Instructional Strategies for ELA:
1. Select culturally appropriate text when possible
2. Use graphic organizers
3. Have student keep journal of readings
4. Provide bilingual text
5. Provide magazines (with lots of visuals)
6. Use many supplemental materials: audio, visual
7. Use story maps
8. Teach concepts in short steps
9. “Chunck” sections of books
10.Provide students with hard copy of notes, outlines, etc
11.Use guided reading
12. Pair with buddy
13. Create many vocabulary cars with visuals
14. VISUALS, VISUALS, VISUALS!!
15. Ensure understanding
16. Understand cultural information about child
17. Pronounce student’s name correctly
