The package includes: AN ASSESSMENT to be used as is or adapted. A SUMMARY PAGE for totalling test results and making notations Pre CLB 1 Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program Essential Skills Assessment. Level: Pre CLB 1 Notes: When should I administer the pre-assessment? The pre-assessment can be administered at the end of the school year or mid-stream. What should I do if the learners are nervous about test taking? Class participants do not have to be made aware that they are being assessed. In order to reduce stress levels and performance anxiety, tasks can be incorporated into regular class activities. Why do I need to assign scores? And do I have to give the scores to someone? The scoring system is optional. Each task has a place to score the task, and a summary page is included at the end of this package. Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program
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The package includes:
AN ASSESSMENT to be used as is or adapted.A SUMMARY PAGE for totalling test results and making notations
Pre CLB 1 Winnipeg School Division
Adult EAL Program
Essential Skills Assessment. Level: Pre CLB 1
Notes:When should I administer the pre-assessment?The pre-assessment can be administered at the end of the school year or mid-stream.
What should I do if the learners are nervous about test taking?Class participants do not have to be made aware that they are being assessed. In order to reduce stress levels and performance anxiety, tasks can be incorporated into regular class activities.
Why do I need to assign scores? And do I have to give the scores to someone?The scoring system is optional. Each task has a place to score the task, and a summary page is included at the end of this package.Scoring is an option as a method of determining if progress has been made, and this information is helpful for report cards.
What if the tasks on the assessment are not relevant to my curriculum?These assessment tasks are only suggestions. Teachers should adapt or change Essential Skill tasks to fit the needs of the learners.
How many assessments are in this package?This package contains one sample pre-assessment and one sample post assessment for each Essential Skill.
Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program
Task 1 Pre CLB 1 – Essential Skill Assessment Reading
Instructions:This task sheet is for teacher use only. Record responses and comments to inform how you score the participant on this tasks.
You can say to the participant:
“I will ask some questions. I want you to answer me. For example, I say “hello” and you can say “hello”. Okay, let’s try it. I say “What’s your name? You say, ________________. Good, let’s begin.”
1. “What country are you from?” __________________________2. “What language do you speak?”___________________________3. “When did you move to Canada?”______________________4. “Do you like Canada?”__________________________________5. “What do you like Canada?” (or “What don’t you like Canada?)
Instructions: Tell your teacher or point to what is wrong with this picture.
Can the learner spot the dangers? (not assessing language, so even pointing is fine)
2 Cc Can do independently1 Can do with support
Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program Essential Skill Focus: Thinking SkillsAuthor: Heather Currie adapted from Canadian Snapshots level: Pre CLB 1
Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program Essential Skill Focus: Thinking SkillsAuthor: Heather Currie adapted from Canadian Snapshots level: Pre CLB 1
Task 6 Pre CLB 1 – Essential Skill Assessment Working with Others NAME: __________________________ DATE: _________________
Can the learner:
Work independently on tasks? Work jointly with a partner or on a team? Participate in leadership activities?
Work Independently
Work jointly with a partner or on a team
Participate in leadership activities
Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program Essential Skill Focus: Working with Others level: Pre CLB 1
2 Can do independently.1 Can do with support.0 Can’t do yet.
2 Can do independently.1 Can do with support.0 Can’t do yet.
2 Can do independently.1 Can do with support.0 Can’t do yet.
Task 7 Pre CLB 1 – Essential Skill Assessment Numeracy
Can the participant 1. Turn the computer on? Yes _____ No _____2. Open Word? Yes _____ No _____3. Type their name? Yes _____ No _____4. Type their phone number? Yes _____ No _____5. Close Word? Yes _____ No _____6. Turn off the computer? Yes _____ No _____
Can the learner do basic tasks on the computer?2 Cc Can do independently1 Can do with support0 Can’t do yet
Winnipeg School Division Adult EAL Program Essential Skill Focus: Computer UseAuthor: Heather Currie level: Pre CLB 1