6-12 Multilingual Language Learners
6th through 12th grade students, Newcomers, and Newcomer Opt-outs
INSIDE and EDGE Online Resources
This folder contains the documents and videos from this section, all in one place.
Who can use the resources?
Teachers and MLL students in grades 6 - 12, Newcomers, and Newcomer Opt-outs.
This document shows you which level of book and its units to use in each grade.
What are the resources?
These are ‘my NG connect’ online resources paired with your textbook. They include digital teacher and student textbooks, videos, unit resources, etc. (The digital textbooks are protected and are not downloadable.) There are two resources on this system that are downloadable and fillable: Interactive Practice Book and the Grammar and Writing Practice Book.
Are there assessment Resources?
There are an abundance of assessments that can be completed by the students online or printed for the students to complete on paper.
All online assessments are automatically scored except any writing which the teacher would score.
There is a key provided for all paper assessments.
This document gives details about each type of assessment.
Do I have a teacher account?
Yes. You actually have two accounts. One is for resources, planning, and presenting materials such as videos, visuals, etc. The other is for managing students.
These instructions show how you log in to both accounts.
What are the ways that I can use INSIDE and EDGE online resources?
Interactive, printable, and presentational materials for classroom, Canvas or online use
This document details which materials can be downloaded and used in such a way that students can use them independently, in Google or Canvas classes, or in the ‘my NG connect’ site.
Record your screen while giving an online presentation
Using a screen capture app, you can record your screen using the presentation tool with digital Unit Resources so that you can upload videos of your instruction to the ‘my NG connect’ site, or to a Canvas or Google class.
See the Teacher User Manual for how to use the Presentation Tool.
Student independent use
These instructions, show how your students log in to their accounts.
The Student User Manual helps a student navigate the online environment.
Add students to your classes
Contact Ronda Bickmore bickmorer@ogdensd.org
Premade Nearpod EL
This link will take you to instruction on how to use Nearpod. In addition to the regular content, you will have access to pre-made, specific EL content on the following topics:
• Ready-to-run lessons to support reading, mathematics, science, and social studies
• Integrated language objectives
• Multiple media sources; including VR, video, and web to represent abstract concepts
• Embedded SEL moments & metacognitive reflections
• 400 academic vocabulary terms
• Real-world connections to represent abstract vocabulary
• Opportunities to model language usage in small-group or independently
• Survival language for situational, real-world moments
• Interactive virtual reality field trips to to help students acclimate to their school and community
• Grammar and syntax for all levels of English Learners
• Practice for skills needed for effective communication
Flipgrid
Have questions about teaching MLL students virtually? Please reach out and ask.
Thäis Rodriguez - rodriguezt@ogdensd.org
Ronda Bickmore - bickmorer@ogdensd.org