First Steps is Level Learning's foundational literacy module for Mandarin.
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Who Needs First Steps
Level E (500–599 points) and below
First Steps from the beginning: These students are still building foundational Mandarin literacy skills and will benefit from working through the program in order. It is recommended that your students practice both First Steps and reading books in My Tasks.
Level F(600-699) or above
Students will not need to use First Steps, hide the function to help your students stay focused.
How to Set Starting Point
If a student has prior Mandarin learning experience and does not need to start from the beginning, you can manually set their starting point in First Steps.
Go to Weekly Checklist
Go to Step 3: Check progress of student practice. Click on "Reading".
Overview
Select the student(s) that you'd like to assess
Click "Starting Point"
Choose the unit you'd like to start with
