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How to embed STEP 2 Grade 2 language goals in report card comments for early-STEP Multilingual Learners from an ASSET stance:

  1. Click the ELL icon in PowerSchool/Teacher to determine your student’s current STEP in oral, reading and writing.

  • Copy the STEP language goal that your student is currently working on in relation to your curriculum expectation.

STEP (text in purple denotes STEP language goals)

CURRICULUM (text in green denotes curriculum expectations)

Sofiia generates ideas by brainstorming with peers and teachers in first language and English, using graphic organizers to draft a short narrative text including descriptive words to express feelings. As a next step, Sofiia is encouraged to generate ideas with peers, using familiar strategies.

Yeva uses pre-taught math vocabulary in simple sentences to read and represent whole numbers up to and including 50. As a next step, Yevo is encouraged to use math vocabulary in appropriate contexts to explain her thinking.

Language Arts - Writing

Math

Lewi is able to locate information in a science text, using visual cues and pre-taught science vocabulary to complete a chart and compare physical characteristics of various animals. Lewi is encouraged to demonstrate understanding by responding to an adapted text about various animals supported by visuals.

Science

STEP and Curriculum

Language Curriculum (2023)-D2.1

Science Curriculum (2022)-B2.1

Math Curriculum (2020)-B1.1