Thursday, July 30, 2015

Sight Word Activities for Young Learners

Sight Word Activities for Young Learners
Sight Words Can Be Playful: 5 Engaging Ways to Help Children Read Building reading fluency isn’t just about repetition — it’s about noticing words, connecting them to meaning, and experiencing them in playful, hands-on ways . Teaching children to reco…

Thursday, July 2, 2015

National Fortune Cookie Day: Exploring Curiosity, Language, and Imaginative Learning Through Fortune Cookies

National Fortune Cookie Day: Exploring Curiosity, Language, and Imaginative Learning Through Fortune Cookies
National Fortune Cookie Day is a playful opportunity to help little learners explore language, prediction, curiosity, storytelling, creativity, and cultural discovery through the fun and mystery of fortune cookies. For young children, opening a fortu…

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day: Exploring Imagination, Sensory Play, and Creative Learning with Little Learners

Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day: Exploring Imagination, Sensory Play, and Creative Learning with Little Learners
Creative Ice Cream Flavors Da y is a delightful opportunity to help little learners explore imagination, sensory experiences, creativity, language development, and playful learning through one of children’s favorite treats — ice cream. For young child…

Friday, June 26, 2015

Circle Time: A Moment to Connect, Explore, and Learn

Circle Time: A Moment to Connect, Explore, and Learn
Circle Time is much more than a “morning routine.” It’s a special moment of togetherness , where children gather with teachers to share, notice, and wonder about the world around them. Sitting in a circle creates a sense of community, safety, and bel…

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Celebrating Father’s Day Through Connection and Creativity

Celebrating Father’s Day Through Connection and Creativity
Father’s Day is an opportunity to slow down and celebrate connection, belonging, and the meaningful relationships children build with the people who care for them. More than gifts or cards, Father’s Day can become a space for storytelling, gratitude,…

Saturday, June 6, 2015

Every Story Is a Language Opportunity

Every Story Is a Language Opportunity
Every Story Is a Language Opportunity As language teachers, we are constantly looking for opportunities to help learners engage with English in meaningful ways. We search for activities that build vocabulary, strengthen comprehension, encourage speaki…