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Ozark Middle SchoolLake of the Ozarks

SUP-620

English Language Development

A welcoming class that helps multilingual students grow their English while celebrating the languages they already speak.

Grades 6–8YearElectiveSupport pathway

Description

English Language Development supports students who are learning English alongside their other coursework. Students build listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills through engaging, hands-on activities. The class honors students' home languages and cultures while helping them participate confidently across the school day.

What students learn

  • Build everyday and academic English vocabulary
  • Practice speaking and listening in supportive settings
  • Read and respond to texts at a comfortable level
  • Write clearly for school tasks across subjects
  • Use strategies to participate confidently in class

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