Country’s largest luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz India recently launched the first luxury electric car fully manufactured in India. The EQS 580 4 Matic is the 14th ‘Made in India’ Mercedes-Benz model with a cost of just 1.55 crore, or 15.5 million, rupees. It is a perfect blend of technology, luxury, and…

High frequency sight words (also known simply as sight words) are commonly used words those young children are encouraged to memorize as a whole by sight, so that they can automatically recognize these words in print without having to use any strategies to decode. All Do Must That Are Get…

During my DIP-TESOL tutorship, we had a session on Intonation by Mark Mckinnon.  The session gave us a practical example of how to use sense groups to identify tone units and ultimately raise awareness on intonation and how it can be used to convey meaning.  So when I was asked by…

In my drama teaching experience, there are those learners who clearly love drama and then there were those who were never inclined towards it. I endorse drama as a necessary pill for everyone.  According to educators Alan Duff and Alan Maley drama is useful in a number of ways.  Using…

Stephen Krashen (University of Southern California) is an expert in the field of linguistics, specializing in theories of language acquisition and development. Much of his recent research has involved the study of non-English and bilingual language acquisition. Since 1980, he has published well over 100 books and articles and has…

In the month of December 2020, Eager readers’ students took part in a Winter Reading Challenge. This winter reading challenge was across the age groups of 6 to 9 years and 10 to 14 years.  One of the competitions in the winter reading challenge was an essay writing competition. The 6…

A New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestselling book! An award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris introduces his first magical book in a new series with plenty of tricks up to its sleeve. The fourth and final edition of the actor/writer Harris’ middle-grade fantasy series, ”The Magic Misfits: The Fourth…

Here is the recording of the Radio Drama done by students of Eager Readers (age 10 and up) that was aired on Radio Mirchi 95 on September 4, 2020. Enjoy and do give us your feedback. https://er.outshade.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Eagers-Readers-radio-2.mp4https://er.outshade.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Eagers-readers-radio.mp4

We have been engaging in exciting activities here at Eager Readers. During the month of August 2020, in keeping with the theme of mystery, Eager Readers were tasked with creating a suspenseful 5-minute radio drama that was judged by RJ Shezzi of Radio Mirchi 95.  The group of Eager Readers…

The present digital world introduces children to audio tales in case they are not interested in reading books. Children grow up reading and listening to fables, fairytales and stories that help them build their imaginative skills along with the improved language skills. Reading books is strongly recommended for children but…