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Language Functions
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If you want to be upforont with your Multi-language learners, use this strategy during DELD

What is front-loading?

100

Overarching question that guides a unit?

What is an essential question?

100

This daily practice builds classroom climate

What is a community or morning meeting?

100

This culminating activity allows students to showcase their learning to their grownups

What is a gallery walk?

100

This small lift function can involve speaking about what something looks like.

What is desrption?

200

A structure that helps students to put their thoughts in order

What are graphic organizers?

200
Use this strategy to teach a new academic word. 

What is vocab in context?

200

This art project allows students to express how they see themselves

What is self-portrait?

200

This strategy allows children to act out

What is dramatic play?

200

Use this function when you want to show what is the same or different about two or more items

What is compare and contrast?

300

Ready, set,  go! This strategy helps provide structure for getting students to converse about their thinking.

What are sentence starters?

300

We love, we love, we love this strategy.  It helps us learn, and helps, us grow and gain reapsonsibilty!

What is a chant?

300

Use this practice to gain information about your learners and their lives

What is a family /student interview?

300

Hocus, pocus, let's all ____ on this area in our classroom

What is a focus wall?

300

Use this function when you want to put something in order

What is sequence?

400
This strategy allows 2 or more students time and space to process before talking. 

What is think, pair, share? 

400

Graphic with words to learn about content area.

What is a draw and label?

400

This core SEAL principal underlines the belief that all languages are welcome and valued.

What is multilingual pride? 

400

Are you telling me what to write?  Yep, when I use this strategy... I am!

What is dictado?

400

Use this function to describe counting and measuring based on observation.

What is quantification/clarification?

500

You don't have to be rainbow brite to use this strategy to organize content for your students.

What is color-coding?

500

We read a book, and then we read it again, we work together in this strategy.

What is an interactive read-aloud?

500

This seal unit helps set the tone for the year and build your class community.

What is the identity unit?

500

Get that booty in gear using this kick-off strategy during your writing block

What is genre bootcamp?

500

Use this function to describe the relationship between events.

What is cause and effect?