Junior Oral Language Screening Tool

J.O.S.T. is a screening tool that has been compiled for teachers who require more information on children’s oral language.

Pragmatic Skills

What school do you go to?

Where do you live?

How old are you?

Observe and tick accordingly

Does the child initiate conversation with:

a: other children

b: adults

c: participate orally in group discussions

Does the child ask questions - what, where, why, when



Content last updated: 24 November 2009