Early Literacy Instruction in Spanish: Teaching the Beginning Reader

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Author
Ford, Karen; Palacios, Rebecca
Institutional Author
Colorín Colorado
Details
Resource Type
Reference
Acquisition Number
BE025840
Published Date
12-14-2015 2:54 PM
Published Year
2015
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Abstract
Throughout the U.S., many children are receiving some or all of their literacy instruction in Spanish. Dr. Rebecca Palacios explains the similarities and differences between Spanish and English literacy instruction, calling attention to the order in which reading skills are typically taught in Spanish.
Topics
Teaching Methods and Strategies
Reading
Literacy
Instructional Effectiveness
Dual Language Programs
Bilingual Students
Bilingual Education