Available in English and Spanish, this checklist provides six easy-to-implement, practical strategies to strengthen receptive and expressive language development in young learners, including:

• Think-Alouds – Make your thinking visible
• Self-Talk – Narrate your own actions to model language
• Parallel Talk – Describe what a child is doing
• Repetition – Validate and reinforce student language
• Extension – Expand responses with richer language
• Recasting – Model correct phrasing while honoring the child's attempt

Download this free resource and see the power of intentional communication and how it develops language skills in young learners.