Language Acquisition in IB MYP Grade 1
The MYP Language Acquisition group brings together english language acquisition, hindi language acquisition, french language acquisition, spanish language acquisition, german language acquisition and mandarin language acquisition for IB MYP Grade 1 (ages 11–12). Learners at this foundational stage build knowledge and skills that are assessed against four criteria.
Assessment criteria
- Criterion A: Listening
- Criterion B: Reading
- Criterion C: Speaking
- Criterion D: Writing
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English Language Acquisition 
Hindi Language Acquisition 
French Language Acquisition 
Spanish Language Acquisition 
German Language Acquisition 
Mandarin Language AcquisitionStudy tip
Draft first, then improve. Reading your writing aloud is the quickest way to spot sentences that need fixing.
How is Language Acquisition assessed in the MYP?
Learners are assessed against the four criteria above, each marked out of 8, and the total is converted into a final grade from 1 to 7.
Which grade is this?
IB MYP Grade 1 is typically for students aged 11–12.