HS ELA Guide

Table of Contents2
What’s New and Updated?3
ELA Resources4
Best Practices in ELA4
Writing Framework8 - 9
Standards for Classroom Novel Use16
Book Approval Process17
ELA Resources from Utah State Department of Education18
Digital Tools to Support Secondary ELA19
Disciplinary Literacy20
Close Reading Routine22
Secondary ELA & Special Education24
Assessments28
High School Assessment Calendar29
NWEA MAP Reading Screener30
Aspire32
ACT Connections35
Scope and Sequences47
ELA 947
Year at a Glance47
Unit 1: Narrative48
Unit 2: Informational51
Unit 3: Argumentative54
Unit 4: Multigenre58
Approved Texts & Sample Themes60
Advanced Learners Extensions65
ELA 1069
Year at a Glance69
Unit 1: Narrative70
Unit 2: Informative73
Unit 3: Argumentative76
Unit 4: Multigenre80
Approved Texts & Sample Themes82
Advanced Learners Extensions87
ELA 1191
Year at a Glance91
Unit 1: Narrative92
Unit 2: Informative95
Unit 3: Argumentative98
Unit 4: Multigenre101
Approved Texts and Sample Themes103
ELA 12109
Year at a Glance109
Unit 1: Narrative110
Unit 2: Informative112
Unit 3: Argumentative115
Unit 4: Multigenre118
Approved Texts & Sample Themes121
Journalism127
Year at a Glance127
Mastering the News Article128
Mastering Digital Media News131
School News Publication134
Speech & Debate137
Year at a Glance137
Interpretation Events138
Public Address Events141
Debate Events144
Creative Writing149
Year at a Glance149
Prose / Narrative150
Poetry153
Literary Magazine / Publication156
Mythology157
Year at a Glance157
Analysis of Genre158
Archetypes in Mythology160
Influence of Mythology162
ELA Standards165
Vertical Alignment of ELA Standards 5-12166
Grammar and Conventions Progression Chart179
ELA 9-10 Unpacked Standards181
ELA 11-12 Unpacked Standards220

Made with FlippingBook - Online Brochure Maker