Fun, simple language learning for K-5 students.
World Languages Elementary School (K-5) Supplemental Learning Blended SolutionSymtalk—available for Spanish and French—is all about visual language learning. Symtalk uses a symbol method, with each image representing a word. What makes Symtalk unique is that the symbols represent all parts of speech, and are introduced and practiced in the context of a complete sentence. Your students will learn vocabulary and grammar in a natural way while having fun interpreting each picture!
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Students are introduced to the symbol cards in meaningful sentences.
Students can practice through writing and paired communication activities in their workbook.
Students enjoy communicative activities to foster speaking and listening skills.
Use self-explanatory symbols in place of words to create meaningful sentences. The Symbol Cards represent all parts of speech: subjects, nouns, adverbs, prepositions, and more. They are introduced in a meaningful sentence structure that allows students to interpret the meaning immediately while learning grammar at the same time.
Reinforce and master vocabulary through writing and paired communication activities.
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Foster communication proficiency and listening skills in a meaningful context. Students can communicate in pairs, small groups, or as a class, using the board games.
Symtalk makes language learning fun! Students learn vocabulary and grammar by interpreting pictures and completing games and activities.
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