Pre-school 3-5 years
Cookie and Friends
Vanessa Reilly and Kathryn Harper
A three-level, story-based course with a rich package of teacher's resource materials.
Cookie and Friends gives teachers everything they need to create lively, well-structured, and varied language classes while focussing on key areas of child development, such as motor-skills and personal awareness.
Who is it for?
* Teachers with little experience of very young learners.
* Very young learners specialists who lack confidence in their English.
* Any pre-school teacher wanting an injection of fun in their classroom.
Key features
* Beautifully produced, high quality materials engage children's minds and stimulate learning.
* Songs use traditional tunes so teachers and children learn them easily.
* Classbook worksheets help develop pre-reading and pre-writing skills as well as language learning.
* Giant 'Lulu the kangaroo' poster makes vocabulary learning interactive and fun.
* Step-by-step teacher's notes allow for different lesson lengths and number of teaching hours, without affecting language learning and personal development.
* Winner of the British Council Innovations award under its Spanish title 'Three in a tree'.
Sample pages:
http://www.oup.com/elt/catalogue/isbn/1220?cc=ar#sample_pdf
Components:
Classbook
* tear-out worksheets in full colour
* activities to develop pencil control
* work on pre-reading and pre-writing skills
* song words to take home to parents
Teacher's Book
* clearly organised lesson notes
* flexible options for different lesson lengths and frequency
* varied ideas for revision and extension
* facsimiles of classbook pages
Cassette and Audio CD
* models of classroom management rhymes to help teachers
* lively stories to go with the storycards in the teacher's resource pack
* songs using traditional tunes that are easy to learn and sing along with
Cookie's Play Pack
* large format cards for story-telling
* full colour wipe-clean flashcards
* extra photocopiable material
* giant 'Lulu' poster for presenting vocabulary
* cuddly 'Cookie' glove puppet
* Starter level posters
ISBN index
Cookie and Friends Starter
Classbook 978-0-19-407000-3
Teacher's Book 978-0-19-407006-5
Class Cassette 978-0-19-407011-9
Class Audio CD 978-0-19-407003-4
Cookie and Friends A
Classbook 978-0-19-407001-0
Teacher's Book 978-0-19-407007-2
Class Cassette 978-0-19-407012-6
Class Audio CD 978-0-19-407004-1
Cookie and Friends B
Classbook 978-0-19-407002-7
Teacher's Book 978-0-19-407008-9
Class Audio CD 978-0-19-407005-8
Class Cassette 978-0-19-407013-3
Cookie and Friends Play Pack (for use with Starter, A and B) 978-0-19-407025-6
Recommended titles
Cookie and Friends CD-ROM:
http://www.oup.com/eltnew/catalogue/isbn/0-19-407023-9?cc=ar
A combination of animated story, songs, games and activities for very young learners.
Cookie's Nursery Rhyme Video:
http://www.oup.com/eltnew/catalogue/isbn/9985?cc=ar
A 15-minute animated video for pre-primary learners of English.