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Littlejohn, Carol – 2001
Offering over 200 ready-to-use, successful "booktalks" for librarians, teachers, and parents, this book shows how to "hook" reluctant readers onto books. The field-tested booktalks are brief "commercials" for books that give just enough information to promote reading the book, and that help match the right reader with…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textESL Magazine, 1998
This document consists of the six issues of "ESL Magazine" published during 1998. This journal for English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) professionals includes the following articles during this period: "The Internet in the Classroom" (Christine Meloni); "Trippingly on the Tongue: Putting Serious, Speech/Pronunciation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Arabs, Audiovisual Aids
Moi, Claudia Monica Ferradas – 1994
It is argued that rock lyrics, alternatively seen as poetry, are a source of instructional material for students of English as a Second Language (ESL), offering an opportunity for literary analysis that is highly motivating, relevant to students' lives, a potential bridge to more serious literature, and a readily-available source of authentic…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Learning Motivation
Voluntary Services Overseas, Castries (St. Lucia). – 1994
This resource guide contains worksheets and ideas that can be used to promote reading and library use in a school library setting. The pack provides a framework around which a program of library and information skills training can be built, and suggests activities for reinforcing the lessons learned at each stage of the process. Many of the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Information Skills, Library Instruction
PDF pending restorationSasorith, Issara Katay; Lucas, Alice – 1990
The Laotian folk tale "Four Champa Trees" is presented in English (left page) and Lao (facing right page), with an accompanying teacher's guide. The story is part of a much longer legend told in the oral tradition of the Lao people. The teacher's guide offers suggestions for classroom use of the folk story. It begins with specific…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Context
PDF pending restorationLucas, Alice – 1990
The Vietnamese folk tale "The Magic Crossbow" is presented in English (left page) and Vietnamese (facing right page), with an accompanying teacher's guide. The heroic story is based on true events in Vietnam during the 3rd century B.C. The teacher guide offers suggestions for classroom use of the folk story. It begins with specific…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Context
Neak, Touch; Lucas, Alice – 1990
The Cambodian folk tale "The Mountain of the Men and the Mountain of the Women" is presented in English (left page) and Khmer (facing right page), with an accompanying teacher's guide. The story, told by a 78-year-old Cambodian Buddhist monk, is part of a longer legend about an unmarried queen who changes marriage customs so she can ask a man to…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Cambodian, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
