Curricula created by Massachusetts ABE practitioners with the SABES ELA PD team
ELA Unit Plans, most with sample Lesson Plans (note that some follow the older curriculum templates)
- U.S. Immigration Issues Impacting Our Communities (GLE 8+)
- Innovations & Society (FOCUS: Second Industrial Revolution) (GLE 4-8)
- Various Variables: Using Scientific Thinking to Solve Real-Life Problems (GLE 4-8)
- Find it! Prove it! Introducing the Scientific Method (GLE 4-8)
- Take Action! Civic Engagement (GLE 8-12)
- America's Civil Rights Movement (GLE 6-8.9)
Other ABE Curricula (or adaptable for ABE)
- High School Equivalency Curriculum Framework from the City University of New York
- Kentucky Educational Television Resource Library for Adult Education
- OER Commons digital library of lessons
- Pennsylvania Adult Education Lesson Bank
- ReadWriteThink, from the National Council of Teachers of English (K-12, adaptable for adult education)
See also the curricula and informational sources listed on our ELA Connections page.
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Topic Area
CCRSAE (College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education)
Civics and Citizenship
Curriculum Development
Digital Literacy
English Language Arts
Evidence-based Reading Instruction (EBRI)
High School Equivalency (HiSET/GED)
Science
Social Studies
STAR (STudent Achievement in Reading)
Media Type
Document
Resource Type
Curriculum
PD Team
SABES English Language Arts Curriculum & Instruction PD Team