One Way Dual Language Program
Alief ISD offers the One Way Dual Language Program (OWDL) to all of our incoming Kinder students who meet the state’s qualification standard for qualification to the required Bilingual Education Program.
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Program Description
The OWDL program is a bilingual program in which native Spanish-speaking students use their primary language and English to learn content and language.
Model Design
The Alief OWDL program aims for 50% instruction in the student’s primary language, Spanish, and 50% of the instruction in English.
Subject | K-1 | 2nd - 4th |
---|---|---|
Language Arts | Spanish | Spanish & English |
Science | Spanish | Spanish |
Social Studies | Spanish | Spanish |
Math | English | English |
Enrichment Classes (Art, Music, P.E., Health) | English | English |
Program Goal
Biliteracy
Bilingualism
Biculturalism