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Video & Video Guide: Bilingual Classrooms

PreK
TK

K-1

2-3

From:
Susan Atkins and Adrina Lopatin

This resource illustrates:
1A) Families and language/cultural background

Grade level:
PreK-TK, Grades K-1, Grades 2-3

Language:
Spanish/English

Audience:
Teacher

This resource outlines strategies teachers can use to model and extend Multilingual Learners' oral language skills. Strategies include narration (describing what the teacher is seeing and thinking) and amplification (paraphrasing a child's statement in more complex and extended language and asking a follow-up question).

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