Teaching children
A section wholly devoted to teaching English to pre-school and primary-school children. These pages are packed with ideas, games, lesson plans and other downloadable materials written by our experts with young learners in mind.
All four skills are covered and there are informative articles on young learner development to provide further reading. Please write to the web editor if there is anything you would like to see included in this section.
Inside Teaching children
Onestop Phonics
The Onestopenglish Phonics series for young learners, by Rachel Finnie, will provide teachers with comprehensive support for their phonics teaching, including tips for structuring phonics lessons, as well as teacher's notes, worksheets, audio and flashcards to use in class.
Stories and poems
Stories, poems and drama are a great way to engage your Young Learners in the classroom. This section includes a series of lesson plans based on original stories and poems from the Selections anthology, and advice from Carol Read on how to integrate storytelling and drama into your language lessons.
Games and topics
A section featuring a host of downloadable games and topic-based lesson ideas perfect for your Young Learners.
Methodology
Our Young Learner experts give advice on classroom management and children's development.
Arts and Crafts
This lively section contains a variety of arts and crafts lesson plans and creative ideas to use with young learners.
Flashcards
A bank of almost 400 downloadable flashcards covering over 40 lexical groups.
Skills
A section containing a wealth of tips and lesson ideas for teaching the skills. Check out our experts' advice on beginning to teach reading, writing and vocabulary and choose from our archive of songs to download and use in class.
