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ELD Writing Development 5,6 (1743, 1744)


Grade Range:
 9–12
 Prerequisites:
 None
 Course duration:
 Two semesters
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
 Elective
Course Description:
 This course is designed to help advanced ELD students achieve greater proficiency in English by developing academic writing through practice in the four domains of language: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The focus of the course is on improving writing and language arts skills, and acquiring academic vocabulary. Instruction will focus on state-adopted ELD Standards (2012) at the expanding and bridging proficiency levels in tandem with the ELA/ELD Framework 2014.

Teachers of this course must hold a credential issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing instruction of English learners.

State Course Code(s):
 9104 - English Language Development
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
 Open Education Resources: SDUSD GVC Units for English 1-2
Open Education Resources: SDUSD GVC Units for Ethnic Studies SKILLS w/ELD

 ELD-118