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English Language Development
PROGRAM: Carousel of IDEAS (K-5)
PROGRAM: Carousel of IDEAS, 4th Edition
Carousel Bundles: Core, Enhanced, Premium
Tools for Carousel
Carousel Teacher's Guide
Carousel Carousel Resource Book/CD-ROM
IDEA Picture & Word Cards
Carousel Theme Pictures/CD-ROM
Carousel Transparencies on CD-ROM
The IDEA Reader Series
Carousel Language Progress Cards
More Tools for Carousel
Carousel Testers
Carousel Lesson Plan Flow Charts
Carousel Literature Collection
IDEA Picture Dictionary 1
IDEA Picture Dictionary 2, 2nd Edition
Go English2! Forms and Functions Charts
Frames For Fluency
Creative IDEAS – Activity Books and Audio Support
Creative Beats – Audio CD/CD-ROM with Lyric Sheets
PROGRAM: Champion of IDEAS (6-12)
PROGRAM: Champion of IDEAS
Champion Reader
Champion Library
Champion Dictionaries
Champion Teacher
Champion CD-ROM
Champion Writer
Champion Tester
Champion Language Progress Cards
English on a Roll
Content-Based ELD
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PROGRAMS: Explore
Explore America, 3rd Edition
Explore the Ancient World, 2nd Edition
Explore World History, 2nd Edition
Explore the United States
Student Textbooks
Explore Textbooks
Explore Historical Anthologies
Non-Fiction and Reference Books
Explore the States Reference Books
Explore Geography Picture Dictionary
Explore the Ages Historical Nonfiction Reading Books
Language Assessment
Online IPT
IPT Oral Language Proficiency Tests
IPT Reading & Writing Proficiency Tests
Quick Informal Assessment (QIA), 3rd Edition
Ordering Information and Services
Price Index
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Customer Service and Ordering Information
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Ballard & Tighe Implementation Services for Instructional Programs
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ELD Resources
Watch these videos to learn more about English language development and the research supporting explicit and systematic ELD
Part 1: What is ELD?
Part 2: The Teacher and the English Learner
Part 3: Social and Academic Language
Part 4: Forms and Functions of Language
Part 5: The English Learner in the Classroom
Part 6: Explicit Language Instruction
Part 7: Importance of Oral Language Development
Part 8: Assessment
Part 9:
Carousel of IDEAS:
A Balanced Approach
Customer Success Stories
Alignments/Correlations to state and national standards
ELD Resources
Watch these videos to learn more about English language development and the research supporting explicit and systematic ELD
Part 1: What is ELD?
Part 2: The Teacher and the English Learner
Part 3: Social and Academic Language
Part 4: Forms and Functions of Language
Part 5: The English Learner in the Classroom
Part 6: Explicit Language Instruction
Part 7: Importance of Oral Language Development
Part 8: Assessment
Part 9:
Carousel of IDEAS:
A Balanced Approach
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Download the
Carousel
program overview and other
Carousel
resources
White Paper—Strategic Oral Language Instruction: Teaching Oracy to Develop Literacy
Alignments/Correlations to state and national standards
Carousel of IDEAS: Additional Resources
Suggestions for additional Intermediate-Advanced reading and writing student activities to reinforce language forms and functions
Scope and sequence of the forms and functions covered in
Carousel
Set 1
Set 2
Carousel Testers:
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Carousel Testers
sampler
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Carousel Testers
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Carousel
Lesson Plan Flow Charts:
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Lesson Plan Flow Charts
sampler
Picture Dictionary 1:
Download Additional Phonics Activities
Activities to help students strengthen phonics skills
Picture Dictionary 2:
Download Additional Phonics Activities
Activities to help students strengthen language skills and build dictionary skills
Go English2!:
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Go English
2
! Forms and Functions Charts
sampler
Frames for Fluency:
Videos, Downloads, and More
Visit the
Frames for Fluency
web site to see lessons in action, download sample kits, and view the research behind this popular oral language development tool
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Frames for Fluency
sampler
Watch these videos to see how
Frames for Fluency
can increase student talk in structured and engaging ways
Early Intermediate (Naming Things)
Early Intermediate (Connecting Ideas Using Conjunctions)
Early Intermediate (Literature Connection)
Intermediate (Describing Objects Using Prepositions)
Early Advanced (Describing Actions Using the Conditional Form)
Watch a video discussing the need for explicit oral language development in the ELD classroom
Frames for Fluency
scope and sequence
White Paper—Strategic Oral Language Instruction: Teaching Oracy to Develop Literacy
Frames for Fluency:
Videos, Downloads, and More
Visit the
Frames for Fluency
web site to see lessons in action, download sample kits, and view the research behind this popular oral language development tool
Download the
Frames for Fluency
sampler
Watch these videos to see how Frames for Fluency can increase student talk in structured and engaging ways
Early Intermediate (Naming Things)
Early Intermediate (Connecting Ideas Using Conjunctions)
Early Intermediate (Literature Connection)
Intermediate (Describing Objects Using Prepositions)
Early Advanced (Describing Actions Using the Conditional Form)
Watch a video discussing the need for explicit oral language development in the ELD classroom
Frames for Fluency
scope and sequence
White Paper—Strategic Oral Language Instruction: Teaching Oracy to Develop Literacy
Creative IDEAS:
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Creative IDEAS
sampler
Download
Creative Beats
sample lyrics
Champion of IDEAS:
Related ELD Resources
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Champion
program overview and other
Champion
resources
Watch these videos to learn more about English language development and the research supporting explicit and systematic ELD
Part 1: What is ELD?
Part 2: The Teacher and the English Learner
Part 3: Social and Academic Language
Part 4: Forms and Functions of Language
Part 5: The English Learner in the Classroom
Part 6: Explicit Language Instruction
Part 7: Importance of Oral Language Development
Customer Success Stories
Alignments/Correlations to state and national standards
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Champion of IDEAS:
Scope and Sequence
Scope and sequence of the forms and functions covered in
Champion
Red Level (Beginning–Early Intermediate)
Blue Level (Intermediate)
Yellow Level (Early Advanced–Advanced)
Champion of IDEAS:
Additional Resources
Learn more about assessments in
Champion
Scope and sequence of the forms and functions covered in
Champion
Red Level (Beginning–Early Intermediate)
Blue Level (Intermediate)
Yellow Level (Early Advanced–Advanced)
Explore Additional Resources
Alignments and Correlations References
Alignments/Correlations to state and national standards
Dictionary activities, home school connections, interactive activities, listen and learn, research guides, and textbook glossary
Explore America
Explore the Ancient World
Explore World History
Explore Additional Resources
Alignments and Correlations References
Alignments/Correlations to state and national standards
Dictionary activities, home school connections, interactive activities, listen and learn, research guides, and textbook glossary
Explore America
Explore the Ancient World
Explore World History
Geography Picture Dictionary:
Download Activities
Downloadable Geography activities
Explore the Ages:
Download Activity Sheets
Downloadable activity sheets and teacher's guide
IPT: Learn More
The OnlineIPT, based on the IPT Oral, offers districts and educators quicker, easier, and more convenient ways to administer and score tests.
Download sample tests
Alignments/Correlations to state and national standards
Designation charts for IPT English and Spanish Oral, Reading, & Writing Tests
Ordering FAQs
Customer success stories
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See how the OnlineIPT instantly scores and generates diagnostic reports
Visit the IPT web site
See why educators choose the IPT
The IPT: Learn More
Visit the IPT web site
See why educators choose the IPT
The IPT: Learn More
The OnlineIPT, based on the IPT Oral, offers districts and educators quicker, easier, and more convenient ways to administer and score tests.
Watch a video about the OnlineIPT
See how the OnlineIPT instantly scores and generates diagnostic reports
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