Follow Alice, Bobby and Rosie on their adventures as they teach their friends new English words. This video teaches a new English word helps children use the word in context then supports with reinforcement.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned the word "present" and how to use it. Presents can be round, soft, hot, or noisy. Say "present" and enjoy giving and receiving gifts.
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Play a game of "present" charades with your child, taking turns acting out receiving and giving presents just like in the video. - Create a pretend birthday party at home where your child can be the birthday boy/girl and receive presents from you, using the word "present" in context. - Encourage your child to draw pictures of different types of presents they would like to receive, helping them associate the word with visuals. - Practice counting by asking your child to count the number of presents shown in the video, reinforcing the word "present" in a fun and engaging way.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: "Present Hunt" INSTRUCTIONS: Hide small gifts around the house. Encourage your child to find them using the word 'present' as they search. Celebrate each find with excitement and reinforcement by saying "Present, present, present!" to boost their English vocabulary in a fun way.
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1 take away from the video for your child
Be grateful for presents and presence. Show appreciation for what you have and the people around you.
