Vancouver School Board
York Region District School Board
Peel District School Board
New Frontiers School Board
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Project Folio

Title

Growing and Learning through Oral Language Development

Collaborators

R Caverzan

Schools

Sir Matthew Begbie Elementary

Languages

English

Grades

Kindergarten

Last Modified

April 30, 2007

Description

"Show and Tell" time has the potential to encourage and promote the growth and learning of oral language development.

Demonstrations

Oral Language Development

 In this all day Kindergarten classroom there are 20 students all of whom speak English as a second language. The majority of the students speak Cantonese but other languages represented in the classroom include Punjabi and Vietnamese. In an all day Kindergarten classroom 40-60% of teaching time should be devoted to oral language, also...
Read more:   Growing and...

Studies

Any Questions?

As the children become familiar with the routine, procedures, and expectations of "Show and Tell", we later implement question time. "Any questions"? tells the audience the speaker has finished speaking and now it's their turn to be active listeners. The speaker can then choose three peers to ask them questions about their...
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