Showing posts with label language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label language. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

GAMES WITH BABY

From the minute your baby is born, the brain is creating thousands of synapses with every experience. We know that singing and talking to your baby is educational, but so is playing games like Peek-A-Boo and playing in front of the mirror. Check out these activities at Games with Baby. They list games appropriate by age for the first year of life. For those who would like to specifically target their baby's development, you can choose activities based on four categories: brain building, language and vocabulary, social and emotional, and movement and motor skills.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

FUNNY LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

English is one of the hardest languages to learn. Teachers, please share this little exercise during your Language class. Parents, please confuse your little ones learning to read.

1) The bandage was wound around the wound.
2) The farm was used to produce produce.
3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.
4) We must polish the Polish furniture.
5) He could lead if he would get the lead out.
6) The soldier decided to desert his dessert in the desert.
7) Since there is no time like the present, he thought it was time to present the present.
8) A bass was painted on the head of the bass drum.
9) When shot at, the dove dove into the bushes.
10) I did not object to the object.
11) There was a row among the oarsmen about how to row.
12) They were too close to the door to close it.
13) The buck does funny things when the does are present.
14) A seamstress and a sewer fell down into a sewer line.
15) To help with planting, the farmer taught his sow to sow.