How can I help my child learn English at home? Practise new words every day. Keep sessions short. 20 mins every day is enough! Use stories, rhymes and songs to introduce new words and to help your child become used to sounds found in the English language. Play games! Draw pictures to teach new words. Try to match words with pictures. Make flashcards. Say a word in your home language and ask your child to say the word in English. Say a word in English- can your child say it in their home language? Role Play: Act your favourite stories together! Be superheroes, go on adventures, be a shopkeeper…just have fun! Books: Look at pictures in books and discuss what you see. Teach the names of animals, food, fruit, people and their jobs, the weather, actions, feelings, colours, clothes… Use these FREE websites to help your child learn English at home: https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/ (Google: learnenglishkids): Lots of great stories, games and songs. https://www.littlebridge.com/getting-started-1/ (Google: littlebridge login): Speaking and listening games designed specially to help your child learn new words in English. Username: amasood Password: dormer123 Oxfordowl.co.uk (Google: oxford owl class login): Lots of books that children can read and also listen to. Click on:

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Page 1: dormerswellsinfants.org.uk€¦ · Web viewSay a word in your home language and ask your child to say the word in English. Say a word in English- can your child say it in their

How can I help my child learn English at home?

Practise new words every day.

Keep sessions short. 20 mins every day is enough!

Use stories, rhymes and songs to introduce new words and to help your child become used to sounds found in the English language.

Play games! Draw pictures to teach new words. Try to match words with pictures. Make flashcards. Say a word in your home language and ask your child to say the word in English. Say a word in English- can your child say it in their home language?

Role Play: Act your favourite stories together! Be superheroes, go on adventures, be a shopkeeper…just have fun!

Books: Look at pictures in books and discuss what you see. Teach the names of animals, food, fruit, people and their jobs, the weather, actions, feelings, colours, clothes…

Read together! Read short stories in English. Talk about what happens on each page. Discuss what is happening in the pictures.

Use these FREE websites to help your child learn English at home:

https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/

(Google: learnenglishkids): Lots of great stories, games and songs.

https://www.littlebridge.com/getting-started-1/ (Google: littlebridge login): Speaking and listening games designed specially to help your child learn new words in English.

Username: amasoodPassword: dormer123

Oxfordowl.co.uk(Google: oxford owl class login): Lots of books that children can read and also listen to.Click on:

Username: missmasoodPassword: dormers

https://www.littlebridge.com/getting-started-1/

https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/