Shoreline Community College Master Course Outline for
ESLAB 010 (Level 1 Integrated Skills)




Date:

2/17/2010

Submitting Faculty Name:

Elizabeth Hanson and Lauren Wilson

 

Division:

C0 (ABE/ESL/GED/DEVED)

Credits:

10

Course Title:

Integrated Skills in English 1

 Var Cr:

No

 

Description:

Students will improve reading, writing and grammar in life skills contexts such as providing personal information, describing daily events, and identifying jobs and work-related abilities.

Description2:

Students will improve reading, writing and grammar in life skills contexts. Prerequisites: Appropriate placement on the CASAS and/or SCC ESL placement test. Mandatory P/NC grading.

Prerequisites:

Appropriate placement on the CASAS and/or SCC ESL placement test.

 

 

Grading Options:

 

Planned Year/Quarter Effective: WINTER 2011


COURSE OUTCOMES & ASSESSMENTS


Outcome: 1) Identify the letters of the alphabet and write simple words and sentences.

Assessment Methods

Req/Sug

Gen Ed Outcomes

Spelling test

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Write effectively

Simple alphabetizing

Suggested

Communication: Read and analyze
Communication: Write effectively
General Intellectual Abilities: Think critically within a discipline
Information Literacy: Understand information production, storage, organization, transmission and access

Listening test: dictation of letters

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Write effectively

Teacher observation of correct stroke order

Suggested

Communication: Write effectively

In-class writing test

Required

Communication: Write effectively

 

Outcome: 2) Use sound-symbol correspondence to read high frequency, everyday words and sentences.

Assessment Methods

Req/Sug

Gen Ed Outcomes

Teacher observation

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Read and analyze

In-class reading test

Required

Communication: Read and analyze

 

Outcome: 3) Respond to directives and requests.

Assessment Methods

Req/Sug

Gen Ed Outcomes

Listening test

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond

Teacher observation

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Speak effectively

 

Outcome: 4) Identify, form and say numbers to tell time, identify prices and provide addresses.

Assessment Methods

Req/Sug

Gen Ed Outcomes

Listening test

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Write effectively

Dictation

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Write effectively

Observation

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Read and analyze
Communication: Speak effectively

 

Outcome: 5) Use conversation management strategies to indicate understanding, to ask for repetition and to seek clarification.

Assessment Methods

Req/Sug

Gen Ed Outcomes

Role-play observation

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Speak effectively
Multicultural Understanding: Function effectively in multicultural settings

Teacher observation

Suggested

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Speak effectively
Multicultural Understanding: Function effectively in multicultural settings

 

Outcome: 6) Make basic edits to writing based on teacher feedback.

Assessment Methods

Req/Sug

Gen Ed Outcomes

In- and out-of-class writing

Required

Communication: Listen, understand and respond
Communication: Read and analyze
Communication: Write effectively
General Intellectual Abilities: Think critically within a discipline



Course Outline or Topics
Suggested topics:
Classroom tasks and routines
Personal information
Daily activities
Jobs and job skills
Basic locations on a map
Weather
Family
Clothing and personal belongings
Coins, currency and their value  
Telling time  


Reading and writing:
Read and write letters
Read and write numbers
Read simple stories
Complete simple writing tasks



Grammar:
Imperative
"Be" verb
"Have" verb
Present tense (simple and progressive)
Descriptive adjectives
Adverbs of frequency
There is/are
Subject, object and possessive pronouns
Prepositions of time and place
Modals of ability and request: can, could


Textbooks must be selected from the list of approved texts on SCC ESL Instructor Resources website.  

For additional curricular information, see documents posted on SCC ESL Instructor Resources website.  






Certificate/Degree/Transfer Information
This course could be taken as part of the following:

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This course already meets Gen Ed core curriculum requirements for:

 

 

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This course should be considered to meet Gen Ed core curriculum requirements for:

 

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