English K–6 Support Materials for Students with Special Education Needs Form 3: Oral language analysis record sheet Name: Age: Date: Analysis overview Text level Clarity Can the student speak clearly in order to be understood? Coherence Is the student able to convey meaningful and appropriate messages? Accuracy Can the student use language accurately? Complexity Does the student demonstrate use of complex language and word structures? Flexibility Can the student use language in a flexible manner? Yes No Yes No Text level comment: Sentence level What is the student’s average sentence length? Is this adequate? Can the student use simple sentences? Can the student use compound sentences? Can the student use complex sentences? Is the student’s use of sentences appropriate for their age? Can the student formulate questions? Does the student use a range of question forms? Sentence level comment: 16/02/2016 Form 3: Oral language analysis record sheet 1 English K–6 Support Materials for Students with Special Education Needs Word level Yes No Can the student use a variety of nouns and recall these easily? Can the student use the plural form of nouns? Are adjectives evident and sufficient? Does the student use a variety of verbs? Does the student use verb tense correctly and consistently? Does the student use helper (auxiliary) verbs, eg is or are Does the student use a range of conjunctions? Does the student use prepositions? Does the student use pronouns correctly (number and gender)? Word level comment: Recommended oral language targets Text level Sentence level Word level 16/02/2016 Form 3: Oral language analysis record sheet 2