CLB Basics
There are this many main CLB levels.
What is 12
Students at this stage are still learning to hold a pencil and form letters.
What is Pre-Literacy or Foundation?
This CLB level typically focuses on recognizing common signs and symbols in the community, like “STOP” or “EXIT.”
What is CLB 1?
During a lockdown it is important to let any of your students who are in the hallway back into your classroom. True or false, and why?
False. You need to educate students to shelter in a the closest room where they can close and lock the door and turn off all lights.
This is to ensure the safety of the students in your class, and because the threat might be using the student to convince you to open your door.
The boy who wouldn’t grow up.
Who is Peter Pan?
The four main skill areas assessed in the CLB are these.
What are Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing?
A key strategy that combines text, visuals, and gestures to support understanding.
What is multimodal teaching?
In CLB assessment, when a learner can complete a task successfully in different contexts and with minimal support, this is said to be demonstrated.
What is transferability of skill or task transfer?
Students who attend our evening LINC program have various demands on them and as such from time to time we allow for our students to bring their child(ren) to school when it is a necessity. True or false, and why?
False. Our students must never bring their children to our school. This applies to our year end celebration/gathering as well.
Why? We can’t be responsible for children, and for liability reasons they can’t stay at our school while their parent is attending class.
This bear lives in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Who is Winnie the Pooh?
The CLB companion document that guides task design and assessment.
What is the CLB Support Kit or CLB Companion Document?
The name for the smallest unit of sound in a word.
What is a phoneme?
This type of speaking task might ask learners to order food or ask for directions.
What is a real-world task?
LINC Instructors are required to fill in this form after being observed by a supervisor.
What is an Action Plan?
In Charlotte’s Web, this animal saves Wilbur’s life.
Who is Charlotte?
Or, What is a barn spider?
A progress report is issued only for students who have achieved all 4 skills in their level.
What is false. A progress report is issued even if they have achieved their level in 1 skill area.
Reading together out loud as a group to model fluency is called this.
What is choral reading?
In CLB assessment, this term refers to a learner’s ability to perform a task independently, consistently, and adequately.
What is competency?
Instructors are required to fill out a Request for Time Off form this many weeks in advance of their expected absence.
What is two weeks?
The wardrobe in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe leads to this magical land.
What is Narnia?
This is one of the components of Organizational Knowledge.
What is Grammatical Knowledge or Textual Knowledge?
A classroom tool used to teach sight words and build print awareness, in which teachers add words week-by-week.
What is a word wall?
Instructors use these to record learner progress on outcomes.
What are portfolio artifacts or assessment checklists?
If you have a grievance with a colleague, the first thing you should do is discuss the issue with the Site Coordinator.
What is false. The first thing you should do is discuss it with the colleague.
This mischievous rabbit ignores his mother and sneaks into Mr. McGregor’s garden.
Who is Peter Rabbit?