Description
Ages: 6-8Grades: 1-3
Teach children to describe things in new ways and enrich their oral and written language skills. Appealing one-page lessons with simple language demands are perfect for children with language-learning disorders. Written in the successful format of the Spotlight series, this book has:
- clear, concise directions designed for students with limited language proficiency
- vocabulary taken from graded vocabulary lists familiar to most students
- a pretest/posttest
- minimal demands for spelling and writing
- appealing, one-page lessons with a variety of instruction formats
The activity pages have lots of visual supports. Lesson formats vary and consist of tasks like circling pictured items, matching pictured and written items, formulating one-word written answers, and lively games. Vocabulary is taken from graded vocabulary lists and is familiar to most students. A pretest/posttest makes it easy to measure instruction results.
Children learn to:
- describe what things look, feel like, taste like, sound like, or smell like
- use actions, functions, or parts to describe things
- exclude words that are not logical attributes of things
- describe things
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40 pages • e-book • ©2005