Arturo, a third grader and ELL, appears to be disinterested in many of the picture books that his teacher shares during class. How could his teacher offer support?
A) Send the books home and ask his parents to explain the stories to him.
B) Don't worry about the problem unless his grades fall.
C) Give him a copy of the story to read at home.
D) Build prior knowledge before sharing books, identify bilingual books (with the text written both in English and in Spanish), incorporate stories from his Hispanic heritage, and allow him to choose books that match his particular interests.
D
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