"MUZZY sets students up to succeed in foreign language."

Teacher Veronique Schneider of Florida
“Pendleton’s multilingual curriculum was built around MUZZY.” See video >>

"The kids love it!"

Teacher C.J. Czelusta of Texas
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MUZZY Classroom Edition

Supports National Standards

The MUZZY Classroom Edition is a comprehensive program to immerse beginning to early intermediate level language students in grades 4-8 and up in engaging language learning.

Rich in thematic content, use the MUZZY Classroom Edition Level I as a core unit or powerful enrichment material for world language an ELL curriculum. MUZZY Level II follows Level I with a suspenseful plot, adding more tenses plurals, pronouns, adjectives and adventures.


Available in Spanish, French and English

MUZZY Classroom Editions Include,

  • 3 Story DVDs - 66 scenes that present functional language in the context of an ongoing, captivating story. Includes English language version to assist non-fluent teachers and substitutes.
  • 4 Vocabulary Builder DVDs - to reinforce and extend vocabulary practice.
  • 1 Audio CD with all of the memorable MUZZY songs.
  • 1 Bonus MUZZY Interactive CD-ROM with additional interactive exercises introducing reading and writing.
  • Curriculum Binder - over 350 pages of lesson plans, cultural enrichments, reproducible activities, assessments and more. See next section for details.

Teaching Materials for Your Classroom

The MUZZY Classroom Edition Curriculum Binder includes everything listed below:

Immersion Learning with MUZZY Scenes
The MUZZY Story DVDs and multimedia content are at the center of the MUZZY Elementary Program. These powerful tools feature all native speakers with authentic accents and focus on functional language.

Watching a brief video segment is only the beginning. Using the power of story along with immersion, repetition and spiraling, new vocabulary and language concepts are introduced and reinforced as the MUZZY story progresses. Lesson plans integrate viewing with activities, cultural enrichments and much more. See sample >>

 

Easy-to-follow Lesson Plans
Flexible lessons integrate perfectly with your curriculum. Each lesson contains an easy-to-follow plan expanding the minutes of multimedia content into participatory projects.

Lessons include objectives, vocabulary, review exercises, project illustrations, viewing activities, assessments and enrichment activities. See sample >>

 

Cultural Lessons & Enrichments
Broaden learning through the exploration of the sites, art and unique cultural expressions of countries. Ideal for integrating language into social studies, math, science, cooking and art.

Dozens of enrichment activities and projects too. See sample >>

 

Assessment Tools
Measure each student's progress in vocabulary, sentence completion, listening and reading comprehension with these reproducible student sheets.

Provides practice in both oral and written language. See sample >>

Project Illustrations
Use these images of maps, cultural symbols and more for enrichment projects and fun classroom props.

Illustrations support each MUZZY lesson.

Activity Masters
82 reproducible student activity sheets are provided to support lesson content. Includes teacher instructions for every activity. See sample >>
Teacher Resources
Packed with teacher best practices, ideas and helpful information on content, pacing, technology and reference tools. See sample >>

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"[MUZZY's]
continuing story
line can't be beat,
it really lends itself to creative and appealing lessons for children...episodes link nicely to the introductory topics we have in our current district curriculum...the pace is perfect for world language instruction...."

-Kathleen Siddons, Spanish Specialist in Connecticut and a recipient of a national NNELL Award at ACTFL

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