Welcome to America: English Language Learners Starting Strong

By Mrs. Julie Gamwell

Welcome to America English Language Learners Starting Strong gives helpful information for English Language Learners who have moved to the United States with their families. It is written in a nonfiction format, with some colorful pictures to enhance its meaning and help with understanding. These students will be more prepared for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead as they adjust to their new lives. Students will work toward becoming proficient in listening, reading and writing in English. They will learn about the cultures in America and be encouraged to share their own culture and background with their class and new friends. These English Language Learners will realize that they can enrich the lives of the many Americans, realizing the importance of learning English. These students, with their teachers' help, will create a useful book to keep track of many of the things they are learning. It will also enable them to take an active role in their own education. This book can be read in English and depending on the students' understanding of English should be translated or paraphrased in the students' first language. It would help to read Welcome to America, English Language Learners Starting Strong several time to reinforce the information and to encourage the English Language Learners in their journey to success. Ideas for students, parents, and classroom teachers is added at the end of the book, giving families the support they need both in school and at home.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GY5H1RBX
• ISBN13: 9798270081454
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 37 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"