El dictado English writing- Transform your dual language and bilingual teaching with "El Dictado," an instructional routine strategy specifically designed for effective and explicit reading, and writing instruction. This approach boosts word study, mechanics, spelling, punctuation, and fluency skills, enriching your instruction in both English and Spanish. Experience an interactive and authentic way of embedding language domains (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) in your student's learning process.
 
IMPORTANT: This slide deck is part of this BUNDLE that includes a training video
 
This introductory lesson, the foundation to the El Dictado method, is provided in a user-friendly Google Slide format. Get a glimpse of the transformative power of this strategy that weaves in reading, writing, speaking, and listening across the curriculum. Move beyond traditional methods like spelling tests and establish strong metalinguistic connections between English and Spanish for your students.
Note: This product is an introduction to El Dictado.
 
Introduce your class to El Dictado today and empower your students with an integrated and practical language learning experience.
 
This lesson is great for:
Back-to-school instructional routines
Works with any grade level
Dual Language Teachers
ESL Teachers
Copy slides into your own slide deck for a smooth transition
Encourages growth mindset!
Use as a form of assessment
This lesson includes:
21 Spanish lesson slides (English coming soon)
Tips for teachers in the margins
Framework to teach your explicit lesson
Differentiated examples for the students how to use dictado paper
How to use:
15-20 minutes a day. Pick an easy skill for your students to practice the routine,
Once students are able, introduce the skill
Show students that catching their own mistakes is what good writers do!
Save student work over the course of a week and reflect on individual growth
This lesson does NOT include:
Lessons on grammar
Dictado paper (you can use standard line paper or graph paper)
English lessons