At Home: Grades 1-3

This theme-based series builds vocabulary and language in context with: an interactive CD-ROM, combining audio and visual input with print a full-color, labeled print poster to introduce vocabulary and language a reproducible book that models strategies for introducing concepts and vocabulary, with reproducible student activities and games 48 full-color picture cards for games and language development activities Look, Listen, and Speak: At Home is the ideal supplement for building vocabulary and language patterns for young English learners and other students who can benefit from English enrichment. Teacher-directed instruction and interactive computer-based lessons foster language development for students at varying stages of English acquisition. Motivating, interactive multimedia formats encourage individually-paced learning in an engaging, risk-free environment that enhances language acquisition. The thematic focus common to the language development activities in At Home establishes a context that helps students make connections between words and concepts, and powerfully enhances the language acquisition process. At Home covers parts of a house and household activities, and includes vocabulary and activities related to these topics:

Overview of a house (inside and out) Rooms in a house (living room, bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen) Activities around the house At Home includes reproducible print versions and interactive multimedia versions of:

“A Home” (chant) “A House with Stairs” (chant) “This Is the Room” (song) Our House, an 8-page story, is alsoincluded in both reproducible and electronic format.