DIAZ VOSS, DIANA ROSEMARIE; JUAN DIAZ, KRISSELLE MARGARET DE; MURAOKA YIDA, PATRICIA IZUMI
KELS (KIDS EXPLORING LANGUAGE SYSTEM) IS A STIMULATING SIX-LEVEL SERIES DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR
NON-NATIVE SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
THE KELS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF KIDS EXPLORING LANGUAGE, KIDS EXPLORING SPELLING, AND KIDS EXPLORING READING, PLUS TEACHER´S GUIDE AND DELIGHTFUL AUDIO EXERCISES AND SONGS FOR EACH LEVEL THAT CHILDREN WILL ENJOY.
KELS FEATURES:
? ACTIVITIES THAT DEVELOP THINKING SKILLS
? A FOCUS ON IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
? COMPREHENSIVE READING INSTRUCTION THAT DEVELOPS SKILLS AND STRATEGIES
? EFFECTIVE STEP-BY-STEP WRITING SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
? INTEGRATED CROSS-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
? AN APPROACH WHICH IS EFFECTIVE WITH MIXED-ABILITY CLASSES
? A CLEARLY STRUCTURED, ACTIVE APPROACH TO GRAMMAR
? CONTROLLED INTRODUCTION OF VOCABULARY
? ACTIVITIES THAT ENCOURAGE COOPERATIVE LEARNING
V OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-EVALUATION
? A WIDE VARIETY OF ART ACTIVITIES, SONGS, GAMES, STORIES, AND DRAMATIZATIONS
? A LANGUAGE ARTS PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING STRONG COMMUNICATIVE SKILLS
? AN EXCITING CHARACTER BUILDING PROGRAM IN EVERY UNIT THAT IS EFFECTIVE IN INVOLVING CHILDREN IN LEARNING VALUES
THE TEACHER´S GUIDE CONTAINS:
? TEACHING NOTES FOR ALL UNITS
? A CLEAR ORGANIZATION THAT MAKES THE GUIDE EASY AND ENJOYABLE FOR TEACHERS TO USE
? A METHODOLOGY REFERENCE SECTION WHICH PROVIDES LINKS TO CURRENT THEORY, AND PRACTICE IN LANGUAGE TEACHING
? EASY TO APPLY UNIT TESTS