Differentiate your dual language biliteracy instruction with these differentiated writing papers specifically designed for your El Dictado lessons (not included). These writing papers include 9 versions that can be used over the course of 5 days which helps you meet your student's diverse needs.
IMPORTANT: This resource is part of this BUNDLE that includes a training video
Whether you're working on Spanish accentuation, mechanics, or vocabulary, these writing papers serve as an extension to your El Dictado routine. Teachers will find it easier to address the different skill levels in their classroom while engaging students in an authentic writing process that integrates reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
The Google Slide deck includes 9 differentiated versions that can be used over the course of 5 days with very little prep required.
More about el Dictado: El dictado 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.
This lesson is great for:
- Early literacy (Use shapes instead of line numbers for kids who are not yet reading)
- Integrate Spanish phonological awareness with writing
- Dual Language Teachers
- Teachers who work with newcomers
- Encourages growth mindset!
- Use as formative and summative assessments
- Use as a form of assessment
- Build students writing confidence
- Students track their errors and show improvement over time
This lesson includes:
- 9 different writing paper types
- Each writing paper has 5 Days
How to use:
- Select a skill your students need to work on
- Explicitly teach writing skill
- Give a similar Dictado each day
- Takes only 15-20 minutes a day! (once students know the routine)
- Save student work over the course of a week and reflect on individual growth
This lesson does NOT include:
- Introduction to el dictado lesson slides. (You can get that here)
El Dictado Writing Papers Dual Language biliteracy instruction
Final product is a PDF