isiXhosa Teaching Resources
isiXhosa is spoken by more than 8 million people in South Africa. What makes it extra special is the inclusion of unique ‘click consonants,’ making it one of only a few languages in the world to feature this distinctive sound. Learning isiXhosa not only opens doors to a beautiful culture but also enhances communication skills.
This collection is perfect for all ages and can be used at home or at school. From interactive activities to captivating readers, colourful flashcards, and engaging posters, these resources will unlock the magic of isiXhosa in a fun and exciting way.
Do you love learning languages? In this collection, you’ll discover Multilingual Resources that Celebrate Diversity.
Activities
The Rainbow Series - Our Rainbow Nation - Me
Description
This manual is compiled as an aid to be used in pre-schools as well as in primary schools. Seven languages were used to teach our rainbow kids in their mother tongue. Also to be used to teach multilingualism – thus to bring our children closer together. Use this manual to broaden the child’s vocabulary with visual stimulation, creating a consciousness of each other
Readers
Matthew Griffiths - Incwadi Yangaphakathi
Description
A note from the Author: I wrote The Inside Book to help us understand why we’re stuck inside while there’s a virus out there making people sick. I hope it’s useful and you’re welcome to share it with others. A huge thank you to Matt for making this resource readily available. Available in English, Afrikaans, Xhosa and Zulu
Posters and Flashcards
ISIXHOSA: HAND – DOT – NAME 1-10
Description
Hand – Dot – Name Wall Cards in XHOSA 3 pages Can be printed on A4 or A3 – depending on how big the teacher wants it to be. Resources are for personal use only – at your home or classroom. Duplication of Klein Pikkewyn’s products is against the Copyright Act.
Emotions in isiXhosa with pictures
Description
Poster/ Flashcards The different emotions in the following languages: isiXhosa, English, Afrikaans. Each page include a picture and name of the emotion in 3 languages. Colourful and printable. This resource can be used in the classroom as posters or flashcards.