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Question: Our classrooms are filled with students who come from diverse backgrounds. When we get to know our students and their families, we strengthen the home-school connection, which research has reported leads to increased student achievement. Using information gained the textbook readings and the required article, Can Preschool Children be Taught a Second Language?, explain strategies that effectively support students who are learning a second language. You can use the textbook and the recommended article, Responding to Linguistic and Cultural Diversity, to support your discussion.

Your 300-350 word post should be formatted to include the following in order:

• Three ways to support children learning a second language in the classroom

• Two ways to support the families of children learning a second language

• One example of a resource you can use to help plan for children learning a second language, with a summary and justification of your choice

• One question you still have about learning a second language

Refer to Chapter 4 of the text and additional resources, and draw from your own insights. Citations must be properly formatted in APA style.