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Piper, Terry – 1986
A second grade teacher's use of storytelling to teach English language skills to both native speakers and learners of English as a second language (ESL) is described. The technique combines the concept of comprehensible input, the importance of stories and storytelling to children, and a commitment to teaching writing skills. Early in the day, all…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English Instruction, English (Second Language), Grade 2
Bruton, Ronald W.; Owen, Thomas R. – 1988
A study compared the effectiveness of intensive phonics instruction (a combination of the Distar and Lippincott methods) with a language experience approach (Success in Reading program) in the first and second grades. Subjects, 48 first and second grade students in the Hillsboro School District in Oregon, were divided into two groups (matched…
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Comparative Analysis, Grade 1
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
The supplement and ditto packet for the unit six language arts strand for second graders features visual aids to help carry out the activities described in the teacher's guide. Visuals based on the stories are used to help stimulate oral language and conceptual development along with class participation activities and written work. Other materials…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Creative Expression, Creative Writing, Decoding (Reading)
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1975
The supplement and ditto packet to the Spanish as a Second Language strand of unit six for second graders contains activities for both seatwork and group participation. Unit six is oriented toward the basic theme of the neighborhood as a community; Kits 21-24 reflect the spiraling questions of what the elements are, how wants and needs are…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Comprehension, Decoding (Reading), Educational Media
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
Language arts instructional and assessment activities for grade two are described in this teacher's guide to the language arts strand of unit six. Focus, objective and materials for each activity are given in English and Spanish, with teacher instructions only in Spanish. This strand includes a continuation of the basic activities of past units:…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Creative Writing, Decoding (Reading)
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
Language arts instructional and assessment activities for second graders are presented in the unit five language arts strand. Two readers, "Vamos de Viaje" and "Aventuras para Todos", are used to help the student in reading for details, comprehension, story analysis, and work with grammatical elements. Most of the reading is silent on an…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Creative Expression, Decoding (Reading)
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
The Spanish SL strand of unit five for second graders provides the English-dominant child with the structures and vocabulary he will need for effective communication in a bilingual environment. This teacher's guide contains assessment activities, activities for oral language development, and activities for listening and related skills of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Decoding (Reading), Grade 2, Grammar
Spanish Curricula Development Center, Miami Beach, FL. – 1977
Spanish for second graders is explored in the instructional and assessment activities of the unit six Spanish as a Second Language strand. The function of the strand is to help provide the English-dominant child with the structures and vocabulary needed for effective communication in a bilingual environment. Focus, objective, and materials for…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Comprehension, Creative Dramatics
