PreK Early Learning Language Proficiency Assessments with PreLAS
Capture and hold the attention of young children with playful activities and colorful materials that help you assess language proficiency in English and Spanish. PreLAS uses graphics and stories based on early childhood literature and kindergarten readiness skills.
PreLAS language proficiency assessments for children ages 3 through 6
PreLAS consists of an oral language component that assesses speaking and listening, as well as a pre-literacy assessment. PreLAS may be used to assess students ages 3 to 6 years old. Assessment results may be used to:
- Identify incoming students in English and/or Spanish
- Place language learners in appropriate classroom settings
- Monitor student progress along the stages of language acquisition
- Report language acquisition/skills in early childhood dual language programs
- Provide a standardized language proficiency measure for all students
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"The PreLAS assessment has been instrumental in identifying our young learners’ language abilities early on. It gives us clear, reliable data to guide instruction, provide targeted support, and track progress."
— Marissa Victoria Aguilar
Bilingual/ESL Director, Rio Grande City Grulla ISD
