Abstract

The purpose of this study is to develop and implement a primary English learning program in which English and social studies are integrated using informational picture books. Three research questions were set up and twenty-three fifth graders participated in the study. Data from diverse sources were collected and qualitatively analyzed. The data analysis yielded the following results. First, the researchers developed a program for primary English learners by selecting informational picture books, designing an instruction model, and providing appropriate activities and lesson plans. Second, the participating children could start and extend their production skills using language patterns and expressions from the picture books. The repetitive or major patterns in picture books stimulated even the slower learners

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