In this session, Words Their Way and Palabras a su Paso author Dr. Lori Helman will guide K-6 grade educators through an overview of Words Their Way Spanish developmental model, Palabras a su Paso. During this session, you will learn to better understand students’ reading development when teaching the phonemic sequence in Spanish. You will practice analyzing students’ spelling samples and investigate the kinds of literacy and vocabulary activities most appropriate to each level of spelling development. Participants will also have an opportunity to observe examples of how to group students for differentiated instruction.