Diversity is The ESL Classroom
Thank you for visiting our classroom webpage! In our classroom, learning takes
place for grade levels kindergarten through fifth grade. Our website includes
resources that can be used to foster learning for students in the beginning levels
of English language proficiency to the advanced levels of English language
proficiency.
place for grade levels kindergarten through fifth grade. Our website includes
resources that can be used to foster learning for students in the beginning levels
of English language proficiency to the advanced levels of English language
proficiency.
ESL at Our School
In our school, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught by three
ESL teachers. Students are co-taught by these teachers alongwith one bilingual
mentor. Beginner level ESL students at our school receive a minimum of 1 hour of
ESL instruction daily. English Language Learners (ELLS) who are intermediate
level or above receive at least thirty minutes of ESL instruction per day. ESL classes
at our school are focused on students achieving English language proficiency in the
areas of phonics, fluency, grammar, reading comprehension, listening, speaking,
and writing. The following webpages are arranged by Enlgish Proficiency levels.
Please visit the pages that correspond to your child's English Proficiency
Level.
What's planned at Our School in March 2011?
ESL teachers. Students are co-taught by these teachers alongwith one bilingual
mentor. Beginner level ESL students at our school receive a minimum of 1 hour of
ESL instruction daily. English Language Learners (ELLS) who are intermediate
level or above receive at least thirty minutes of ESL instruction per day. ESL classes
at our school are focused on students achieving English language proficiency in the
areas of phonics, fluency, grammar, reading comprehension, listening, speaking,
and writing. The following webpages are arranged by Enlgish Proficiency levels.
Please visit the pages that correspond to your child's English Proficiency
Level.
What's planned at Our School in March 2011?
March 1 - 3
March 3
March 8
March 9
March 14 - 18
March 24
March 25
March 30
March 3
March 8
March 9
March 14 - 18
March 24
March 25
March 30
Book Fair
2nd Grade Field Trip
P.T.A. Meeting
Read Across America
Spring Break
KK Field Trip: Botanical Gardens
Report Cards
Awards Program
2nd Grade Field Trip
P.T.A. Meeting
Read Across America
Spring Break
KK Field Trip: Botanical Gardens
Report Cards
Awards Program
Need information about events scheduled for our district? Explore the following link:
http://www.mcsk12.net/
Take a look at the Tennessee Department of Education's revised ESL standards:
http://www.tennessee.gov/education/ci/esl/doc/ELL_Standards.pdf
http://www.mcsk12.net/
Take a look at the Tennessee Department of Education's revised ESL standards:
http://www.tennessee.gov/education/ci/esl/doc/ELL_Standards.pdf
Website Designer: R. Thurman, IDT Student Spring 2011