Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Technology

Glossaries

 New York State Education Department Office of Bilingual Education Bilingual Glossaries

The bilingual glossaries are intended to be used by teachers, LEP students, test translators, and material and curricula developers. Students may use these documents as supplements to their texts, as study or as references when taking the Regents examinations.

http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/biling/bilinged/bilingual_glossaries.htm 

 NYSED Bilingual Glossaries and ESL Publications Order Form

Kazakh, Russian and English Glossary 
English, Russian and Kazakh Glossary 

Translation Services

English Language Arts   Translation of English terms into Spanish for coursework preparation for the NYS ELA Assessment Grades 3-8 by the Hempstead Public Schools   www.nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/
BETAC/ELA_GLOSSARY_010207.pdf

English Language Arts Translation of English terms to Spanish for coursework preparation for elementary level by Mineola School District.  www.nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/Docs/ELA_GlossElem-Span.pdf

English Language Arts Translation of English terms to Portuguese for coursework preparation for elementary level by Mineola School District. www.nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/Docs/ELA-GlossElem-Port.pdf

English Language Arts Translation of English terms to Portuguese for coursework preparation for middle school level by Mineola School District. www.nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/Docs/ELAGlossary-MidSchMINEOLA-Port.pdf

MATHEMATICS

Math 3-8 Glossaries

Grades 6-8 Math EN-HC
Grades 6-8 Math English-Spanish
Grades 3-5 Math EN-HC
Grades 3-5 Math English-Spanish

Mathematics - Math glossaries for ELL students Grade 3 -5 English to Spanish-Spanish to English by New Rochelle Schools.
http://nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/Docs/MAthGlos3-5.pdf

Mathematics - English/Spanish Glossary of Terms for High School Math A / Math B by Glen Cove Schools
www.nassauboces.org/cit/BETAC/PDFs/MathASpanishGlossary-Glen%20Cove.pdf

Lists of Mathematical Language in English by Category, Grades 6, 7, 8 in MS Excel 

NYSED List of Mathematical Language - Grade 6

NYSED List of Mathematical Language - Grade 7

NYSED List of mathematical Language - Grade 8

Math & Science glossaries, grades 3-5 and grades 6-8 in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Haitian, Korean, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, and Urdu.
http://schools.nyc.gov/Offices/ELL/ToolsResources/Forms+for+Administrators.htm

SCIENCE

  Living Environment English-Spanish Glossary – Prepared by the NYS Spanish BETAC at Metro Center

 Earth Science English-Chinese Glossary - Developed to assist English Language Learners who are enrolled in Earth Science.

SOCIAL STUDIES

Social Studies Glossaries, Grade 5
Languages available:  Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Chinese traditional, Haitian -Creole, Russian, Spanish, Urdu www.emsc.nysed.gov/biling/BilingualSocialStudiesGlossaries.htm

Social Studies 3 - 8 Translation of English terms into Spanish for The NYS SS Assessment gr. 3-8 by the Roosevelt Public Schools  www.nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/BETAC/Glossary%20_SS_gr.5_8-Roosevelt.pdf

Social Studies 3 - 8 Translation of English terms into Spanish for the middle school level by Mineola School District.
www.nassauboces.org/cit/NCLB/Docs/ELAGlossMidSch-Span.pdf

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