New Releases by Opal Dunn

A practical teacher guide book for teaching young children to read and write in English.

A practical teacher guide book for teaching spoken English to young children

A practical teacher guide book for teaching spoken English to young children Easy to read and full of practical information, Introducing English to Young Children: Spoken Language explains how very young and young children begin to acquire English, suggesting how teachers and parents can ''tune into'' young children''s developmental needs and support them. * Introduces lesson plans and a wide selection of useful oral activities for 3- to 8-year-olds.* Includes tips for classroom management* Contains projects, games and simple picture books that can be used from the first lessons* Includes essential information on the expectations and needs of children in the classroom and oral language acquisition Suitable for teachers of all ages, backgrounds and levels of experience

This book of twenty lively number rhymes and rhyme games will help pre-school children to develop and extend numeracy skills while having fun. The rhymes encompass addition up to 10, subtraction, sequencing, pairs, odds and evens and sharing. Each spread has a different visual theme, including Toyshop, Garden and Space. The illustrations are full of warmth and comic detail, and the rhymes are preceded by notes to the parent or carer on how to play along with the rhymes.

This book/cassette pack encourages children to imitate sounds they hear in order to develop a good French accent, and absorb the fluency of the language. A wide range of rhymes, from the countryside to the market place, are featured. Opal Dunn is the author of Mr Bear''s Book of Rhymes.

Spring/Summer 2000

Tout-carton avec un ours à promener relié par un ruban.

Board book, with press-out car attached to front cover with ribbon.

Detailed illustrations and simple verses show how important rhymes can be in teaching young children a foreign language. All rhymes are child-oriented, featuring amusing animals and active kids. The cassette contains lively tunes with all the words clearly pronounced.