Scaffolding Academic Language with Hieroglyphs (Pre-School/Lower Primary)

$5.00

The key to this activity is the fun students have in sounding out the images placed before them and then adding or subtracting vowels or consonants. There is so much learning going on in this simple activity that you’re going to be amazed at how quickly students verbalise and distinguish between terms in whatever story or video you are about to begin. Try and you’re going to laughing along with your young students!

Using this fantastic play on Egyptian hieroglyphs to learn academic language is priceless! Your students sound out images you show them and add or subtract vowels or consonants. In doing so, they learn vocabulary and connection to specific images, plus the nuances of the pronunciation of the words. What more could you possibly add to one activity – oh yes – lots of fun!!!