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Port Washington Schools Manorhaven English Program

Port Washington Schools Manorhaven English Program. Learning English at Manorhaven School. Manorhaven English Teachers: Pat Charles Marialina Corbo Mary Bridget Green Lucy Gable Christine Vasilev Bonni Cohen, Principal Shirley Cepero, English Program Director. MANORHAVEN SCHOOL.

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Port Washington Schools Manorhaven English Program

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  1. Port Washington SchoolsManorhaven English Program Learning English at Manorhaven School

  2. Manorhaven English Teachers: Pat Charles Marialina Corbo Mary Bridget Green Lucy Gable Christine Vasilev Bonni Cohen, Principal Shirley Cepero, English Program Director

  3. MANORHAVEN SCHOOL Celebrating • Diversity • Languages • Cultures

  4. Manorhaven English Program includes: • Listening • Speaking • Reading • Writing • Cultural awareness and understanding

  5. Two Levels of English Proficiency • BICS • Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills • CALP • Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency

  6. BICS: Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills • Conversational • “Playground language” • Informal • Simple grammar and vocabulary • Acquired in 1-2 years

  7. CALP: Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency • School language, textbook language • Formal • Complex grammar and vocabulary • Acquired in 4-7 years

  8. Who Receives English Services? Children are identified • Home Language Questionnaire and Parent Interview • NYSITELL – New York State Identification Test for ELL’s • NYSESLAT – New York State ESL Achievement Test (Scores from previous year)

  9. What Determines the Need for English Services? Scores on NYSITELL or NYSESLAT tests • Listening • Speaking • Reading • Writing

  10. When Do Children Go to English? • 5 days a week from 35 minutes a day to 72 minutes a day based on student’s language level *Students attend all special classes such as Art, Music, Physical Education, Library, etc.

  11. Where Do the Children Attend English Classes? • In English classrooms in small groups and • Sometimes in their own classrooms

  12. What Do We Teach? Reading/Writing/Listening/Speaking • Language Arts & Communication; • Math & Problem Solving; • Science & Health; • Social Studies & History; • Multicultural awareness *We use Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS)

  13. How Do We Teach English? We use: • Books (literature, poetry, fiction and non-fiction, workbooks, textbooks, dictionaries, atlases) • Technology (SmartBoards, iPads, computers) • Science Experiments • Language and Math Activities • Maps, Globes & Charts • Drama, Music, Dance & Movement • Arts & Crafts

  14. Why Is My ChildStill In English? • New York State Law NYSESLAT Scores (New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test) • Individual Differences Age of Child Language and Experience Native Language Proficiency

  15. STARElementary Extended Day Program • WHO: 3rd, 4th, 5thELL’s • WHEN: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays 3:30 – 5:30pm October –June • WHERE: Guggenheim School • WHAT: Free homework help and reading, writing, and vocabulary support ****FREE BUSING IS PROVIDED!****

  16. Other Programs • Early Birds Physical Activities • Tune Into Reading • Library Programs • Special Grant Programs • Mentoring Program

  17. Join the Manorhaven PTA Join tonight! Volunteer/Participate $20 Family Membership for the year This is your child’s school… Be a part of it!

  18. Manorhaven English Program: 767-5334 THANK YOU! GRACIAS~ARIGATO~ KAMSAHAMNEEDAH GRAZIE~SPACIBA~EFHARISTO OBRIGADO~BLAGODARIA~HVALA SHEH-SHEH~TODA~MERCI~SHUKRIYA TESHEKUR EDERIM~DANKIE ~DZIEKUJE~

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