Notes

This book, designed to support new immigrant and New Zealand-born children who are approaching English as speakers of other languages, offers ideas on how to make enrolment and the transition to the new school a happy experience. It contains a survival kit of activities that provide practice in basic English skills, from the alphabet to simple sentences. Designed for students with few, or no skills in writing and reading English. Enrolment checklists; Settling into school; Survival kit for the teacher and ESOL student (including peer tutors, alphabet knowledge, words to sentences, initial sounds, consonant blends, picture dictation, mime pictures.)