Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School Family Information Night 2020
Program History The Dual In 2017 we By 2021, all of In 2016, we Language were granted our students at began our Program began magnet status, Silvermine will conversion to in September affording more be become an of 1999 with opportunities participating in all-dual two for our school our Dual language Kindergarten and our Language school. Dual Language students. Program. Classrooms.
Our Program Model See the packet for our language allocation plan! Immersion
Not to be Confused with Other Bilingual Education Models Subtractive Models Additive Models ESL Maintenance Bilingual Transitional Bilingual Dual Language -Early Exit - One-Way -Late Exit - Two-Way
Follows the same curriculum as every Based on the Common Core Standards elementary school in Norwalk (but in in English and Spanish two languages!) Instruction is different in and is respectful of each language Curriculum And Instruction Utilizes three linguistic spaces: English, Spanish, and Metalinguistic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55vqvB0A61g Estrellitas Program
The Concept of the Emergent Bilingual VS. Spanish English “Two Monolinguals in One” Brain Emergent Bilingual Brain
The Bridge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLQfzVZyFQg Bridge demo in third.
The Benefits of Bilingualism Attention and Focus Reading Achievement Critical Thinking Diversity Memory
Sample Schedule for Kinder Language Arts/ Science block is half hour longer to accommodate Imaginary play centers to teach Science experiments for more Students change classrooms and hands-on learning. social skills, self-regulation, and language thematic academic language. Lunch Recess Literacy intervention offered in both languages using ECRI and Estrellitas for foundational skills. = Spanish instruction = English instruction
Family Supports/ Apoyos para la familia Parent Family Workshops Partner Program Parent Coffees Parent University Dual Language Program Coordinator and Parent Coordinator Supportive Administration and Staff
Parent Perspective https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgRL4VASRqs Mi familia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgRL4VASRqs Homeschool.
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