Playing an activity with audio language support in the Activity Explorer

Administrators and Teachers can play individual activities in the Activity Explorer using audio language support if the activity includes language support.

 Note

Not all activities in Imagine Language & Literacy include audio language support. Audio language support is only available in activities where first language support is most needed to teach English language and literacy concepts to non-native speakers.

To play an activity in the Activity Explorer with audio language support

  1. Log in to Imagine Language & Literacy
  2. Click Activity Explorer in the upper navigation bar.
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  3. Use the search feature or click through the tiles to find the activity you want to play, then click the activity name. 

    For example, go to Phonological Awareness > Initial Phonemes and select one of the Discover Similar Sounds or Meet New Sounds activities.
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  4. After the activity loads in your web browser, type &language=language at the end of the URL in the address bar, where language is the desired supported language. (For example, to play an activity in Spanish, type &language=Spanish at the end of the URL. To play an activity in Korean, type &language=Korean at the end of the URL.) You can type any of these languages at the end of the URL for any activities that include audio language support:
    Audio Support Languages

    Arabic
    Cantonese
    French
    HaitianCreole
    Hmong
    Japanese
    Korean
    Mandarin

    Marshallese
    PortugueseBrazil
    Russian
    Somali
    Spanish
    Tagalog
    Vietnamese

     Notes

    • So that the activity loads properly, be sure to capitalize the name of the language.
    • Do not include a space between the words Haitian and Creole or Portuguese and Brazil.
  5. Press Enter to reload the activity URL with language support in the language that you specified.

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  6. Click the pulsating Play button in the middle of the screen to play the activity.