S i d e b y S i d e 1 , Unit 1, pages 16

Student-Led Dictation
Students take turns dictating short sentences to the class.

a. Tell each student to write down a short sentence based on the lesson in
the book and look at it very carefully.
b. Have students take turns dictating their sentences to the class.
Everybody writes down that students sentence.
c. When the dictation is completed, call on different students to write each
sentence on the board.
d. Have the class comment on the correctness of the sentences.

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