About+the+Session

=¡Español es elemental!=


 * Nieves Knapp, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT**
 * Cherice Montgomery, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT**

Participants will learn to use interactive activities and children's books to develop students' language and literacy skills. Participants will receive materials that are applicable for both elementary-age students and older beginning learners. 1) This presentation will offer strategies and techniques for developing literacy in elementary Spanish classrooms.

2) Presenters will demonstrate literacy activities for elementary students and then engage participants in analyzing and discussing the methods underlying each activity.

3) The goal of this session is to equip participants with new ideas and ready-to-use materials for their classrooms that will develop literacy skills in elementary-aged students.