SIOP method
What does SIOP stand for?
What is Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol?
What does ELL stand for? ESL?
What is English language learner? English as second language?
What’s one way to support an EL student?
What is assigning them a friend or writing a separate assignment with their first language?
How many EL programs are there?
What is 7?
What percentage of EL’s live in poverty?
What is 60%?
Well planned lessons allow for high engagement what percent of the time?
What is 90%?
What are some accommodations for ELL students?
What is flashcards, peer tutoring, extended time, preferential seating, etc?
Should you get the families of EL students involved?
What is yes? Ask these parents to volunteer, be chaperones, attend their cultural events, and translate all emails to help them better understand what is going on.
How many stages of language acquisition are there?
What is 5?
What are the five most spoken languages in the US?
What is Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, French/Haitian, and Arabic?
Why is the assessment part of the SIOP method important?
What is is provides clear and focused feedback for students to grow? It also allows students to review concepts to commit to long term memory.
What are ways to communicate with an ELL student?
What is avoiding idioms and acronyms, not raising your voice, using hand signals, and enunciating?
What are examples of group activities EL students could do?
What is projects, labs, jigsaw activities, jamboards, and more?
What are these 5 stages of language acquisition?
What is pre production, early production, speech emergence, intermediate fluency, and advanced fluency?
List 3 strengths of ELL students.
What is strong literacy skills in their native language, a strong interest in education, and high levels of personal responsibility, resilience, resourcefulness, and commitment to success?
What is the comprehensible input component of the SIOP method?
What is providing as much orally and in writing as possible? Some examples include using visuals and graphic organizer supports, using cognates, and enunciating clearly.
What is TPR?
What is total physical response? This integrates physical activity with learning for the students to get them more engaged.
What is LEA?
What is language experience approach? This is where teachers use students life experiences and make this the center of the lesson.
How long is the speech emergence stage?
What is 1 year?
What is the difference between CALP and BICS?
What is social language and academic language? One takes 6 months to 2 years to develop, while the other one takes 5 years.
What are the 7 different framework components for the SIOP model?
What is preparation, building background, comprehensible input, strategies, practice and application, lesson delivery, and review and assessment?
What do BICS and CALP stand for?
What is cognitive and academic language proficiency and basic interpersonal communication skills?
Is it important to build background into lessons?
What is yes? Connecting students backgrounds and past experiences to new learning can help them learn. They are more engaged and interested since their personal lives are involved.
What is the vocabulary like for the intermediate fluency stage?
What is 6000 words?
What is a long term learner?
What is ELL students who have been in the US schools for more than 6 years without attaining academic language proficiency?