Language Lingo

Language Lingo

Activity 4 of 4 in this unit

  • Early Learning
  • Social
  • Social and Emotional Learning
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Activity summary

While sometimes we can see what makes us different, sometimes we can’t! In this activity, children are introduced to the idea of different languages. This is a ‘Find Out’ activity following on from reading Little Miss Jessica Goes to School by Jessica Smith.

Activity Type

  • Quiet time

Target Age

  • 3 - 5 years old

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Skills

  • social-emotional learning
  • foundational literacy

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EYLF Learning Outcomes

Outcome 2: Children are connected to and contribute to their world. Children respond to diversity with respect.

Resources Required

  • Computer/iPad to play music
  • Speaker

About the Book

Smith, J. (2015). Little Miss Jessica Goes to School. The Aussie Hands Foundation Inc.

ISBN: 9780994327529

Little Miss Jessica is a series of children's books that focus on accepting differences, disability awareness and positive body image. The first book in the series is titled "Little Miss Jessica Goes to School" and is about Jessica's very first day. She experiences what it is like to feel different because of her appearance, but by the end of her first day at school, Jessica and all the other students in her class realise that being different is OK!

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