Montgomery Knolls ES ESOL Program MKES ESOL Night October 22, 2014

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Montgomery Knolls ES

ESOL ProgramMKES ESOL NightOctober 22, 2014

What will we talk about?

• Who is an ESOL student?

• How is an ESOL student selected?

• What are the ESOL levels?

• How is ESOL taught in Elementary School?

Who is an ESOL student?

Potential ESOL students are students • who communicate in a language other than

English• whose families use a primary language other

than English in the home• who use a language other than English outside

of school

Students’ eligibility for ESOL services is determined by the results on a state-mandated English language proficiency test.

How is an ESOL student selected?

•For Kindergarten:•K-WAPT•For 1st grade-2nd grade•WAPT

What are the ESOL levels?

Levels Description

Level 5 Bridging

Level 4 Expanding

Level 3 Developing

Level 2 Emerging

Level 1 Entering 1

5

What are the ESOL levels?

Levels Description

Level 1 Entering

Level 2 Emerging

Level 3 Developing

Level 4 Expanding

Level 5 Bridging

cat

What are the ESOL levels?

Levels Description

Level 1 Entering

Level 2 Emerging

Level 3 Developing

Level 4 Expanding

Level 5 BridgingA little cat and a girl

What are the ESOL levels?

Levels Description

Level 1 Entering

Level 2 Emerging

Level 3 Developing

Level 4 Expanding

Level 5 BridgingThe young girl hugs the little

cat.

What are the ESOL levels?

Levels Description

Level 1 Entering

Level 2 Emerging

Level 3 Developing

Level 4 Expanding

Level 5 Bridging

The young girl is hugging a little cat

because she loves it.

What are the ESOL levels?

Levels Description

Level 1 Entering

Level 2 Emerging

Level 3 Developing

Level 4 Expanding

Level 5 Bridging

The young girl hugs the little cat because it is her pet and she loves it. Also, she looks very happy with

it.

How is ESOL taught in Elementary School?

•Pull-out•Plug-in/Pull-aside•Co-Teaching

How is ESOL taught in Elementary School?

•Pull-out•Plug-in•Co-Teaching

Gen. Ed. Classroom

ESOL Classroom

How is ESOL taught in Elementary School?

•Pull-out•Plug-in/Pull-aside•Co-Teaching

General Ed. Classroom

How is ESOL taught in Elementary School?

•Pull-out•Plug-in/Pull-aside•Co-Teaching

General Ed. Classroom

Student Testing

• For Montgomery Knolls ESOL we test:

•Speaking•Reading•Writing•Listening

Student Report Cards

• Students receive 4 grades for ESOL1. Speaking (1-5)2. Listening (1-5)3. Reading (1-5)4. Writing (1-5) 1

5

How often do we get report cards for ESOL?

• Pre-K: Comments 2x a year• Kinder: Report card grades (1-5) 2x a year• GR 1-2: Report card grades (1-5) 4x a year

What is the ACCESS?

• State-mandated test for all ESOL students.• January 2015• Measures ESOL students’ performance level in

Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing• Results sent home and used for next year’s ESOL

placement.

Questions?

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