101 Language Games for Children: Fun and Learning with Words, Stories and Poems

101 Language Games for Children: Fun and Learning with Words, Stories and PoemsLanguage games allow children to stretch their communication abilities, enhancing vocabulary, conversation, and storytelling skills. A suggested age range accompanies each game in this book; some games may be adapted to different age groups. Language games for beginners focus on making children aware of the ways letters look, the presence of letters in their surroundings (on signs, for instance), and the different letter systems in different cultures.

Language games allow children to stretch their communication abilities, enhancing vocabulary, conversation, and storytelling skills. A suggested age range accompanies each game in this book; some games may be adapted to different age groups. Language games for beginners focus on making children aware of the ways letters look, the presence of letters in their surroundings (on signs, for instance), and the different letter systems in different cultures. More advanced games include creating poems and haiku, making up stories, and joke-telling. 39 black-and-white illustrations are included in this wonderful resource for teachers, therapists, and social workers.


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Hunter House Publishers
Published: 10/07/2002
ISBN: 9780897933698
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.10w x 0.38d