Supporting Oral Second Language Use: A Learning Experience in a First Grade German Immersion Class

Author: Akcan Sumru  

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

ISSN: 1082-3301

Source: Early Childhood Education Journal, Vol.32, Iss.6, 2005-06, pp. : 359-364

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Abstract

This article describes a learning context in which the first grade classroom teacher creates a learning community where she uses different teaching strategies to encourage children’s second language use and learning. The first graders share, discuss, and learn both the second language (German) and content.

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