Grade 1 Student

Honelako gehiago

What is literacy?

Emma Vaisman‑k egina

PREPOSITION, UTTERANCE & SENTENCE

Fernanda Hernandez‑k egina

New Orleans

Ashley Allen‑k egina

TEACHING LANGUAGE CONSTRUCTION

Samy TF‑k egina

Grade 1 Student

School Support

Next year, he will be back in the regular classroom hopefully receiving tutorial support as well as SERT resource support (as per his IEP)

Small class size, focused on Early Language acquisition

Visual supports are necessary for his learning- All words/concepts are also presented in a picture form

Currently in a self-contained Expressive Language and Phonological Awareness Class- (NO ESL tutorial or integrated support)

English as a Second Language

Speaks Egyptian Arabic at home

Dr. Jim Cummins says it typically takes at least 5 years to "catch up" to age-equivalent peers (Understanding English Language Learners video.

Current Profile

Difficulty with vocabulary

Rich resource of knowledge

Significantly below in early literacy

Low expressive skills

Average receptive skills

Identification- Communication Language Disorder

Newcomer to Canada- from Egypt

Has lived in Canada for 2 1/2 years