Steps to Success » Learning Through Play
Learning a new language can be intimidating for children, so it’s great to find a fun and engaging way to improve their English. Watching movies builds listening and comprehension skills while children listen to dialogue and follow the plot. Aside from that, movies also provide entertaining experiences that can provide stimulating variety to the language-learning toolkit. Here are a few ways to help children learn… Read More
I started reading in kindergarten and love both physical and digital books. I always encourage my students to read as there are so many benefits to this free and easy activity: We can teach ourselves a lot by reading. Without moving an inch, we can access the world through these portals into other cultures and their food, language, education, religion, etc. Reading can also improve… Read More
Phonics is the fundamental skill that enables children to read and write. It involves teaching children the sounds associated with each letter in the alphabet, and how these sounds can be blended and segmented to form words and read them. With strong phonics skills, children are able to decode words to improve reading fluency and spelling accuracy. Here are some phonics games we can play… Read More
Learning a new language can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be boring. When I learned English as a child, I enjoyed discovering the language beyond textbook and grammar exercises. Some of my favourite and most effective ways to learn English are through music, video games, cooking, and the radio. Read on for ideas of how you can use these tools to learn too. Read More
