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Texas TEAM Toolkits: Teaching ELs for Academic Language Mastery

Grades K-12  |  State Standards

$21.30$535.50 each

Activities with connections to the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) help emergent bilingual students develop grade-level academic language needed for classroom success.

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For many emergent bilingual students/English learners, the complex and formal nature of academic English can stand in the way of classroom success. Texas TEAM Toolkits: Teaching ELs for Academic Language Mastery feature grade-level activities in reading, speaking, listening, and writing to help EBs/ELs develop their skills and get ahead.

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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.

  • Lesson topics for the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
  • Connections to the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS)

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

  • Lesson objectives
  • Page-by-page directions and teaching strategies
  • Connections to the ELPS Student Expectations
  • Academic English identified by tier
  • Language differentiation strategies
  • Audio download files
  • Audio scripts for listening passages to help students develop and practice language, as well as speaking and listening skills
  • 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. An English-Spanish edition is sold separately.

Texas TEAM Toolkits are designed for flexibility of use to support instruction in 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

Continental is an HISD and TIPS approved vendor. HISD vendor #34210. See Texas district approvals. 

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

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Levels AA-B (Grades K-2)
Complete Kit for Levels AA–B (Grades K–2) Preview
Scope & Sequence for Kit Levels AA–B (Grades K–2) Preview
Levels C-E (Grades 3-5)
Complete Kit for Levels C–E (Grades 3–5) Preview
Scope & Sequence for Kit Levels C–E (Grades 3–5) Preview
Levels F-H (Grades 6-8)
Complete Kit for Levels F–H (Grades 6–8) Preview
Scope & Sequence for Kit Levels F–H (Grades 6–8) Preview
High School (Grades 9-12)
Complete Kit for High School (Grades 9–12) Preview
Scope & Sequence for High School Kit (Grades 9–12) Preview

For your convenience, prices are listed below and can be printed for reference. Please place your order in the section above.

Complete Kit: Includes 15 student books (5 per grade/level), 3 teacher’s editions with audio downloads (1 per grade/level), 1 Picture Dictionary (included in kits for levels AA-H), convenient case, style may vary

Purchase of a corresponding complete kit is required for purchasing “Add on” items.

Student Book: Print or one-year license eBook*. Special offer: FREE student eBook* for every print book order, minimum 25 books ordered. Free eBooks* are valid for one year from purchase date of matching print student books.

Annotated Teacher’s Edition eBook*: Print or one-time-purchase eBook*.

*See Terms of Usage for permissible use of eBooks.

Levels AA-B (Grades K-2)
ISBN Format Qty Price Each
1388-2 Kit, Complete Kit 1+ $478.65
E_0282-4 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level AA (Grade K) 25+ $21.30
E_0283-1 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level A (Grade 1) 25+ $21.30
E_0284-8 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level B (Grade 2) 25+ $21.30
0282-4 Add on Individual Student Book, Level AA (Grade K) 5+ $21.30
0283-1 Add on Individual Student Book, Level A (Grade 1) 5+ $21.30
0284-8 Add on Individual Student Book, Level B (Grade 2) 5+ $21.30
0899-4 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level AA (Grade K) 20+ $21.30
0900-7 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level A (Grade 1) 20+ $21.30
0901-4 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level B (Grade 2) 20+ $21.30
0367-8 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level AA (Grade K) 1+ $100.40
0368-5 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level A (Grade 1) 1+ $100.40
0369-2 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level B (Grade 2) 1+ $100.40
0376-0 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level AA (Grade K) 1+ $376.70
0377-7 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level A (Grade 1) 1+ $376.70
0378-4 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level B (Grade 2) 1+ $376.70
1360-8 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level AA (Grade K) 1+ $67.40
1361-5 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level A (Grade 1) 1+ $67.40
1362-2 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level B (Grade 2) 1+ $67.40
1426-1 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level AA (Grade K) 1+ $67.40
1427-8 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level A (Grade 1) 1+ $67.40
1428-5 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level B (Grade 2) 1+ $67.40
Levels C-E (Grades 3-5)
ISBN Format Qty Price Each
1389-9 Kit, Complete Kit 1+ $478.65
E_0285-5 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level C (Grade 3) 25+ $21.30
E_0286-2 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level D (Grade 4) 25+ $21.30
E_0287-9 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level E (Grade 5) 25+ $21.30
0285-5 Add on Individual Student Book, Level C (Grade 3) 5+ $21.30
0286-2 Add on Individual Student Book, Level D (Grade 4) 5+ $21.30
0287-9 Add on Individual Student Book, Level E (Grade 5) 5+ $21.30
0902-1 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level C (Grade 3) 20+ $21.30
0903-8 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level D (Grade 4) 20+ $21.30
0904-5 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level E (Grade 5) 20+ $21.30
0370-8 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level C (Grade 3) 1+ $100.40
0371-5 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level D (Grade 4) 1+ $100.40
0372-2 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level E (Grade 5) 1+ $100.40
0379-1 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level C (Grade 3) 1+ $376.70
0380-7 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level D (Grade 4) 1+ $376.70
0381-4 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level E (Grade 5) 1+ $376.70
1363-9 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level C (Grade 3) 1+ $67.40
1364-6 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level D (Grade 4) 1+ $67.40
1365-3 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level E (Grade 5) 1+ $67.40
1425-4 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level C (Grade 3) 1+ $67.40
1429-2 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level D (Grade 4) 1+ $67.40
1430-8 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level E (Grade 5) 1+ $67.40
Levels F-H (Grades 6-8)
ISBN Format Qty Price Each
1390-5 Kit, Complete Kit 1+ $478.65
E_0288-6 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level F (Grade 6) 25+ $21.30
E_0289-3 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level G (Grade 7) 25+ $21.30
E_0290-9 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, Level H (Grade 8) 25+ $21.30
0288-6 Add on Individual Student Book, Level F (Grade 6) 5+ $21.30
0289-3 Add on Individual Student Book, Level G (Grade 7) 5+ $21.30
0290-9 Add on Individual Student Book, Level H (Grade 8) 5+ $21.30
0905-2 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level F (Grade 6) 20+ $21.30
0906-9 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level G (Grade 7) 20+ $21.30
0907-6 Add on Individual Student eBook, Level H (Grade 8) 20+ $21.30
0373-9 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level F (Grade 6) 1+ $100.40
0374-6 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level G (Grade 7) 1+ $100.40
0375-3 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for Level H (Grade 8) 1+ $100.40
0382-1 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level F (Grade 6) 1+ $376.70
0383-8 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level G (Grade 7) 1+ $376.70
0384-5 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for Level H (Grade 8) 1+ $376.70
1366-0 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level F (Grade 6) 1+ $67.40
1367-7 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level G (Grade 7) 1+ $67.40
1368-4 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, Level H (Grade 8) 1+ $67.40
1431-5 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level F (Grade 6) 1+ $67.40
1432-2 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level G (Grade 7) 1+ $67.40
1433-9 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, Level H (Grade 8) 1+ $67.40
High School (Grades 9-12)
ISBN Format Qty Price Each
1391-2 Kit, Complete Kit 1+ $535.50
E_0291-6 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, High School (Book 1) 25+ $28.65
E_0292-3 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, High School (Book 2) 25+ $28.65
E_0305-0 Add on Individual Student Book with FREE eBook, High School (Book 3) 25+ $28.65
0291-6 Add on Individual Student Book, High School (Book 1) 5+ $28.65
0292-3 Add on Individual Student Book, High School (Book 2) 5+ $28.65
0305-0 Add on Individual Student Book, High School (Book 3) 5+ $28.65
1398-1 Add on Individual Student eBook, High School (Book 1) 20+ $28.65
1399-8 Add on Individual Student eBook, High School (Book 2) 20+ $28.65
1400-1 Add on Individual Student eBook, High School (Book 3) 20+ $28.65
1331-8 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for High School (Book 1) 1+ $119.30
1332-5 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for High School (Book 2) 1+ $119.30
1333-2 Add on 5-pack Student Books, Pack for High School (Book 3) 1+ $119.30
1334-9 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for High School (Book 1) 1+ $452.30
1335-6 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for High School (Book 2) 1+ $452.30
1336-3 Add on 20-pack Student Books, Pack for High School (Book 3) 1+ $452.30
1369-1 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, High School (Book 1) 1+ $73.70
1370-7 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, High School (Book 2) 1+ $73.70
1371-4 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition, High School (Book 3) 1+ $73.70
1434-6 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, High School (Book 1) 1+ $73.70
1435-3 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, High School (Book 2) 1+ $73.70
1436-0 Add on Annotated Teacher's Edition eBook, High School (Book 3) 1+ $73.70