32. Spanish Alphabet
Zz
• Keyword:
Snake
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33. How to Teach
• Directly and Systematically Teach
the sounds
– Model correct letter sound
correspondence
– Provide examples and nonexamples
– Do think-alouds so student knows
your thought process and then is
able to replicate it
34. How to Teach
• Provide guided practice for the
concept
– Fade assistance or prompts
• Provide independent practice on
target area
– Assessments need to be on what was
taught and follow the objective for
the lesson
– Use data from the lesson to dictate
where to go next or what to reteach
35. How to Teach
• Read bilingual books to practice
letter sounds and build up fluency
– Using bilingual books will help make
connections between the two
languages and build up vocabulary
and comprehension
– Use repeated reading, partner
reading, chorale reading, echo
reading, or tape recorder reading to
help build fluency
36. Closing Thought
• Building a student’s first
language will only reinforce
and aid in the construction of
a second language.