Charles Helmers Elementary School
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ELD Resource Links

Helmers ELD Program:
  • Schedule and ELAC Members
  • Saugus Union School District English Language Learners Page
  • Systematic ELD Here is a document that gives greater detail about the Systematic ELD approach.
  • Sentence Frames This PDF has great examples of sentence frames.

CELDT: (California English Language Development Test)
  • Released Test Questions:  Use this resource to practice for the test.  The questions begin on page 11 of the document. 

California Department of Education (CDE)
  • CDE ELD Overview
  • CDE ELD Resource Page
  • Standards for ELD This document tells us what the students should be learning at each grade level.

Learning Resources for all Subjects
  • Homework Spot Informational portal that supports homework related material  (Grades K-12)
  • Discovery Education Engaging digital resources for Math, Science, English and Social Studies  (Grades 4-8)
  • Encyclopædia Britannica Online encyclopedias (Grades K-8) - Contact your teacher for the log in information

Math 
  • Math Curriculum You will need an access code from your teacher to access this site. This site is made by Macmillan/McGraw Hill, the company that makes our math series. It has great tools to help your student master the math concept and skills. To access your text book, please email your teacher for your access code.
  • Khan Academy Math Resources    

Reading and Writing 
  • Language Arts Curriculum (Pearson) This site is made by Pearson, the company that makes our Language Arts series. It gives access to all of the in class curriculum, plus study resources and games. Be sure to get your log-in information from your teacher. 
  • Spelling City This website has several games that help your student practice spelling.
  • Starfall This site has great reading activities for beginners to intermediate. Open it up and let the learning/practice begin! 
  • Scholastic.com Visit this site to order books and explore other fun resources for reading. 

Science
  • Kids Know It  A student portal into the many exciting facets that make up our Universe Activities include educational games and worksheets  (Grades 4-8)