2017-2018

PVPHS English Language Development Program

ELD 1

Instructor: Anne-Marie Voegtlin

310-377-4888, ext 705

ELD Instructional Aide:Junko Lee

310-377-4888, ext 704

COURSE OVERVIEW: ELD 1(Beginning/ Early Emerging)

2 Hour Block:LanguageSkills 1 hour; Literature—Reading Comprehension 1 hour

Objective: Development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills & strategies

Language—Focus:Systematic Instruction of Writing—simple sentences to single-paragraph essays

Grammar, vocabulary, punctuation, & spelling

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Pearson-Longman Shining Starand companionDVD’s & audio CDs

Longman Focus On Grammar1 & 2andcompanionvideos & audio CDs

Literature—Focus:Reading Fluency &Reading Comprehension

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Pearson-Longman Shining Star

CompanionDVD’s & audio CDs

Press4Kids News-o-Matic online current events for students

Test PrepFocus:CAASP(California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress)

PVPHS English Language Development Program

ELD 2

Instructor: Anne-Marie Voegtlin

310-377-4888, ext 705

ELD Instructional Aide: Junko Lee

310-377-4888, ext 704

COURSE OVERVIEW:

ELD 2 (Early Intermediate/ Emerging) 2 Hour Block:Language & Literature

Literature: Reading Comprehension& VocabularyDevelopment

Focus:Reading Strategies (word analysis & fluency); Understanding Expository text; Response to Literature Literary Analysis: selected short stories, poems & expository text

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Pearson-LongmanShining Star with companion DVD’s & audio CDs

Literature selections:A variety each semester from a list of district approved titles.

Press4Kids News-o-Matic online current events for students

Grammar & Vocabulary Development:

Focus on systematic instruction of writing conventions & mechanics: grammar, punctuation, vocabulary & spelling.

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Pearson-LongmanShining Star Level B

Longman Focus on Grammar 3

Longman First Steps In Academic Writing

Writing Skills Development:

Focus: Writing Strategies—single to multi-paragraph writing; Writing Applications—understand& use a variety of rhetorical strategies, including:Narrative—biographical autobiographical; Descriptive; Response to Literature; Persuasive; Business (formal) letters; Technical Documents; and Expository—mini-research paper (1-2 pages).

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Longman First Steps In Academic Writing

Pearson-LongmanShining Star

Listening and Speaking Skills & Strategies:

Focus: oral delivery of narrative & expository presentations, responses to literature & descriptive presentations, & persuasive arguments.

Test PrepFocus:CAASP (California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress)

PVPHS English Language Development Program

ELD 3

Instructor: Anne-Marie Voegtlin

310-377-4888, ext705

ELD Instructional Aide: Junko Lee

310-377-4888, ext 704

COURSE OVERVIEW:(Early Advanced/Bridging & Advanced/Expanding)

Reading Comprehension:

Focus: Reading Strategies (word analysis & fluency); Understanding Expository text; Response to Literature & Literary Analysis: selected short stories, poems & expository text.

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Holt Literature and Language Arts: Interactive Reader 3rd Course

Holt Handbook

Pearson-Longman Shining Star with companion DVD’s & audio CDs

Core Literature selections:

Of Mice and Men/To Kill A Mockingbird

Animal Farm/Romeo & Juliet

Edith Hamilton’s Mythology

Grammar & Vocabulary Development:

Focus on systematic instruction of writing conventions & mechanics: grammar, punctuation, vocabulary & spelling.

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Pearson-LongmanShining Star Level C

Longman Focus on Grammar 3

Writing Skills Development:

Focus: Writing Strategies—multi-paragraph writing; Writing Applications—understand & use a variety of rhetorical strategies, including:

Narrative—biographical & autobiographical

Descriptive (compare/contrast)

Response to Literature

Persuasive—cause & effect

Business (formal) letters & Technical Documents (“How To…” e.g. process writing)

Expository—research paper (2-3 pages) & analytical 3 paragraph essays

Text & Supplementary Resources:

Longman Introduction to Academic Writing

Listening and Speaking Skills & Strategies:

Focus: oral delivery of narrative & expository presentations, responses to literature & descriptive presentations, & persuasive arguments.

Test PrepFocus:CAASP (California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress)