The Bridges Foundations for Bilingual Learning program by Babble Tree is an integrated language-learning toolkit for preschool, Kindergarten and beginning-level language classrooms. It is a flexible supplemental curriculum for second language acquisition that uses an immersion approach to target oral language and vocabulary development.
Within this approach, the instructor provides comprehensible input in the target language in a consistent and thorough fashion. Daily opportunities are presented for learners to practice listening and speaking abilities through movement and multi-sensory activities including storytelling and imaginative play.
The complete Bridges classroom toolkit comes with professional development trainings, family engagement resources, daily lesson activities and classroom essentials, including:
- read-aloud books and stories
- games
- songs
- learning manipulatives
- home learning supports including videos, practice stories and games
Babble Tree's Bridges curriculum equips classroom teachers with all the necessary resources for a highly engaging and enjoyable second-language teaching and learning experience.