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WORLD FOLKTALES AND FABLES: NEW MULTICULTURAL RESOURCES

World Folktales and Fables Week 2022: Language Lizard's new World of Stories series include multicultural retellings of The Three Little Pigs........... CONTINUE READING
Dual Language, ELLs / DLLs, International Folktale Characters, Language Lizard Announcements, Multicultural, Teacher Resources,

WOMEN IN WORLD FOLKTALES & FABLES

To celebrate World Folktales & Fables Week, Language Lizard highlights three books that celebrate clever women around the world!.......... CONTINUE READING
Dual Language, ELLs / DLLs, Families, Schools, Teacher Resources,

VACCINES EXPLAINED: BRINGING SCIENCE TO STORY TIME

Our new multicultural book, Vaccines Explained, looks to bring science to story time. Now more than ever, our children need to understand the importance of vaccines and their proven ability to fight the spread of infectious diseases. Concern for the COVID-19 Vaccines Throughout recent history, scientists have used vaccines to safeguard the human population from infectious diseases. In fact, due to the success of the smallpox vaccine, the last known outbreak of smallpox in the............. CONTINUE READING
Classroom, ELLs / DLLs,

BILINGUAL CHILDREN: MAKE STORYTIME THEIR FAVORITE TIME OF THE DAY

Reading out loud is one of the most wonderful ways we can help our children learn language(s). It helps to build vocabulary (in many languages) and helps children fall in love with literature and the written word. The more we can make storytime a great experience for children, the more they will look forward to reading on their own down the road. It doesn’t take a lot to make storytime a child’s favorite time of day. However, reminding ourselves of some key elements............. CONTINUE READING
At Home, Schools,

BILINGUAL BOOKS: READ THEM OUT LOUD!

Long before our children have learned to read they will have been exposed to the magic of books. Stories of pixies and trolls, adventure and suspense will have filled their minds with fascination and beauty. We can probably still remember moments snuggled on the sofa as our parents read out loud to us. Magical story lines blossomed before our eyes. When we were young, so much depended on the way an adult read out loud to us: the eerie intonation of a............. CONTINUE READING
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