Teacher Program Guide
This guide provides information on the California edition of Amplify’s ELA and ELD curriculum.
Amplify ELA: Program Overview
Introduction to program themes
Strategic use of technology and multimedia
Authors and advisors
Teachers explain: The Amplify ELA classroom
Program at a glance
Amplify ELA: Instruction, assessment, and feedback
Skill instruction and practice
- Overall approach to assessment and feedback
 - Feedback and Revision Assignments
 - Formative assessments and reporting
 - Summative assessments
 - Grading and Gradebook
 - Student goal-setting guide
 
Rigorous instruction for all students
- Universal Design in Amplify ELA
 - Universal Design with English Learners
 - Differentiation strategies
 - Integrated instruction for English Learners
 
What’s worth reading: Texts to build knowledge and skills
Amplify ELA: Extended learning
- The Amplify Library as a digital instructional tool
 - Approach to research
 - Creating an independent reading program
 
Student Work Collection and Rubrics
Amplify ELD: Program description and resources
- Amplify ELA integrated instruction
 - Amplify ELD designated lessons
 - Foundational skills for English Learners
 
ELD formative assessment guide
ELD guide for communication and collaboration
Amplify ELA units: Background information for ELD instruction