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Strategy Overview: Transfer as a Means of Leveraging Linguistic Genius
        
      K-1
2-3
        From:
          SEAL        
This resource illustrates:
        5H) Read in home language, then English; 6C) Reading, writing, listening, and speaking in both languages; 6F) Compare and contrast languages; 7C) Cognates; 7D) Children as language experts        
Grade level:
          Grades K-1, Grades 2-3        
Language:
          English        
Audience:
          Teacher        
          This is an overview of the concept of transfer for teachers, and explains how bilingual brains make use of both languages. Three types of transfer are introduced and the idea of how to leverage transfer in the classroom is explained.         
        
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