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Spanish-Language Assessments for Dual Language Programs
Spanish Language Assessments for Progress Monitoring Purposes

Resource: Developing Biliteracy in Dual Language Classrooms
This unit provides an example of how to use short chapter books to build biliteracy in Dual Language (DL) classrooms.

Virtual Classroom Resources

The Library Speaks Your Language

Multilingual content or features

Free small group instruction early reader books with audio

Unite for Literacy

WILBOOKS - subscription version available

Free Read Aloud Books

The Spanish Experiment

The Children's Library

Virtual Articles and Passages/Current Events

Newsela - subscription required

Common Lit - free

School Library Journal

Scholastic Resources

Scholastic Spanish Resources

Spanish Bilingual Book Titles

Contact Person

Bob Webber,

Senior Account Executive

Scholastic Education

Office, Text, & Cell 315.345.5031

NYSED Units of Study

The Units of Study tables provided are guidelines for mandated services for ELLs as per Commissioner's Regulations Part 154-2 in both English as a New Language and Bilingual Education programs. As always, ENL instruction is an integral part of the Bilingual Education program.

Book recommendations:

Teaching for Biliteracy by Karen Beeman and Cheryl Urow
The Translanguaging Classroom by Garcia, Johnson, and Seltzer
Dual Language Essentials by Freeman, Freeman, and Mercuri
Dual Language Education by Sonia Soltero
Toma La Palabra by Monica Lara
Bilingual First Language Acquisition by Annick De Houwer
Voces by Maria Carreira and Tom Beeman
Coaching Teachers in Bilingual and Dual-Language Classrooms by Alexandria Guilamo

Bilingual Education

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