Entire Guide
ELA
Guide (PDF; 2154KB; 131pp.)
English-Language Arts Teacher Guide.
Sections of the Guide
Table
of Contents (PDF; 631KB; 19pp.)
Also includes the Introduction and Section 1.
Section
2. Assessing the CAHSEE Reading Standards (PDF; 241KB; 26pp.)
This section includes the following:
- Reading Passages
- Reading Constructs Measured by the CAHSEE
- Word Analysis Strand
- Reading Comprehension Strand
- Literary Response and Analysis Strand
Section
3. Assessing the CAHSEE Writing Standards (PDF; 488KB; 43pp.)
This section includes the following:
- Writing Strategies and Conventions Passages
- Writing Constructs Measured by the CAHSEE
- Writing Strategies Strand
- Writing Conventions Strand
- Writing Applications Strand
Section
4. Thinking About the ELA Strands in the Classroom (PDF; 159KB;
7pp.)
This section includes the following:
- Reading
- Writing
Appendices
(PDF; 1178KB; 36pp.)
This section includes the following:
- Appendix A-CAHSEE Scoring Guides
- Appendix B-Passages for Sample Items
- Appendix C-Matrix of the California Academic Content Standards for Reading
