Author name: Language Lizard

Anneke Forzani founded Language Lizard (www.LanguageLizard.com) to provide educators, librarians, and parents with resources that develop literacy skills among English Language Learners, build inclusive classrooms, and celebrate cultural diversity. Language Lizard offers bilingual books in over 60 languages, multilingual audio resources, multicultural posters, and free lesson plans to support multicultural classrooms. The company also runs a blog (blog.languagelizard.com) for parents and teachers working with language learners and culturally diverse students. Anneke is the author of Building Bridges with Bilingual Books and Multicultural Resources (a manual to support culturally responsive teaching) and With Flying Colors: Color Idioms (a multicultural idiom book).

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Discover Popular Street Foods in Mexico City and Around the World

Summer is peak season for street foods, as warm weather attracts crowds to sporting events, outdoor fairs, and open-air markets. You may be visiting Mexico City this summer for a FIFA World Cup match. Or perhaps you’re there just for fun. Either way, you’ll likely be eager to sample some of the city’s most renowned […]

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Using Bilingual Books to Encourage Environmental Awareness

Since June 5th was the World Environment Day, now is the perfect time to engage children in environmental awareness through books and, in particular, using bilingual books. Using books and fun activities to teach kids about the environment can be an effective tool by allowing them to develop empathy and care for the environment in

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Inclusive Learning through Sports: From the Classroom to the Summer Games!

It’s almost time for the Summer Games when more than 10,000 world-class athletes will descend on Paris, France, to compete in 32 different sports with the entire world watching. Whether you tune in for track, swimming, or surfing, it’s clear that the Summer Games is about much more than athleticism and fierce competition. It’s also

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