Welcome to Our World, Second Edition
Pre-Primary/Very Young Learners
3 Levels
True Beginner
American and British English
Up to 6 Teaching Hours/Week
THE WORLD IS WAITING.
Teach English through music, motion, and culture with Welcome to Our World Second Edition, a 3-level series for very young learners of English.
Shape young global citizens and celebrate diversity through traditional songs sung by children around the world and global topics with real-world photos, content, and video.
Prepare learners for school with projects, games and activities that practice academic, social-emotional, self-care, and motor skills with integrated values instruction.
Teach confidently and engage parents with step-by-step lesson plans, classroom presentation support, professional development materials, and home-school resources.
With preparation for literacy, numeracy, and phonics, and a focus on real communication in English, Welcome to Our World prepares very young learners to use English and join a world that’s waiting for them.
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Buying Options/Components
FOR STUDENTS
- Student's Book with the Spark platform
- Spark platform, Instant Access
- Activity Book
FOR TEACHERS
- Lesson Planner
- Spark Platform
- Flashcards
- Big Book Anthology
ON THE SPARK PLATFORM
- Admin Tools
- Teacher's Resources
- Classroom Presentation Tool
- Online Practice
- Course Gradebook
New to This Edition
The following new and updated features of Welcome to Our World, Second Edition are based on extensive research and consultation with teachers and learners from around the world:
- UPDATED Global Content in the unit lessons and resources
- UPDATED Projects, now integrated into the units
- UPDATED Activities and Lesson Heads for easier on-page navigation
- NEW Video Support for Vocabulary, Songs, and Language in Use lessons
- NEW School Readiness support with activity suggestions
- NEW Sounds of English support for phonemic awareness
- NEW Mid- and End-of-Unit Reviews with games and activities
- NEW Three-Step Teaching Routines for every lesson
- NEW Classroom Presentation Tool with integrated resources for easy lesson presentation and teaching
- NEW Online Practice with additional games and activities for at-home practice and parents’ engagement
Bring your program to life with Spark
Bring the world to your classroom and the classroom to life with the Spark platform - where you can prepare, teach, and assess your classes all in one place!
- Manage your course and teach great classes with integrated teaching and learning tools.
- Track student and class performances on independent online practice and assessment.
- Set up classes and roster students quickly and easily on Spark.
Series Features
SHAPE GLOBAL CITIZENS
Shape young global citizens with real-world photos, content, and video on cross-curricular topics.
VOCABULARY
CONCEPTS
SING AND LEARN
Celebrate diversity and teach new language through traditional songs sung by children around the world with The Sounds of
English for phonemic awareness.
WHERE’S THE CRAYON?
ARGENTINA
OH BUTTERFLY!
CHINA
IN A CASTLE
SERBIA
ACHIEVE REAL COMMUNICATION
Give children opportunities to use vocabulary and concept words in natural,
functional contexts through language models and activities.
PREPARE FOR SCHOOL
Prepare learners for school with projects, games and activities that practice academic, social-emotional, self-care, and motor
skills with integrated values instruction.
TEACH CONFIDENTLY
Teach confidently and engage parents with step-by-step lesson plans, song support videos, language presentation
resources, and home-school resources.
STEP-BY-STEP LESSONS
SONG SUPPORT
FLASHCARDS
BIG BOOKS
POSTERS
THREE-STEP TEACHING ROUTINES