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English Language Learners

ConceptLinks®: Science and Social Studies

TESOL Levels 1/2-5; Content grades 2-8+

  • Reading strategies and language development integrated with standards-based science and social studies content
  • Differentiated Student Books offer comprehensible input to meet diverse student needs
  • Scaffolded lessons build background knowledge, academic vocabulary, oral language, and reading comprehension and offer opportunities for students to discuss and apply what they’ve learned
  • Complete sequence of Newcomer Lessons
  • Audio recordings of every Student Book and all Newcomer Lessons
  • ResourceLinks Website supports customized instruction to meet specific classroom objectives
 
Correlated to SIOP, WIDA, and State & National ELD Standards


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A 33% improvement in Student Test Scores using ConceptLinks!

ELLs Achieve Significant Gains With ConceptLinks®

  • In an independent efficacy study, students demonstrated statistically significant gains in vocabulary and reading comprehension.
  • On average, English Language Learners’ test scores improved by 33%.

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Concept Boosters™: Science

Grades 3-8+

Concept Boosters: Science
  • Visual minilessons help all students access challenging science concepts
  • Specific guidelines for scaffolding instruction for ELLs
  • Classroom discussion of concepts develops oral language and academic vocabulary
  • Lesson extensions ensure all students master concepts
  • School site licenses available!
Vocabulary Boosters: Science

 

Vocabulary Boosters: Science

Grades 3-8+

  • Introduce and review academic vocabulary words and language patterns
  • Strong visual support for background knowledge and vocabulary development
  • Available for Life, Earth, Physical, and Newcomer Science