Middle School ESOL

English Speakers Other Languages

Subject Administrator

Department Chair

Staff

Description of the Lake Braddock Middle School LANGUAGE ARTS program

Students learn English more quickly and effectively if they maintain and develop their proficiency in their home language.

  • reading skills transfer from the first language to the second language
  • reading provides knowledge of the world that makes second-language texts more comprehensible
  • reading for pleasure in the first language transfers to the second language

FCPS Program of Studies