The document discusses English language learner (ELL) standards for different proficiency levels in New York. It outlines standards for pre-emergent/level 1 learners focusing on print concepts, sounds, vocabulary, and text analysis. Standards are also described for emergent/level 2, basic/level 3, intermediate/level 4, and advanced/level 5 learners, with a focus on vocabulary, reading fluency, and text analysis skills. The document emphasizes unwrapping standards to design lessons that align content and activities to standards.