Ventures is the best way to prepare your students for success on CASAS STEPS
CASAS STEPS (Student Test of English Progress and Success) is the new CASAS test for Adult Education ESL students. It is designed to measure academic reading and listening skills in the context of common life and work scenario. CASAS STEPS tests student performance in three areas:
Reading or Listening comprehension based on the ELPS
CASAS Competencies
CASAS Content Areas and Task Areas
Ventures is fully aligned to the ELP Standards, CASAS Competencies, Content Areas and Task Areas in every lesson at all levels.
Sample correlation
Take a look at a sample of the comprehensive correlation showing how Ventures is aligned to the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS), CASAS Content Areas, and CASAS Competencies. The example below is from Level 1, Unit 8.
Ventures 3e, Level 1, Unit 8, Lesson A: Listening
Ventures 3e, Level 1, Unit 8, Lesson B: Grammar
Ventures 3e, Level 1, Unit 8, Lesson C: Grammar
Ventures 3e, Level 1, Unit 8, Lesson D: Reading
Ventures 3e, Level 1, Unit 8, Lesson E: Writing
Ventures 3e, Level 1, Unit 8, Lesson F: Another view (Lifeskills reading & Grammar)
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