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Oral Language is the
foundation of literacy!
Research shows that in
order to achieve literacy success, students must possess a strong oral language
foundation.Students must understand
that their thoughts can be talked about, written about, and read about.A child’s ability to comprehend orally must
be developed before a child can comprehend printed material.
Let’s Talk About It! Oral Language~Reading & Writing Programs for Grades K-3 meet the needs for oral language development.
To maximize oral language
development, it is important that teachers ...
- provide opportunities for
language development,
- build personal
relationships with each student,
- create opportunities to
interact regularly on a one-to-one basis with each student,
- challenge students to
talk, think, and learn,
- ask critical questions
while listening to students’ attempts to make meaning,
- and support students as
they develop the language and learning strategies necessary to articulate and
extend their interactions with the world.

materials provide a sequential, structured approach for Oral Language
Development as a foundation for early reading and writing.Let’s Talk
About It! is essential for low language, at-risk native speakers and it
is
ideal for all English language learners.
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- Introduces
standard oral English sentence structures.
- Develops
oral comprehension
- Links
thought, talk and print.
- Builds
vocabulary.
- Demonstrates
print concepts.
- Increases
oral and reading fluency
- Integrates oral language with the writing process
- Develops a sense of author.
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Learn how Mondo can help you meet the need for oral language development in your classroom.
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