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New Year's letter for foreign-speaking newcomers
You can use this New Year's letter for young foreign-speaking newcomers who have been in Belgium for several weeks. They are familiar with a number of words, but do not yet have an extensive vocabulary.
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What to do when a foreign-speaking newcomer arrives: Script
This manual aims to provide useful tools when a foreign-speaking newcomer enters the classroom. It is mainly written for schools that have little experience with foreign-speaking newcomers.
In the manual you will find the following information:
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Speech therapy material: Therapy material
You can purchase worksheets and therapy materials through this online store.
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Answers to open and closed questions
Students write down good answer sentences to open and closed questions.
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Visit Mechelen library: 360° tour
This 360° tour was made in Het Predikheren, the library of Mechelen. You can use this tour to prepare for your first visit to the library. This way, students already have an idea of the layout and possibilities.
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Months of the Year: Classroom Prints
Prints from each month of the school year indicating
- The season;
- next and last month;
- amount of days;
- typical weather conditions.
To be used to discuss date and time with non-native newcomers.
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Expressing Gratitude: Writing Assignment
For this exercise on the theme of 'gratitude' and 'being grateful', OKAN students reflect on their past year in the OKAN class. They answer eight short questions and then write a thank you note to a student or teacher.
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Conjugating verbs, personal pronouns, prepositions: Happers
With these grabbers, students can practice the following material:
- the verbs have and are conjugated;
- make sentences with personal pronouns;
- prepositions.
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Little Mouse: Multilingual book about flights
The multilingual book Little Mouse was written by a psychologist with the intention of offering support and recognition to children on the run and to help all children understand what fleeing war means. Because children often have questions when …
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Get off to a strong start with non-Dutch speaking newcomers in primary education
Do you have or will you have a foreign-speaking newcomer at school? Then you want them to feel welcome and to have sufficient language skills to participate in the classroom and at school.
But... how do you start? And what does all that entail?
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Language proficiency of foreign-language newcomers: ZILL goals
In this document you will find the linguistic ZILL goals for foreign language newcomers.
Source: Language proficiency of non-native newcomers: ZILL goals by Charlotte bellemans
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News in plain language: Teaching material
The school package is a subscription tailored to schools. With this package you can quickly get started with the Wablieft newspapers as a school. This is how you enjoy:
- ready-made teaching materials for some articles;
- unlimited access to all …
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