnson@journeyeducation.

[email protected]

The Reading pen Basic Edition is an assistive readingdevice that is designed specifically for school agereading levels. Featuring American Heritage Children’sDictionary and Children’s Thesaurus, it provides asimplewayfor immediatewordsupportwhentheyarereading.

DailyLanguageReviewCenters

Daily Language Review Center Classroom Kits include36 ready‐made folder centers including readingcomprehension, vocabulary, word study, grammar,punctuation,andmechanicsactivities.

HotTopics:HighInterestReadingTopicsinScience

EvanMoorJamesLefevre

Tel:(772)288‐2063Cell:(305)586‐[email protected]

Hot Topics include high interest reading selections inthe areas of science, social studies, and literature.Student develops important comprehension strategies,vocabulary,andaloveforreading.



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TechnologySoftware

ThefollowingisasuggestedlistofsoftwarethatcanbeusedforELLs.

Software Representative BriefDescription

Brainchild

JoeyGambleTel:(800)811‐2724Tel:(239)248‐5113

[email protected]

TheStudyBuddygivesalltheinstructionalbenefitsofinteractiveprogramsoncomputers.Thesoftwareisoncartridges,containingupto25lessonsand1,000questionitems.Multimediaandself‐pacedfeedbackgivesunlimitedinstructionandguidance.

CompassLearningGradesK12

LisaDreyerTel:(954)545‐0744

[email protected]

A software‐based curriculum assesses each student’sunderstanding of key objectives. Based on this assessment, astudent is automatically prescribed a personalized learningpathfilledwithengagingactivities.

DestinationReadingGradesPreK8

Captivates early learners and extends to adolescents duringthe criticalmiddle‐school years.Directly addresses individualneedsthroughadaptive,explicit,anddifferentiatedinstruction,high‐interest content, and interactive software, and is proveneffectiveinreachingallstudentsandacceleratingproficiency.

DestinationMathGradesK12

Transforms math instruction and bolsters studentunderstanding through a highly interactive learningenvironment.Studentsseeeverydayapplicationspresentedinan engaging, interactive, real‐world format—increasing theirreasoning, conceptual understanding, and problem‐solvingskills.

EarobicsGradesPreK3

HoughtonMifflinHarcourtRiverDeep

GaleTeegardenTel:(954)494‐8707

[email protected]@riverdeep.net

Incorporates interactive software instruction that is highlyengaging and automatically tailored to the skill level of eachstudent. Student and teacher resources provide additionalguidanceinvocabulary,phonemicawareness,phonics,fluency,comprehension,andwriting.

eBlocksGradesPreK5

LizbethUzcateguiTel:(305)772‐6134www.eblocks.net

eBlocks is a multi‐level method of teaching Math, ESOL, andintroducing children to initial literacy skills. It is a multi‐sensory approach to language acquisition that incorporatesTPRandcooperativelearning.

ELLISGradesK12

JasonLasnetski/GeraldFlournoyTel:(954)224‐9717Tel:(305)395‐5768

[email protected]@pearson.com

Addresses theneedsonnon‐nativeEnglishspeakers to fosterEnglishlanguagelearning.Itoffersexplicit,individualized,andengaginginstruction.

ESLReadingSmartGrades412

[email protected]

Provides a blended instructional environment that combinesonline activities for the students, and teacher lesson plans tobe implemented in the classroom. This program covers alllevels of interactive English learning. It offers a total of 135lessons at four different levels with hundreds of assessedvocabulary and comprehension online activities for students.Studentprogressismonitoredonadailybasis.

DailyPracticeInteractiveWhiteboardApplications

EvanMoorJamesLefevre

Tel:(772)288‐2063Cell:(305)586‐[email protected]

Downloadable computer applications ideal for interactivewhiteboards. Includes Daily Language Review,Word A Day,Daily Paragraph Editing, and Daily Math Word Problemactivities.

ImaginationStation

iStationGradesPreK5

SylviaFumeroCell:(305)987‐5432Tel:(866)380‐9820

[email protected]

Acomprehensivebasedreadingandinterventionprogramthathelps ensure students reach their reading potential throughcontinuous progress monitoring and layered instruction andintervention.



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ImagineLearningGradesK2

SusieGarciaTel:(305)297‐2019

[email protected]

Interactive computer program designed to accelerate Englishlanguage acquisition. It is a supplement to the core programbeingusedintheclassroom.

LeapFrogSchoolHouseLanguageFirst!GradesK5

Tel:(800)883‐7430www.LeapFrogSchoolHouse.com

Interactive and themed books that boost students' languageskillsandessentialvocabulary.

LearningTodayGradesK5

RobinBakerTel:(954)584‐5250

[email protected]

Online software thathelps studentsbuild critical readingandmathskills. Itsaward‐winningSmartTutorprogramprovidesan integrated learning system that includes formativeassessment, individualized instruction and on‐demandreporting.

VisualThesaurusGradesPreK12

Thinkmap,Inc.Tel:(212)285‐8600www.thinkmap.com

Enhanceliteracyinstruction

DiscoverIntensivePhonics

GradesPreK3

The Discover Intensive Phonics educational reading programprovides everything teachers and students need to achievereading success. The InteractiveComputer Software engagesstudents while direct instruction classroom materials helpreinforceandsolidifylearnedconcepts.Thedirectinstructionmaterialsarespecificallydesignedtomeettheuniqueneedsofvarying elementary classrooms. The non‐consumableTeacher’sKitscanbeusedyearafteryear.

HELPProgramGrades38

HELPMathisatechnology‐basedmathematicsintervention.Itembeds sheltered instructional techniques and emphasizesmath technical vocabulary, academic English, and systematiclanguagedevelopment

ReadingHorizonsGrades412

ReadingHorizonsemploysaphonicsmethodwhichiseasytolearnandeasy to teach. Itutilizessoftwareandteacherskitsfor classroom instruction,which are specifically designed forolder students. It teaches a systematic approach and uniquemarking system to help students break the code. ReadingHorizonsisascientificallybasedreadingsystemthathasbeenresearchedandtestedforover30years.

RockTalkGrades912

Using internationally known pop hits, Rock Talk helps ELLstudents with phonics, fluency, grammar, vocabulary,conversation, andwriting. It isdesignedas anESOL throughmusiccurriculum. RockTalkdemonstrateshowmusiccanbeused to effectively teach vowel and consonant sounds,embeddedgrammarandvocabulary.

HollywoodClassroomGrades912

CarolineMcNairTel:(954)462‐7331

[email protected]

HollywoodClassroomallowsinstructorstoharnessthepowerof blockbuster movies to improve ELL students’ listeningcomprehension, vocabulary acquisition, comprehension, andmastery of grammar concepts. Each of the five volumescontainscurriculumfortwomovies. Therearethreelevelsofreproduciblelessonplanstoaccompanyeachvolumesothatitcanbeusedacrossskilllevels.

ReadOnGrades612

StephanieEichnerTel:(954)581‐1677Tel:(800)782‐2512

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This reading intervention solution provides the content andflexibility tomeet the needs of struggling readers andmeetsthe needs of the teams of educators and administratorswhoareworkingtohelpstudentssucceedatreading.



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RosettaStoneGradesKAdult

Learners

AlisonCasey(800)788‐[email protected]

Special features include advanced speech recognitiontechnology, speech analysis tools, grammar and spellingcomponents, and milestone activities that get ESOL studentsspeakingimmediately.

VmathLiveGrades38

VmathLiveisthepremiereonlinemathresourcethatcreatesastimulating environment for all students. Students practicetheirmathskills,prepareforhigh‐stakestests,andplayinreal‐timecompetitionsofspeedandskill.

TickettoReadGradesK5Technology

VoyagerJeanCorrell


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TickettoRead isaself‐paced,student‐centeredonlinereadingprogram that provides dynamic skills practice,more time ontask, and improves reading performance for K‐6 students.Ticket to Read also provides support for English languagelearners, including read‐along passages, audio, and ahighlightingfunction

Documents

Suggested Instructional Materials2010-11 · PDF fileSuggested Instructional ... Voyager Passport ... Presents new vocabulary in contextualized, thematic readings and