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Playing with Words Rosemary Portmann

Playing with Words By Rosemary Portmann

Playing with Words by Rosemary Portmann


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Summary

With an emphasis on learning through play, this book provides a collection of word games for vocabulary development or to constructively fill leisure time.

Playing with Words Summary

Playing with Words by Rosemary Portmann

With an emphasis on learning through play, this book provides a comprehensive collection of word games for vocabulary development or to constructively fill leisure time. The activities are suitable for children and adults and can be adapted for different client groups. They are ideal for teachers, therapists, youth club leaders or activity providers. The only principle for including a game in this collection is that it had to be fun to play! This title includes: A-E-I-O-U; Letter patience; 'M' in the middle; double meanings; Pro-nouns; Haiku; Guessing rhyming words; Forbidden letters; Who has the word?; and Word snakes. The only principle for including a game in this collection is that it had to be fun to play!

Playing with Words Reviews

"It starts with a fabulous and short introduction." Independent Talking Points "The introduction gives some useful general advice on selecting and setting up group activities." Speech & Language Therapy in Practice "This book is a treasure trove of excellent suggestions." IS Magazine "very well written and well presented...wonderful ideas...good reference tool". NAPA Newsletter 'This book is aimed at all ages...could provide a useful resource whenever group activities are held.' - Judy Masters, Speech and Language Therapist, NAPLIC 'Games alleviate boredom...encourage relaxation, fun and enjoyment...fun for children's groups. This book is a useful resource.' - Natskie Leicher, SAJOT '...suitable for use with children through to adulthood.' - Nursery Equipment

About Rosemary Portmann

Rosemarie Portmann, Dip (Pschol) is the manager of the educational pschology service for the local education authority in Wiesbaden, Germany. She is also an adviser to the Parents' Association in Hessen. Rosemarie is a lecturer at the Institute for Educational Pedagogy and Teaching Methods in the Elementary and Primary Department of the University of Frankfurt. She is author of several successful games books and other specialist publications, including 'Dealing with Aggression', also in the 'Group Games' series, published by Speechmark. Elisabeth Schneider is the pedagogical head of a comprehensive school in Giessen.

Table of Contents

192 pages Paperback 207 x 131mm ISBN 978-0-86388-545-7 ORDER CODE D11-002-5271 GBP20.75A - E - I - O - U letter patience "M" in the middle Double meanings Pro-nouns Haiku Guessing rhyming words Forbidden letters Who has the word ? Word Snakes.

Additional information

GOR006116042
9780863885457
0863885454
Playing with Words by Rosemary Portmann
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1999-01-01
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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