The Intensive English Language Center at Edmunds Elementary

Kindergarten and 1st grade students in the Intensive English Language Center (IELC) at Edmunds are learning all about school in the United States. The students are from Mexico, El Salvador, Congo, Myanmar, Viet Nam, Nepal, Syria and Somalia. Children are learning to sit in “Body Basics” on the carpet, walk quietly in the halls, how to choose their lunch and how to be a good friend and a good citizen. Dramatic play is also used to help the students  time to explore games with new friends!