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Illinois State Board of Education English Language Arts Shift Kit Overview

Illinois State Board of Education English Language Arts Shift Kit Overview ISBE Content Area Specialists. Revised July, 2015. Outcomes Introduce the Instructional Shifts and the PARCC Connections

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Illinois State Board of Education English Language Arts Shift Kit Overview

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  1. Illinois State Board of Education English Language Arts Shift Kit Overview ISBE Content Area Specialists Revised July, 2015

  2. Outcomes • Introduce the Instructional Shifts and the PARCC Connections • Identify the first instructional shift of Engaging with Complex Text and the resources available within the 3 shift kits that support that shift • Identify the second instructional shift of Extract and Employ Evidence and the resources available within the3 shift kits that support that shift • Identify the third instructional shift of Build Knowledge and the resources available within the3 shift kits that support that shift. • Locate all nine Shift Kits housed on the Shift Kit website as well as the optional Administrators’ Kits

  3. ELA Shifts Standard’s Implementation

  4. The 3 ELA Shifts Text Complexity ELA Text Dependent Questions Close Reading Content Area Literacy Academic Vocabulary Informational Text Writing to Sources Narrative Writing Shift Kit Website http://www.illinoisliteracyinaction.org/shift-kits.html

  5. What Are the Shifts at the Heart of PARCC Design (and the Standards)? • Complexity:Regular practice with complex text and its academic language. Engage with Complex Text

  6. What Are the Shifts at the Heart of PARCC Design (and the Standards)? • 2. Evidence: Reading and writing grounded in evidencefrom text, literary and informational. Extract and Employ Evidence

  7. What Are the Shifts at the Heart of PARCC Design (and the Standards)? 3.Knowledge:Building knowledge through content rich nonfiction. Build Knowledge

  8. 3 Shifts: 9 Shift Kits Nine Specific Advances in the PARCC ELA/Literacy Assessment Demanded by the Three Core Shifts. . .

  9. The CCSS Shifts Build Toward College and Career Readiness for All Students Text Complexity Close Reading Academic Vocabulary

  10. Shift 1:Regular practice with complextext and its academic language • PARCC builds a staircase of text complexity to ensure students are on track each year for college and career reading. • PARCC rewards careful, close reading rather than racing through passages. • PARCC systematically focuses on the words that matter most—not obscure vocabulary, but the academic languagethat pervades complex texts.

  11. The CCSS Shifts Build Toward College and Career Readiness for All Students Text Dependent Questions Writing to Sources Narrative Writing

  12. Shift 2:Reading and writing grounded in evidencefrom text, literary and informational • PARCC focuses on students rigorously citing evidence from texts throughout the assessment (including selected-response items). • PARCC includes questions with more than one right answer to allow students to generate a range of rich insights that are substantiated by evidence from text(s). • PARCC requires writing to sources rather than writing to de-contextualized expository prompts. 7. PARCC also includes rigorous expectations for narrative writing, including accuracy and precision in writing in later grades.

  13. The CCSS Shifts Build Toward College and Career Readiness for All Students ELA Content Area Literacy Informational Text

  14. Shift 3:Building knowledge through content rich nonfiction • PARCC assesses not just ELA but a full range of reading and writing across the disciplines of science and social studies. • PARCC simulates research on the assessment, including the comparison and synthesis of ideas across a range of informational sources.

  15. 3 Shifts: 9 Shift Kits Text Complexity ELA Text Dependent Questions Close Reading Content Area Literacy Academic Vocabulary Informational Text Writing to Sources Narrative Writing

  16. Shift Kits Shift Kits: Housed on ISU Website http://education.illinoisstate.edu/casei/ela

  17. ELA Implementation Guides http://www.ilclassroomsinaction.org/implementation-guides-for-ela.html

  18. Questions or Comments? plscomments@gmail.com This program is fully (100%) funded by the United States Department of Education using No Child Left Behind, Title I Part A Funds, through a grant from the Illinois State Board of Education, Statewide System of Support funds

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