ESL Student Progress Report Grades 3-5
ESL Student Progress Report Grades 3-5
Level 6
language to daily routines Evaluate oral oral stories, processes, authors, language in oral
information (e.g., about or procedures mathematicians, discourse
lunch options) scientists, historians Form opinions of
from oral readings, people, places, or
videos, or multi- ideas from oral
media scenarios
Express basic needs or Ask simple, everyday Answer simple Answer opinion Justify/defend
conditions questions (e.g., “Who is contentbased questions questions with opinions or
Speaking Name pre-taught objects, absent?”) Re/tell short stories or supporting details explanations with
people, diagrams, or Restate content-based events Discuss stories, evidence
pictures facts Make predictions or issues, and concepts Give content-based
Recite words or phrases Describe pictures, hypotheses from Give content-based presentations using
from pictures of everyday events, objects, or discourse oral reports technical vocabulary
objects and oral modeling people using phrases or Offer solutions to Offer creative Sequence steps in
Answer yes/no and choice short sentences social conflict solutions to gradelevel problem-
questions Share basic social Present content-based issues/problems solving
information with peers information Compare/contrast Explain in detail
Engage in problem- content-based results of inquiry
solving functions and (e.g., scientific
relationships experiments)
Match icons or diagrams Identify facts and Interpret information or Classify features of Summarize
with words/concepts explicit messages from data from charts and various genres of text information from
Reading Identify cognates from illustrated text graphs (e.g., “and they lived multiple related
____ first language, as Find changes to root Identify main ideas and happily ever after”— sources
applicable words in context some details fairy tales) Answer analytical
Make sound/symbol/word Identify elements of Sequence events in Match graphic questions about
relations story grammar (e.g., stories or content-based organizers to grade-level text
Match illustrated words/ characters, setting) processes different texts (e.g., Identify, explain, and
phrases in differing Follow visually Use context clues and compare/contrast give examples of
contexts (e.g., on the supported written illustrations to with Venn diagram) figures of speech
board, in a book) directions (e.g., “Draw determine meaning of Find details that Draw conclusions
a star in the sky.”) words/phrases support main ideas from explicit and
Differentiate between implicit text at or
fact and opinion in near grade level
narrative and
expository text
Label objects, pictures, or Make lists from labels Produce simple Take notes using Produce extended
diagrams from or with peers expository or narrative graphic organizers responses of original
Writing word/phrase banks Complete/produce text Summarize content- text approaching
Communicate ideas by sentences from word/ String related sentences based information grade level
drawing phrase banks or walls together Author multiple Apply content-based
Copy words, phrases, and Fill in graphic Compare/contrast forms of writing (e.g., information to new
short sentences organizers, charts, and content based expository, narrative, contexts
Answer oral questions tables information persuasive) from Connect or integrate
with single words Make comparisons Describe events, models personal experiences
using real-life or people, processes, Explain strategies or with
visually supported procedures use of information in literature/content
materials solving problems Create grade-level
stories or reports
Listening x
Speaking x
Reading x
Writing x
Teacher Comment
Dalerie’s language skills developed slowly but steadily.
To continue to develop her language skills at home, please encourage Dalerie to use apps such as RazKids, Starfall.com, and getepic.com over the summer.
Please write neatly summer journal with Dalerie. Visit local library as it is free and helpful!