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MATERIALS FOR YOUNG LEARNERS - Coggle Diagram
MATERIALS FOR YOUNG LEARNERS
Teaching English to Young Learners
Words are not enough
Take children outside the class and engage them in physical activities along with the words and sentences.
Play with the language
Ask children to play with the language the way they want.
Language as language
Ask children to read something they can write or draw.
Variety in the classroom
Divide the lesson into a series of activities.
Routines
Prepare a tentative routine for children so that they know what is coming next.
Grammar
Do not focus too much on grammar but inbuilt the structure of the language they are going to use in completing the tasks.
Various strategies to teach preschoolers
Activities
Keep everything as simple and
short as possible.
Example: Simon says
Songs/gestures
Have song in the class to help pupils to learn and enhance their memory in vocabulary
Use songs for speaking practice
Create gestures for pupils to remember new vocabulary easily
Choose gestures that can be easily repeated
Worksheet
The worksheets do not need to have any
words on them.
Use worksheets to practice material and test comprehension
Stories
Pupils enjoy hearing stories during class
Repetition are needed to help pupils catch the main points of the stories
Start with the most enjoyable and basic story