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Learner Spotlight Juan P. Joaquin F. iLEAD Exploration-5.2024

Learner Spotlight: Juan and Joaquin

Learner Spotlight Juan P. (2nd Grade) and Joaquin F. (3rd Grade)  What languages do you speak? Joaquin: Just two, Spanish and English. Juan Pedro: Two, Spanish and English. What is…

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ELPAC Testing

We are so proud of all our learners who completed the ELPAC Assessment! Our EL learners worked hard and did their best on all domains: speaking, reading, listening, and writing….

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Summer Bridge

Summer Bridge offers continued learning and enrichment opportunities for current and continuing iLEAD Exploration learners. See a list of opportunities on our events calendar. Continue to check the calendar as…

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ELAC Meeting: English Language Advisory Committee

Please join us for our upcoming English Language Advisory Committee (ELAC) meetings! The ELAC is a school-level committee of parents, staff, and community members designated to advise school officials on…

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Webinar

EL Webinar – ELPAC Scores and Reclassification

Monday, June 3, at 10:00 the EL Site Coordinator will be holding a live webinar. The webinar will explain how to understand your learner’s ELPAC scores and how the reclassification…

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Weekly ELD Classes through June

The EL team continues to offer synchronous instruction every Tuesday at 9:30 AM (10:00 AM for TK/K). Your learner is encouraged to join us every week for instruction for English…

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Join Us for a Virtual Lunch Bunch!

School-Wide Opportunities for your EL Learners

Lunch Bunch – Daily Lunch Bunch is a live-interaction opportunity for learners to interact and work on their speaking skills! See the Lunch Bunch Flier for more information and login…

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Join Us for a Virtual Lunch Bunch!

Lunch Bunch – Daily

Lunch Bunch is a live-interaction opportunity for learners to interact and make friends. It is also a great opportunity for EL learners to practice their speaking and listening skills. See…

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Summative ELPAC

Summative ELPAC Testing

Beginning in late February and March, English Language Learners will take the Summative ELPAC. The English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) is California’s assessment system that is used to…

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Test Prep Support

We want to prepare all EL learners for the summative ELPAC. Our weekly ELD sessions will include test-taking strategies and tips on how to be successful on the test as…

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Join Us for a Virtual Lunch Bunch!

Lunch Bunch – Daily

Lunch Bunch is a live-interaction opportunity for learners to interact and make friends. It is also a great opportunity for EL learners to practice their speaking and listening skills. See…

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Field Studies, Events, and Park Days

Our field studies team provides families with opportunities to build community, serve others, and explore hands-on learning through service projects and field trips across five counties. With over 100 field…

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Resources for Celebration and Awareness

Each learning period, we offer new and exciting resources for celebration and awareness for all our learners.  Here you will find the latest resources for LP4.  Use these as additions…

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Optional Subscriptions

The Subscriptions team is excited to announce that some of iLEAD’s most popular optional subscriptions will be available to order year-round! Ask your EF to place your learner on the…

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Live Tuesday Classes

Every Tuesday, the EL team offers live interactive instruction across all domains – speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Learners will learn and practice skills and strategies together in engaging ways…

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Video Lessons and Assignments

Our EL team has created video lessons for all grade levels to support your learner’s success with listening, reading, and writing skills. Your EF will include these video lessons on…

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BrainPOP EL

BrainPOP ELL is a comprehensive English language learning program for learners of all ages. It consists of short, animated movies as well as games, quizzes, and interactive features. It encompasses…

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Learning Opportunities Offered at iLEAD Exploration

Synchronous Instruction with Your EF Educational Facilitators offer synchronous instruction opportunities for learners each week. These are not mandatory to attend, but are highly encouraged! EFs will send the schedule…

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Meet the EL Team

  Stephanie Casolara – EL Site Coordinator Location- Yucca Valley, California Family- Husband, 6th grade son, 2nd grade son, baby daughter Interests/Hobbies- I enjoy reading, taking walks, and going to fun new places…

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Learner Spotlight: Natalia Garcia-Urbina, 12th Grade

What languages do you speak? The languages I speak are English and Spanish. What is the best part about knowing more than one language? I can communicate with others who…

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ELPAC Testing

We are so proud of all our learners who completed the ELPAC Assessment! Our EL learners worked hard and did their best on all domains: speaking, reading, listening, and writing….

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Weekly ELD Classes through June

The EL team continues to offer learners in grades TK-5 weekly synchronous instruction every Tuesday at 9:30 AM and additional classes on Thursday at 9:30 AM. Your learner is encouraged to…

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Exciting News

Exciting iLEAD Events You Don’t Want to Miss

We encourage your learner to attend the following events. Language Lab, 3rd-5th Grade: Strengthen Your Storytelling Skills: May 8 at 11:00-11:45 AM. RSVP here. Meet the Author: Lisa Caprelli: May…

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Education

Tips for Finding a Career for High School Learners

As a high school learner, you have time to figure out what you want to do as a career. By planning ahead, you can find a higher education program that…

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