General guidance
English as an additional language (EAL)
Advice on beginners in EAL
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/beginners/index.htm
New arrivals FAQs
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/faqs/inclusion/naep
Meeting the needs of newly arrived learners of EAL
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/publications/inclusion/newarrivals
Other EMAS websites: advice and resources
Bracknell Forest
www.bfinclusion.org.uk Go to Resources then New to English
Bristol
www.emas4success.org go to Teaching Materials then New to English
Gloucestershire
Teaching resources
www.breazshare.net Combines resources from several sites
www.primaryresources.co.uk/letters Typical school letters translated into many languages
www.collaborativelearning.org Excellent activities for all pupils including pupils learning EAL
www.schoolslinks.co.uk Useful for poster, classroom signs, maths and science vocabulary in several languages including Polish, Spanish, German and French
www.enchantedlearning.com Bilingual picture dictionaries and topic resources in English plus a range of European languages and Japanese.
http://c9f.e2bn.net/e2bn/leas/c99/schools/c9f/web/website/tandl/Translations/ Subject word lists and basic resources for new arrivals.
www.emaths.co.uk/eal.htm Maths vocab in various languages.
Contact Details (LiveLink)
Multiple Contacts:
eMail: emas@wiltshire.gov.uk
Telephone: 01225 785673
Out of hours:
Fax: 01225 785699
Postal Address:
Ethnic Minority Achievement Service (EMAS)
Wiltshire
Council
5 Ascot Court
Whitehorse Business Park
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14
0XA
In Person:
DX:
Last updated: 29 March 2010