Ohio Department of Education Teaching

Make your classroom's transition to Ohio's New Learning Standards in English language arts easy using the tools and aids you'll find below.

• Alignment Toolkit: Phase 1 Gap Analysis (New)
  This tool allows educators to closely examine the Common Core State Standards / Model Curriculum to determine how well their curriculum addresses the concepts, skills and the required cognitive levels found in the new standards.

Introduction Grade Kindergarten English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 1 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 2 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 3 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 4 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 5 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 6 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 7 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 8 English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 9-10 High School English Language Arts Gap Analysis Grade 11-12 High School English Language Arts Gap Analysis Complete K-12 English Language Gap Analysis

• Instructions for using the Alignment Toolkit Phase One: Gap Analysis
  This is a link to a brief instruction video that will help guide users through the transitioning steps. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3zAGGaGlMM
  
  
• Comparative analyses
  Language Comparative Analysis K-12
  Reading Comparative Analysis K-12
  Speaking and Listening Comparative Analysis K-12
  Writing Comparative Analysis K-12
  Vertical Alignments:
  • Language
  • Reading: Foundational Skills
  • Reading: Informational Text
  • Reading: Literature
  • Speaking and Listening
  • Writing

Vertical Alignment Progressions and Practice:

• Language
• Reading Foundations
• Reading Informational Text
• Reading Literature
• Speaking and Listening
• Writing
  

ODE Contacts

Elizabeth Bridges
English Language Arts Consultant
(614) 387-2211
elizabeth.bridges@education.ohio.gov

Shantelle Hill
English Language Arts Consultant
(614) 752-5070
shantelle.hill@education.ohio.gov