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Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities Resources
Companion Resources for ELA Guidebooks for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
Companion Resources – ELA Guidebooks
Grade 6 ELA Guidebook Companion Resources for SWSCD
Grade 7 ELA Guidebook Companion Resources for SWSCD
Grade 8 ELA Guidebook Companion Resources for SWSCD
Unit Unpacking Overviews
Grade 3 Unit Unpacking Overview
Grade 4 Unit Unpacking Overview
Grade 5 Unit Unpacking Overview
Grade 6 Unit Unpacking Overview
Grade 7 Unit Unpacking Overview
Grade 8 Unit Unpacking Overview
Case Studies and Lesson Plans
Grade 3 Lesson Plans and Case Studies
Grade 4 Lesson Plans and Case Studies
Grade 5 Lesson Plans and Case Studies
Grade 6 Lesson Plans and Case Studies
Grade 7 Lesson Plans and Case Studies
Grade 8 Lesson Plans and Case Studies
The Louisiana Connectors for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
Aligned ELA, Math, and Science Standards
1 ELA Connectors
11 & 12 ELA Connectors
2 ELA Connectors
3 ELA Connectors
4 ELA Connectors
5 ELA Connectors
6 ELA Connectors
7 ELA Connectors
8 ELA Connectors
9 & 10 ELA Connectors
Algebra I Connectors
Algebra II Connectors
Geometry Connectors
Grade 1 Math Connectors
Grade 2 Math Connectors
Grade 3 Math Connectors
Grade 4 Math Connectors
Grade 5 Math Connectors
Grade 6 Math Connectors
Grade 7 Math Connectors
Grade 8 Math Connectors
K ELA Connectors
K-12 Louisiana Connectors for Students with Significant Disabilities
Kindergarten Math Connectors
Science Connectors 1st grade
Science Connectors 2nd grade
Science Connectors 3rd grade
Science Connectors 4th grade
Science Connectors 5th grade
Science Connectors 6th grade
Science Connectors 7th grade
Science Connectors 8th grade
Science Connectors Chemistry
Science Connectors Earth Science
Science Connectors Environmental Science
Science Connectors Kindergarten
Science Connectors Life Science
Science Connectors Physical Science
Science Connectors Physics
Case Studies
Case Study - Carlos - Grade 6 - Mathematics
Case Study - Christine - Grade 7 - Mathematics
Case Study - Dave - Grade 10 - ELA
Case Study - Evan and Kayla - Grade 5 - Science
Case Study - Introduction
Case Study - Jazmine - Grade 4 - Science
Case Study - Jerome - Grade 8 - ELA
Case Study - Liz Grade 9 - Mathematics
Case Study - Sam - Grade 5 - Mathematics
Case Study - Seth - Grade 10 - Science
Case Study - Tara - Grade 3 - ELA
Additional Resources
Adapting Lesson Plans - ELA
Adapting Lesson Plans - Math
LEAP Connect Sample Items – Oct 2017
Student Response Modes - ELA
Student Response Modes - Math
Essential Elements Cards
Data and Probability EECs
Geometry EECs
Informational Text ELA 3-5 EEC
Informational Text ELA 6-8 EEC
Informational Text ELA 9-12 EEC
Informational Text ELA K-2 EEC
Introduction - Essential Elements Cards
Literature ELA 3-5 EEC
Literature ELA 6-8 EEC
Literature ELA 9-12 EEC
Literature ELA K-2 EEC
Measurement EECs
Number Operations Fractions EECs
Number Operations Real Numbers EECs
Patterns Relations and Functions EECs
Science Component Cards
Science Connectors Component Cards All Grades
Science Connectors Component Cards Chemistry
Science Connectors Component Cards Earth Science
Science Connectors Component Cards Environmental Science
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 1
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 2
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 3
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 4
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 5
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 6
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 7
Science Connectors Component Cards Grade 8
Science Connectors Component Cards Kindergarten
Science Connectors Component Cards Life Science
Science Connectors Component Cards Physical Science
Science Connectors Component Cards Physics
Trainings and Overviews
2019 TL Alternate Assessment Comprehensive Handout
2019 TL Alternate Assessment Slide Deck
Eligibility and LEAP Connect Updates (October 2018 – Webinar)
Overview - Introduction to the Louisiana Connectors for SWSDs (June 2017)
SER Training Alt Assessment, IEP Forms and Eval Changes
SER Training Eval Results and Alt Assessment
SPED Guidebook for Administrators
Teacher Introduction to the Louisiana Connect_September Collaboratives 2017
Training - Introduction to Louisiana Connectors for SWSDs (TL Summit 2017)
Training - Louisiana Connectors for SWSD Cohort Turnkey Training (TL Summit 2017)
The Alternate Assessment for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
Alternate Assessment Eligibility
AA Eligibility 1.C. Additional Documentation
Alternate Assessment Eligibility FAQ for IEP Teams
Bulletin 1530 Alternate Assessment Webinar
Bulletin 1530 Policy Revisions effective for the 2019-2020 SY
Evaluation Updates in SER Q&A for School Systems
K-2 Alternate Assessment Participation Decision-Making Tool
LEAP Connect Criteria Flowchart (Entering HS Cohort During 2020-2021 SY)
LEAP Connect Criteria Flowchart (Entering HS Cohort on or Before 2019-2020 SY)
LEAP Connect IEP form_HS Cohort 2019_2020
LEAP Connect IEP form_HS Cohort 2020_2021
Students in Foster Care_AA Eligibility_2019
LEAP Connect Assessment Guidance
LEAP Connect Accessibility for Students Who are Visually Impaired
LEAP Connect Assessment Guide for Grades 3-5
LEAP Connect Assessment Guide for Grades 6-8
LEAP Connect Assessment Guide for High School
Prioritized Connectors for LEAP Connect Assessments
LEAP Connect Parent Guides
Parent Guide to LEAP Connect
Parent Guide to LEAP Connect (Arabic)
Parent Guide to LEAP Connect (Spanish)
Parent Guide to LEAP Connect (Vietnamese)
Parent Guide to the LEAP Connect Student Reports
Parent Guide to the LEAP Connect Student Reports (Arabic)
Parent Guide to the LEAP Connect Student Reports (Spanish)
Parent Guide to the LEAP Connect Student Reports (Vietnamese)
Alternate Assessment Review Process
2020 Notice of Intent for Public Comment
2021 Notice of Intent for Public Comment-Alternate Assessment Participation
2022 Alternation Assessment Participation 1% Cap Waiver Request
2022 Notice of Intent for Public Comment
2024-2025 Alternate Assessment Waiver
3C2001_Hynes Lakeview Alternate Assessment Participation Justification Form
Alternate Assessment Participation Review Process Webinar
Alternate Assessment Review Request and Assurances Form 2020
Alternate Assessment Waiver Plan Response
K-2 Alternate Assessment Eligibility Decision Making Tool Training Deck
LDOE Updated Alternate Assessment Participation Response Timeline 2024
LEA Alternate Assessment Justification Forms 2018-2019
LEA Alternate Assessment Justification Forms 2021-2022
LEA Alternate Assessment Justification Forms 2022-2023
Alternate Assessment Participation Review Process Webinar Recording
K-3 Literacy Alternate Assessment Rubrics
1st Grade - Literacy Alternate Assessment
2nd Grade - Literacy Alternate Assessment
3rd Grade - Literacy Alternate Assessment
Individual Reading Improvement Plan for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
Kindergarten - Literacy Alternate Assessment
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