Language Acquisition in IB MYP Grade 5
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 5 (ages 15–16). Learners at this advanced 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
Explore the subjects
Read a little every day and talk about what you read. Retelling a story or an argument in your own words builds comprehension and vocabulary.
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 5 is typically for students aged 15–16.