ACTIVITY: Based on what we have previously discussed, enumerate the issues and challenges that you will face in teaching mother tongue in this scenario. Then, think of your own strategies/interventions on how you can address the challenges. Present your answer in table format. CHALLENGES IN FACING TEACHING MOTHER TONGUE PROBLEM STRATEGY The student’s ability to speak We should download an app and read that are not written language dictionary, that in mother toungue is low. contains full of short stories about the local environment, and lots of simple and colourful pictures. Armed with this dictionary, students were able to more easily build their English vocabulary. Some children are not Ask the parents if they can also prepared when they begin help their child. Because formal schooling, usually children learn to speak by entering primary school with a repeating what they hear. It is minimal writing and reading therefore, not complicated to ability affects the students’ parents to teach their child a ability to do mathematics. mother tongue as kids adopt what the people near them are talking. Listening to the local radio station and watch kids series and cartoons in our native language will help too Pressure to use mother tongue I can use nursery song and as the medium of instruction stories with pictures to caught because pupils have their the student’s attention. individual understanding Less information that can be Instructional materials are given to the students prepared based on the interest and needs of the learners. Having hard time explaining in Instructional materials written mother tongue during in mother tongue to enhance discussions because the pupils pupils awareness of their own are no language and lead proficiences that fluent in using the same of the language. mother tongue.