Texas Resource Review

HMH Into Literature English II

ELAR Grade 10

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Copyright: 2021

Series includes:

Quality Review

The quality review is the result of extensive evidence gathering and analysis by Texas educators of how well instructional materials satisfy the criteria for quality in the subject-specific rubric. Follow the links below to view the scores and read the evidence used to determine quality.

Standards Alignment

Rubric Section 1
TEKS and ELPS Alignment
Percent of standards met in materials
Grade TEKS Student % TEKS Teacher % ELPS Student % ELPS Teacher %
Grade 10 100% 100% 100% 100%

Criteria for Quality

Rubric Section 2 Texts What students read, see, and hear Total TOTAL100% (12 out of 12 points) 100%
Section 2 Texts What students read, see, and hear Total 100% (12 out of 12 points)
2.1
Materials include high-quality texts for ELAR instruction and cover a range of student interests.
4 out of 4 points

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2.2
Materials include a variety of text types and genres across content that meet the requirements of the TEKS for each grade level.
4 out of 4 points

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2.3
Texts are at an appropriate level of complexity to support students at their grade level.
4 out of 4 points

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Rubric Section 3 Literacy Practices and Text Interactions: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Thinking, Inquiry and Research What students are asked to write, speak and demonstrate. Total TOTAL100% (45 out of 45 points) 100%
Section 3 Literacy Practices and Text Interactions: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Thinking, Inquiry and Research What students are asked to write, speak and demonstrate. Total 100% (45 out of 45 points)

3.a Reading: Questions and Tasks

3.a.1
Materials contain questions and tasks that support students in analyzing and integrating knowledge, ideas, themes, and connections within and across texts.
4 out of 4 points

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3.a.2
Materials contain questions and tasks that require students to analyze the language, key ideas, details, craft, and structure of individual texts.
4 out of 4 points

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3.a.3
Materials include a cohesive, year-long plan for students to interact with and build key academic vocabulary in and across texts.
4 out of 4 points

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3.a.4
Materials include a clearly defined plan to support and hold students accountable as they engage in independent reading.
1 out of 1 points

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3.b Writing

3.b.1
Materials provide support for students to develop writing skills across multiple text types for a variety of purposes and audiences.
4 out of 4 points

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3.b.2
Most written tasks require students to use clear and concise information and well- defended text-supported claims to demonstrate the knowledge gained through analysis and synthesis of texts.
4 out of 4 points

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3.b.3
Over the course of the year, writing skills and knowledge of conventions are applied in increasingly complex contexts, with opportunities for students to publish their writing.
4 out of 4 points

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3.c Speaking and Listening

3.c.1
Materials support students’ listening and speaking about texts.
4 out of 4 points

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3.c.2
Materials engage students in productive teamwork and student-led discussions, in both formal and informal settings.
4 out of 4 points

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3.d Inquiry and Research

3.d.1
Materials engage students in both short-term and sustained recursive inquiry processes to confront and analyze various aspects of a topic using relevant sources.
4 out of 4 points

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3.e Integration of ELAR Skills

3.e.1
Materials contain interconnected tasks that build student knowledge and provide opportunities for increased independence.
4 out of 4 points

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3.e.2
Materials provide spiraling and scaffolded practice.
4 out of 4 points

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Rubric Section 4 Developing and Sustaining Foundational Literacy Skills Grades 3-5 Only Not applicable for this grade level.
Rubric Section 5 Supports for All Learners How well do the materials support teachers in meeting the needs of students with diverse learning needs? Total TOTAL100% (6 out of 6 points) 100%
Section 5 Supports for All Learners How well do the materials support teachers in meeting the needs of students with diverse learning needs? Total 100% (6 out of 6 points)
5.1
Materials include supports for students who demonstrate proficiency above grade level.
2 out of 2 points

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5.2
Materials include supports for students who perform below grade level to ensure they are meeting the grade-level literacy standards.
2 out of 2 points

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5.3
Materials include supports for English Learners (EL) to meet grade-level learning expectations.
2 out of 2 points

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Rubric Section 6 Implementation How user-friendly are the materials and how do they support students, teachers and administrators in assuring strong implementation? Total TOTAL100% (8 out of 8 points) 100%
Section 6 Implementation How user-friendly are the materials and how do they support students, teachers and administrators in assuring strong implementation? Total 100% (8 out of 8 points)
6.1
Materials include assessment and guidance for teachers and administrators to monitor progress including how to interpret and act on data yielded.
2 out of 2 points

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6.2
Materials include year-long plans and supports for teachers to identify needs of students and provide differentiated instruction to meet the needs of a range of learners to ensure grade-level success.
2 out of 2 points

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6.3
Materials include implementation support for teachers and administrators.
2 out of 2 points

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6.4
The visual design of the student edition (whether in print or digital) is neither distracting nor chaotic.
2 out of 2 points

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6.5
If present, technology components included are appropriate for grade level students and provide support for learning.
Not scored

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Rubric Section 7 Additional Information Additional information including technology components; cost worksheet; professional learning opportunities; and additional language supports. Information available.
Section 7 Additional Information Additional information including technology components; cost worksheet; professional learning opportunities; and additional language supports. Information available.
7.1
Technology components.

Read the Full Report for Technology
(pdf, 354.53 KB)

7.2
Cost worksheet.

Read the Full Report for Pricing
(pdf, 473.98 KB)

7.3
Professional learning opportunities.

Read the Full Report for Professional Learning Opportunities
(pdf, 232.02 KB)

7.4
Additional language supports.

Read the Full Report for Additional Language Supports
(pdf, 159.96 KB)

Program Information

ISBN
9780358173755
Copyright Type
Proprietary
Print Version
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Digital Version
Estimated number of click or scroll pages: 594
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