English Language Learners: Vocabulary Building Games & Activities, Ages 4 - 8 : Songs, Storytelling, Rhymes, Chants, Picture Books, Games, and Reproducible Activities That Promote Natural and Purposeful Communication in Young Children

Instill a love of language in English Language Learners in grades PK–3 using Vocabulary Building Games and Activities. This 240-page book helps students build vocabulary to become successful English speakers. It provides dozens of strategies for teaching new words through storytelling, songs, and pictures books and includes more than 1,000 reproducible picture and word cards with a guide for selecting the appropriate words. The book also includes tips for supporting young English learners. "Includes : classroom tips for supporting young English language learners, overview of second language learning, guide for selecting appropriate vocabulary words, multitude of games that can be used with any vocabulary word list, hundreds of games organized by themes, the importance of musical activities and a children's ESL song list, teaching vocabulary through storytelling and picture books, comprehensive ESL picture book and read aloud book list, over 1000 reproducible picture and word cards with accompanying card game ideas."--Cover