How to Teach ESL Kindergarten


Book Description

Have you ever watched a travel show on a foreign country and afterwards felt a burning desire to visit? Or talked to someone who described their trip to a faraway land leaving you envious of their experience? What if there was a fun, low pressure, and rewarding job that could enable you to live your dreams of enjoying life in exotic places? While teaching English in non-English speaking countries has long been a favorite gateway to world travel and adventures abroad, there is currently a rising demand for ESL teachers qualified to work with kindergarten-age students. Developing countries across the planet are experiencing newfound wealth, and given the high value many of these cultures place on education, they are interested in teaching their children English at younger and younger ages. This growing demand for ESL kindergarten teachers will likely continue for many years, which means if you are interested in working in this part of the ESL market, you will be able to find work and receive competitive rising wages as you acquire more experience. The benefits of working as an ESL kindergarten teacher are numerous. Unlike many older students, kindergarten-age children are respectful to their teachers and excited to be at school. At this young age, you become one of the few adults in their world, and your students will rely on you for guidance, protection, and good old fashioned fun. In return they will provide you with enough affection, warm smiles, and laughter to last a lifetime. If the prospect of teaching English to young learners' sounds intimidating, it need not be any longer. This book provides new teachers all the necessary information they require to confidently start teaching ESL kindergarten. Don't hesitant to miss out on a truly rewarding job with plenty of adventure in exotic destinations; read on to discover how to become an ESL kindergarten teacher.







Classroom Instruction That Works with English Language Learners


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This all-new edition strengthens your instructional planning and makes it easier to know when to use research-based instructional strategies with ELL students in every grade level.




Esl Games for Preschool


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Yes! Preschool children can learn to speak English. Be a fun and effective teacher with these adaptable games for preschoolers learning English. Includes bonus chapter on teaching toddlers. Would you like to have happy preschoolers who love learning English with you ? Now you can. Be that fun, successful teacher you want to be with ESL Games for Preschool. Preschool children forget things so quickly and have such a short attention span, it might seem unrealistic to be teaching them English as a second or foreign language. Now you can drill your pupils in new vocabulary and grammar for as long as it takes and they won't be bored, they will love you and your lessons! They will gain confidence in speaking and remember what you teach them. With the help of numerous teachers writing in with feedback over the years, Shelley Ann Vernon has created a fabulous collection of fun, easy ESL games for preschool and kindergarten. This is a great book for the staff room bookshelf, and for any ESL teacher out there who wants get results with preschoolers and prepare fun lessons quickly. What you will get from this book: Easier, faster lesson planning How to keep your pupils interested Fun language drills for learning new vocabulary and grammar Fun ways to have all the children speaking as much as possible during lessons Classroom management tips and naughty children Games for listening and speaking skills Rhymes, finger plays and activities for songs And you may even become a more popular teacher It can be a challenge learning to teach, or changing your teaching style but, using one new game a day, you will soon become the inspirational teacher you really want to be. Getting Your FREE Bonus Inside this book is access to a bonus chapter on teaching toddlers. All these toddler tips are useful at preschool too. Buy your copy of ESL Games for Preschool by scrolling up and clicking Buy Now With 1-Click.




Teaching Languages to Young Learners


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This book will develop readers' understanding of children are being taught a foreign language.




Teaching Toddlers English (ESL, EFL)


Book Description

Are you teaching English as a second or foreign language at a nursery or kindergarten? Or would you like to teach your own toddler? You may be wondering whether it is even possible to teach a foreign language to children so young. And certainly, you will be wondering how to go about it! Here, in this mini-book, (56 pages), is the answer in the form of a report compiled from interviews with 250 teachers. All the best ideas are in this report, including tips and tricks that teachers have been successful with. This small book is so motivating that it makes you want to jump right in and try out all the fun ideas. You will discover how to teach toddlers a second language successfully. You'll also have personal access to the author, Shelley Ann Vernon, who is glad to help. Every email is answered.




Shape by Shape


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What am I? I lived a long, long time ago. I had round eyes… lots of sharp teeth… This new concept book from Caldecott Honor illustrator Suse MacDonald is sure to entertain children. As readers turn the brightly colored, die cut pages, shapes on each page come together to reveal a creature from long ago. Page by page, MacDonald’s bright, cut-paper, collage-style artwork transforms circles into eyes and triangles into scales until a familiar creature is revealed, with the aid of a large fold-out page, on the final spread. This 9 X 9 jacketed hardcover has die-cut cardstock pages.




Secret Stories


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An educational toolkit for teaching phonics, consisting of a book, posters and musical CD, all of which provides for multiple options and inputs for learning, including: visual-icons, auditory and kinesthetic motor skill manipulations, as well as a variety of dramatic and emotive cuing-systems designed to target the affective learning domain. This "backdoor-approach" to phonemic skill acquisition is based on current neural research on Learning & the Brain--specifically how our brains actually learn best!The Secret Stories® primary purpose is to equip beginning (or struggling, upper grade) readers and writers, as well as their instructors, with the tools necessary to easily and effectively crack the secret reading and writing codes that lie beyond the alphabet, and effectively out of reach for so many learners! It is not a phonics program! Rather, it simply provides the missing pieces learners need to solve the complex reading puzzle--one that some might never solve otherwise! The Secrets(tm) are sure to become one of the most valuable, well-used, and constantly relied-upon teaching tools in your instructional repertoire!




ESL Worksheets and Activities for Kids


Book Description

This teaching resource book is suitable for children in elementary school aged 6 to 10 who are learning English at a beginner to intermediate level, but it's also great for native English speaking children who are in kindergarten.




Ketchup on Your Cornflakes?


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A great reissuing of a perennially popular split-page book inviting children to howl with laughter at the fantastic and fantastical food concoctions they create. Do you like ketchup on your cornflakes? Tying in with Nick Sharratt's position as official illustrator for World Book Day 2006, this larger format edition, with its best cover yet, will ensure KETCHUP's continuing longevity.