SADIE Strategies Infographic
Overview
This is a infographic showing the steps a teacher can use to add a SADIE strategy to their lesson plan.
SADIE Strategies Infographic
How to add a SADIE strategy into a lesson plan
SADIE strategies help you teach academic content to students that are classified as English Language Learners. These strategies will help students learn academic language as they are learning new content.
Step 1: Identify the lesson you want to add the SADIE strategy into.
Step 2: Review the strategies below and choose the one that you think will fit best based on time and the content of the lesson.
Strategy | What it is: | Examples of how to use this strategy: |
Activating Prior Knowledge | Asking students to think about what they already know about a topic and using that as a connection to new knowledge. | KWL Chart Anticipation Guide Topic Brainstorm |
Contextualization | Using objects, pictures, gestures or language to help students understand a topic. | Displaying photographs of images of content Verbal amplification of of key vocabulary |
Metacognitive Development | Teaching students to monitor and assess their own thinking. | Self Assessments Reflective Journaling |
Schema Building | Give students a chance to explore the relationships between concepts. | Project-Based Learning Jigsaw Learning |
Text Representations | Give students a chance to show what they have learned through drawings and visual representations. | Have student create cartoons of a topic Vocabulary Pictionary |
Modeling | Give students examples of how to use language. | Sentence stems Word banks |
Step 3: Plan that strategy into your lesson.
Step 4: Monitor the effect of the strategy on your students classified as English Language Learners, pay attention to their participation, engagement and mastery of the lesson.
References:
https://k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com/tlb/what-are-sdaie-strategies/