Introduction
Midisaurus English Kindergarten is an English program for children of 3 to 6 years old.
The program comprises a series of progressive readers, activity books and multimedia resources. Children acquire English skills through shared reading, fun activities, role playing, music and movement, rhymes and songs.
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Approach
Midisaurus English adopts a holistic approach to language learning. The program is designed based on a “Whole-Part-Whole” approach.
Holistic approach:
Enables children to acquire language skills in a gradual manner to increase their confidence in English usage.
Balanced curriculum:
The curriculum is carefully structured to ensure children acquire the key skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing.
Practical and daily English:
Relates language learning to real life situations to enable children to employ and practice their language skills in daily settings.
Learning through music:
Incorporates songs and rhymes with catchy melodies and coordinated actions, motivating children to learn English through music and movement.
Learning through play:
Interactive resources enable children to learn through play and prolong their attention span.
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Features
Midisaurus English (Basic Edition)
Midisaurus English (Basic Edition) features a theme-based curriculum with an integrated phonics program. The program does not come with phonics readers.
● Year 1 (Levels 1 and 2)
Reading: Read text with all repetitive sentences
Vocabulary: Match pictures to vocabulary words
Phonics: Beginning sounds /a/ to /z/
● Year 2 (Levels 3 and 4)
Reading: Read text with mostly repetitive sentences
Vocabulary: Identify pictures and words with help
Phonics: Short vowels, blends and digraphs
● Year 3 (Levels 5 and 6)
Reading: Read text with few repetitive sentences and poetry
Vocabulary: Identify pictures and words without help
Phonics: Long vowels and other sounds
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MidiEnglish Kindergarten (Premium Edition)
MidiEnglish Kindergarten (Premium Edition) features both theme-based curriculum as well as phonics curriculum that includes phonics readers and workbooks. It is the most comprehensive MidiEnglish program for kindergarten levels.
● Year 1 (Levels 1 and 2)
Reading: Read text with all repetitive sentences
Vocabulary: Match pictures to vocabulary words
Phonics Readers and Activities: Beginning sounds, CVC words
● Year 2 (Levels 3 and 4)
Reading: Read text with mostly repetitive sentences
Vocabulary: Identify pictures and words with help
Phonics Readers and Activities: Short vowel word families, blends
● Year 3 (Levels 5 and 6)
Reading: Read text with few repetitive sentences and poetry
Vocabulary: Identify pictures and words without help
Phonics Readers and Activities: Digraphs, long vowels, r-controlled vowels, diphthongs, hard and soft sounds, silent letters, variant vowels
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