- Wentzville School District
- English Language Learner Program
English Language Learners
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Wentzville has a magnificently diverse population of families who speak more than 40 languages. The ELL program is to assist any eligible student reach grade-level academic language proficiency. EL determination is based on Missouri state criteria.
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Elementary Program (K-5)
Students spend much of their time immersed in the classroom with leveled support based on the student's language needs.
Methods of Support Include:
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Pull-Out services-Small group instruction with ELL teacher.
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Push-In services-ELL teacher assists in the child's classroom.
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Co-Teaching-ELL teacher teaches alongside the classroom teacher.
Consultation-ELL teacher provides modifications and ensures all learning needs are met for each ELL student.
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Middle School Program (6-8)
In the middle school setting, students spend much of their time immersed in the classroom with leveled support based on the student's language needs.
Methods of Support Include:
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Daily ESOL classes
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ELL support with core classes
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High School Program (9-12)
Timberland High School
In the high school setting, EL students receive a center- based approach. Each student will get a more robust ELL experience. The ELL center is located at Timberland High School. Transportation is provided for all students from 9th-12th grade in the ELL Program throughout the district.
Benefits include:
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Daily ESOL classes
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ELL support with core classes
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Community
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