New York TEAM Toolkits: Teaching ELLs for Academic Language Mastery

New York TEAM Toolkits: Teaching ELLs for Academic Language Mastery feature structured activities in listening, reading, writing, and speaking to help students develop grade-level academic language needed for classroom success.

Interactive eBooks are also available.

Kits available:
Kit for levels AA–B (grades K–2)
Kit for levels C–E (grades 3–5)
Kit for levels F–H (grades 6–8)
Kit for high school (grades 9–12)

Each kit includes:

Student Books, 5 per level/grade

Themed units include topics aligned to grade-level content. Lessons feature 5 parts: (1) Before We Read, (2) Let’s Read, (3) Listen and Discuss, (4) Learning About Language, and (5) Write About It.

Annotated Teacher’s Editions and Audio, 1 per level/grade

Teacher’s editions include a detailed New York TEAM program overview. Support for each lesson:

• Lesson objectives
• Page-by-page directions and teaching strategies
• Connections to New York ELA standards and Targets of Measurement (ToMs)
• Academic language identified by tier
• Language differentiation strategies
• Audio files
• Audio script for listening passages
• Suggested pacing guidelines that can be adapted for your classroom use

Picture Dictionary, 1 copy (Included in kits for levels AA-H.)

Colorful photographs with words reinforce what students are learning. Over 750 words are presented in thematic units from early learning experiences, so each new word is shown in a meaningful context. Book details.

New York TEAM Toolkits are designed for flexibility of use and can be a go-to resource to support the mainstream classroom and specialized ESL programs. Ideal for:

• push-in or pull-out models of instruction
• academic classes during small groups and mainstream settings
• tutoring sessions
• mini-units based on specific skills that address gaps in learning

Student Book: 184 pages
Annotated Teacher’s Edition: 248 pages
Picture Dictionary: 96 pages