NEW YORK STATE ELLS/MLLS ACCOMMODATION GLOSSARIES

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Glossaries for ELLs/MLLs Accommodations

Bilingual glossaries are an essential test accommodation for ELLs/MLLs in the State of New York. The languages of these glossaries cover the top 10 languages at the state level, with new languages added based on changing language populations in the NY State student demographic data.


ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA) GLOSSARIES

Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese (simplified & traditional), French, Fulani, Greek, Haitian, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Karen, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Korean, Malay, Mandinka, Marshallese, Nepali, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Slovak, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Thai, Tibetan, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Wolof

MATH GLOSSARIES

Elementary School Math

Middle School Math

High School Integrated Algebra

High School Geometry

High School Algebra 2

High School Calculus

High School Common Core Math Terms Addenda

Supplementary Math Glossaries


SCIENCE GLOSSARIES

Elementary School Science

Middle School Science

High School Earth Science

High School Living Environment (Biology)

High School Chemistry

High School Physics


SOCIAL STUDIES GLOSSARIES

Elementary School Social Studies

Middle School Social Studies

High School Global History

High School US History and Government


GLOSSARIES OF COGNATES

English/French cognates, English/Haitian cognates, English/Spanish cognates

False Cognates - English/Spanish


GUIDES OF LITERARY TERMS & DEVICES FOR LANGUAGE ARTS

Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), French, German, Haitian, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Karen, Khmer, Korean, Nepali, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese


GUIDE OF KEY TERMS USED TO DESCRIBE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH THE PRACTICES RELATED TO THE EDUCATION OF ELLS/MLLS IN NEW YORK


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