Spanish Immersion
CTA Freedom Spanish Dual Language Exploration / Dual Language Immersion (DLI)
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CTA Freedom is pleased to offer Pre-K (Dual Language Exploration) and Kindergarten - 1st grade (Dual Language Immersion). 2nd grade (Dual Language Immersion) will be added for the 2024-2025 School Year |
Why Spanish as a Second Language?
Dual Language Immersion (DLI) is an effective way to prepare students to be linguistically and globally aware. To achieve this goal for CTA Freedom students, the Spanish Dual Language Immersion model delivers content in both English and Spanish.
- PreK - Dual Language Exploration
- Kindergarten - Dual Language Immersion
- 1st Grade - Dual Language Immersion
- DLI enrollment will gradually expand to future grades as students are promoted.
How to Register Your Child
- Please complete this form for the DLI school of your choice. A staff member from the school will reach out to you to follow up.
2. If residing outside of Chandler Traditional Academy - Freedom boundaries, please complete an Open Enrollment Application.
Research and Articles
Resources for Practicing Spanish at Home
Allegro Mágico
Podcast on classical music for children and families, with which you can listen and learn about composers and classical musical pieces in a fun and entertaining way.
Bartolo
Games, stories, and videos that supports Spanish learning.
BrainPOP Español
English is also available.
Calico Learning
Calico provides children with quality Spanish learning experiences through songs and videos.
Duolingo
Over 200 million people around the world use Duolingo to help them learn languages. The fun, game-like lessons keep students motivated and excited about language.
Epic!
Epic! is a free digital library where kids can find books, videos, and quizzes in both English and Spanish.
PBS Learning Media
Explore the Spanish language and Spanish language culture with videos, audio clips, and more. Reinforce Spanish vocabulary and grammar with sixty full lessons from the ¡Arte y más! collection.
Pipo Club
At Pipoclub you will find the most successful children's educational games, created for children around the world. The games are available online, as downloads, or using Apps. Most games can be used without registration.
The Spanish Experiment
Well-known children's stories translated into Spanish and spoken by a native Spanish speaker. Great for kids... and adults too! Read along in Spanish or English.