Administrator Support Page: ELA.10.W.8

Implementation supports for 10th Grade Writing at school/system level.

1. Standard At A Glance

Standard: ELA.10.W.8

Short description: Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources; assess the usefulness of each source; integrate information selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism.

2. Typical Indicators

  • Instructional routines aligned to this standard are visible across 10th Grade classrooms.
  • Teams use common criteria to monitor progress on this skill.
  • Data cycles show incremental growth in standard-aligned outcomes.

3. Warning Signs

  • Implementation quality varies significantly across teams.
  • Interventions for this skill are not activated in a timely way.
  • Progress data is collected but not used to adjust supports.

4. Escalating Accommodations

Tier 1

Set shared expectations for core instruction and aligned walkthrough look-fors.

Tier 2

Protect targeted intervention time and coaching supports for identified students.

Tier 3

Coordinate intensive individualized plans and cross-team problem-solving cycles.

5. Modifications

  • Diverse learners: ensure language access and culturally responsive support design.
  • Disabled learners: align staffing/resources for accommodations and specialized instruction.

6. Cross-Curricular Integration

Align writing expectations with program pacing, cross-content goals, and PLC data.

7. Gemini Canvas Prompt

9. Source Document