Yo aprendo!
Prepare English language learners for the upcoming school year with this engaging bilingual program.
Packed with powerful resources to support English language development and literacy within the content areas, this program includes meaningful activities and resources that allow English language learners to feel successful while learning a new language. As part of a mandated summer school curriculum in Texas, this series was specifically developed by Teacher Created Materials to offer easy-to-use pacing plans and lessons that meet the 120-hour summer school requirement for English language learners entering kindergarten and first grade.
Overview
Create a well-balanced, nonjudgmental learning environment for young English language learners.
- Facilitate instruction and stay on track with the easy-to-use Teacher's Guide packed with engaging English lesson plans, 120-hour pacing plans, and bilingual student resources.
- Introduce students to the English language with vivid Vocabulary Cards, both in English and Spanish, set at the core of many lessons that allow students to visualize and relate to the words they are learning.
- Engage students in different topics while developing their oral language, phonemic awareness, and fluency with high-interest, age-appropriate books.
- Create a blended learning environment and keep students motivated by utilizing Digital Resources such as audio recordings to model fluent reading, student reproducibles, interactive whiteboard activities, and more.
- Track student progress through assessments available in the Teacher's Guide.
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Digital Resources
- Audio recordings of theme-related songs (both instrumental and with lyrics), for concept books, and the traditional nursery rhyme or song books.
- PDFS of all student materials (books, activity sheets, etc.) in English and Spanish.
- PDFs of all teacher resources (vocabulary, concept cards, assessments, parent letters, etc.) in English and Spanish.
- Interactive whiteboard activities, electronic page-turning books and video clips to keep lessons engaging, interesting, and visually appealing.
- Correlations to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
Teacher's Guide
- This bilingual program offers engaging themes to help prepare English language learners for the upcoming school year.
- The lessons and materials support the importance of developing language and literacy within the contexts of the content areas.
- Includes thematic lessons, suggested pacing plans, and activity sheets and songs in English and Spanish.
- User-friendly program that is TEKS-aligned and includes books and activities that focus on developing oral language and literacy skills through instruction within the content areas.
- Dual language format in both English and Spanish to support English language learners with books, songs, vocabulary concept cards, and activities.
- Easy to implement lessons in the following areas: literacy, oral language development, math, social studies, science, music and movement, and art. Vocabulary Content Cards
Vocabulary Concept
- Cards build key vocabulary with full-color pictures on the front and feature literacy activities on the back.
- Introduce students to the English language with colorful cards, both in English and Spanish, which allows students to visualize, relate to, and retain the words they are learning.
Books
- The books in each kit provide the literature foundation for the themes and are included in English and Spanish.
- 32 TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers (8 English titles; 2 copies each and 8 Spanish titles; 2 copies each)
- 8 Wordless Photo Books (4 titles; 2 copies each)
- 16 Concept Books: 4 English titles; 2 copies each and 4 Spanish titles ; 2 copies each
Student Engagement
- Turn-key, bilingual program filled with engaging thematic units to pique student interest and reinforce language acquisition and skills.
- Meaningful and authentic activities and resources that allow English language learners to feel successful while learning a new language.
- Engage students in different topics while developing their oral language, phonemic awareness, and fluency to assist students' mastery with a foreign language.
Product items
¡Yo aprendo!: Level PreK-K Kit
Prepare English language learners for First Grade with this turn-key, bilingual program with engaging thematic units. This user-friendly program is TEKS-aligned and includes books and activities that focus on developing oral language and literacy skills.
Item Number:82404
ISBN:9781480734043
¡Yo aprendo!: Level K-1 Kit
Prepare English language learners for First Grade with this turn-key, bilingual program with engaging thematic units. This user-friendly program is TEKS-aligned and includes books and activities that focus on developing oral language and literacy skills.
Item Number:82405
ISBN:9781480734050