Language Builders for 11-16s (aka: Secondary Language Builders) from Elklan (updated version 2015) provides provides detailed advice and activities to encourage the communication skills of 11-16 year olds. It has been written to be accessible to teachers, teaching assistants and parents and, with help, the students themselves.
Many aspects of communication are covered including:
- Understanding memory and learning
- Using visual strategies and considering independent learning
- Helping students to understand spoken language
- Using strategies to improve vocabulary learning
- Using strategies to improve sentence structure and grammar
- Finding ideas to structure written work
- Supporting preparation for tests and exams
- Coping with social communication and social situations
- Understanding what is involved in speaking clearly and helping students with their speech
The book is illustrated.
To see all of the books in this very popular Elklan range, please click: Language Builders
