La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § CXLI-319

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024

Section CXLI-319 - Benchmark Codes, GLE Numbering, and Extended Standards

A. Benchmarks are coded by content area, standard number, and grade cluster.

1. The first part is always ELA, which stands for English language arts.

2. The second part, or term, indicates the standard number.

3. The third term indicates the grade cluster and benchmark number.

Table 1. Explanation of Benchmark Codes
Code(s)	Explanation
ELA-1-E2	English Language Arts, Standard 1, Elementary, Benchmark 2
ELA-4-M1	English Language Arts, Standard 4, Middle School, Benchmark 1
ELA-3-H4	English Language Arts, Standard 3, High School, Benchmark 4

B. GLEs are numbered consecutively in each grade level in a grade span and grouped by standard in the following order.

1. Standards 1 and 7-Reading and responding

2. Standard 2-Writing process

3. Standard 4-Speaking and listening

4. Standard 5-Using information resources

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § CXLI-319

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 34:2343 (November 2008).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:24.4.