Phonology
Phonetics is broken down into these three subfields
Appication in the Social Studies Classroom
The Virgina PALS website is a great link to provide activities for all English Language Learners as they attempt to achieve phonological awareness.
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Suggestions for the Classroom:
Enunciate words with clarity: Model the language that we teach. Take time to let your students acquiring the language how it should actually sound
Use Poetry and Song: We have amazing resources in the Social Studies content that allow us to use the natural flow of these arts to help our students learn while also focusing on language aquisition in a uniqe format.
Frontload Difficult Vocabulary: By taking the time to focus on vocabulary, specifically academic language, you will allow for your students to access, aqire and strive
Use Poetry and Song: We have amazing resources in the Social Studies content that allow us to use the natural flow of these arts to help our students learn while also focusing on language aquisition in a uniqe format.
Frontload Difficult Vocabulary: By taking the time to focus on vocabulary, specifically academic language, you will allow for your students to access, aqire and strive