This book is a guide to introducing the craft of playwriting into the secondary English curriculum at key stage 3, using the TEEP (Teacher Effectiveness Enhancement Programme) framework. The authors also provide a particular focus on applying this versatile scheme of work to other areas of the curriculum, including Citizenship and PSHE.

Playwriting Across the Curriculum also contains schemes of work for:

pupils with special educational needs (SEN)

pupils with English as an additional language (EAL)

adaptation to Adult Literacy Core Curriculum.

Its coverage of specific plays as part of the scheme ensures that students will engage with contemporary writing in their learning. This is an essential resource for anyone wanting to teach playwriting at secondary school level.

This book is a guide to introducing the craft of playwriting into the secondary English curriculum at key stage 3, using the TEEP (Teacher Effectiveness Enhancement Programme) framework. The authors also provide a particular focus on applying this versatile scheme of work to other areas of the curriculum, including Citizenship and PSHE. Playwriting Across the Curriculum also contains schemes of work for: pupils with special educational needs (SEN) pupils with English as an additional language (EAL) adaptation to Adult Literacy Core Curriculum. Its coverage of specific plays as part of the scheme ensures that students will engage with contemporary writing in their learning. This is an essential resource for anyone wanting to teach playwriting at secondary school level.

Leer speel-speel saam met Tippie die olifant! Leer my doen bevat 'n aantal praktiese aktiwiteite vir kinders tussen die ouderdomme van 4 en 6 jaar. Hierdie prettige, interaktiewe reeks sal jou kind laat teken, inkleur, knip, plak en leer. Leer my doen is ontwikkel deur 'n spraakterapeut en arbeidsterapeut en fokus op fyn motoriese, taal-, konseptuele en perseptuele vaardighede wat u kind sal help om die basiese vaardighede te ontwikkel wat nodig is vir latere akademiese leer en ontwikkeling.

Leer speel-speel saam met Tippie die olifant! Leer my doen bevat 'n aantal praktiese aktiwiteite vir kinders tussen die ouderdomme van 4 en 6 jaar. Hierdie prettige, interaktiewe reeks sal jou kind laat teken, inkleur, knip, plak en leer. Leer my doen is ontwikkel deur 'n spraakterapeut en arbeidsterapeut en fokus op fyn motoriese, taal-, konseptuele en perseptuele vaardighede wat u kind sal help om die basiese vaardighede te ontwikkel wat nodig is vir latere akademiese leer en ontwikkeling.

Oxford Grade R is an exciting CAPS compliant home language series of graded readers, supporting emergent literacy and Mathematics through Life Skills topics and incidental learning. Learning through play, as well as the critical skills of crossing the mid

BSL edition. Children are able to communicate by signing before they develop the skills necessary for speech. By teaching sign language to children from as young as seven months we can help them to convey their emotions and their needs. This first signing guide for hearing and deaf children contains over 40 key signs. Designed for parents and carers to share with babies, with its simple and clear instructions and endearing illustrations, this book is an ideal introduction to signing. A helpful tip is given at the bottom of each page to help beginners get started. Makaton compatible.

Word Aware 3 is a comprehensive, practical and engaging resource that focuses on teaching vocabulary and word learning skills to children aged 6 to 11 years who have vocabulary learning needs. For many children, particularly those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) or those whose home language isn't English (ELL or EAL learners), the vocabulary of the classroom can be a barrier to learning. This book outlines how to best support these children who require extra help, offering concrete, easy-to-implement activities and resources for use in small groups, to maximise the impact on learning and open up access to the curriculum. Word Aware 3: Takes a highly practical, evidence-based and curriculum-focused approach to vocabulary learning that supports a broad range of learners Includes photocopiable and downloadable planning, intervention and evaluation resources Provides staff training resources and an overview video presented by the authors This book can be used as an adjunct to Word Aware 1, or as an intervention on its own. Although it is most suited to children aged 6 to 11 years, it may be adapted for older students with significant learning needs. It is an essential resource for teaching assistants and learning support assistants and will also save time for special educational needs co-ordinators (SENCOs) and speech and language therapists (SaLTs) who are keen to establish effective vocabulary interventions.

Each of the 12 extracts from classic children's literature is accompanied by eight sets of questions based on the Key Stage 2 (KS2) Reading Content Domains and National Curriculum. This book provides opportunities to tackle more complex vocabulary, explore how authors use language to impact their readers and develop endurance for longer passages. The clear structure and the author's passion for literature make Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 5-6: Classic Children's Literature invaluable for everyone working with pupils aged 9-11. Support for teachers and parents is built in with guidance for how to teach the different question types, plus suggestions for embedding these texts in the wider English curriculum. This series is suitable for new and recently qualified teachers as well as those who are more experienced and wanting to expand the range of texts they use. If you're looking for a comprehensive resource to enhance reading provision and teaching in your classroom or to support home education, this is exactly what you need. Look for other books in the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series. This book contains extracts from the following classic novels: Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome The Call of the Wild by Jack London The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery Black Beauty by Anna Sewell The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

CGP's Phonics Targeted Practice (Book 1) is ideal for practice in Reception. We've packed it full of engaging activities and colourful characters to help pupils improve their phonics skills. It's perfectly matched to the 'Letters and Sounds' programme and covers Phase 1, plus the letters s, a, t, p, I, n, m and d from Phase 2.

Vuma - a truly South African reading instruction programme created to inspire a love of reading in children through lively and entertaining stories. Vuma provides comprehensive teacher support and guidance, making it a complete solution for teaching and assessing reading. Fun, age-appropriate stories centre around a diverse group of loveable characters to whom all South African children can relate. This finely levelled reading instruction programme has been specifically developed for teaching and assessing reading in the Foundation Phase. Each story has been individually developed around the structure and vocabulary of the language for which it was written. The Vuma Reading Instruction Programme has a number of different resources that work together to offer a comprehensive reading solution. Vuma is currently available for English First Additional Language, and Afrikaans, isiXhosa, isiZulu and Sepedi Home Language. The core resources are: Finely levelled Readers with stories that will delight boys and girls.; Engaging Workbooks with activities to entrench reading and comprehension skills; and Comprehensive Teacher's Guides with detailed guidance, lesson plans and assessments.

How can teachers make grammar fun to learn really, really fun and memorable? Offering a fresh perspective for teaching English grammar, the authors present essentials on the structure of the English language, a wealth of practical strategies, and numerous examples of lively, student-centered activities for building students' skills and understanding. Appropriate for all learners, this accessible book examines what students should know about language and grammar and illustrates how to: best teach students what they need to know clarify the role of vocabulary in relationship to grammar help students enlarge their sentence-making repertoire incorporate grammar with language arts and other subject areas.

Leer speel-speel saam met Tippie die olifant! Leer my doen bevat 'n aantal praktiese aktiwiteite vir kinders tussen die ouderdomme van 4 en 6 jaar. Hierdie prettige, interaktiewe reeks sal jou kind laat teken, inkleur, knip, plak en leer. Leer my doen is ontwikkel deur 'n spraakterapeut en arbeidsterapeut en fokus op fyn motoriese, taal-, konseptuele en perseptuele vaardighede wat u kind sal help om die basiese vaardighede te ontwikkel wat nodig is vir latere akademiese leer en ontwikkeling.

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: English First teaching: September 2017 First exam: Summer 2018 Successfully develop the key language skills that students must demonstrate across the National 5 English assessments. Covering reading, writing, talking and listening - vital skills for learning, life and work - this course companion helps students to fulfil their potential at N5 and beyond. - Introduces the language skills required for National 5 English, offering advice for studying and revising these skills throughout the school year - Focuses on strategies for approaching the RUAE and Scottish Texts sections of the exam, providing explanations of command words and different question types, worked examples and practice questions - Takes students step by step through the process of analysing an extract/passage, looking at word choice, imagery, structure and many other linguistic techniques - Improves every student's language skills, with dozens of ready-made and accessible activities, including independent work, group discussion points and extension tasks - with answers provided online at hoddergibson.co.uk/answers-N5-English-Language

Inspire your teaching with Key Stage 3 English Anthology: Detectives, a themed anthology for Year 7. Featuring mysterious page turners starring Sherlock Holmes and Poirot, this Anthology guides students through fiction, non-fiction and poetry, encouraging them to connect with a variety of texts to gain a thorough understanding of the context and literary techniques underpinning each piece. Each extract is supported by Teaching and Learning Resources, including quizzes, lesson plans and PowerPoint slides to help you implement the content of the book. Each extract includes: - A context panel to provide key information to set the scene - Glossaries and annotations to help students work through each extract confidently - Look closer: key questions for students to consider as they work through the extracts - Now try this: writing and speaking activities to encourage students to get creative and actively engage with the text - Fast finisher tasks to support students who race ahead - A practice question to familiarise students with the command words they will see at GCSE

Genre: A simple play in a familiar setting with animal characters. Learning Objectives: Word Recognition Strand 5: Recognize automatically an increasing number of familiar high frequency words. Language Comprehension Strand 4: Act out stories, using voices for characters.

The Culturally Responsive Instruction Observation Protocol (CRIOP) is a framework for implementing culturally relevant literacy instruction and classroom observation. Drawing on research and theory reflecting a range of perspectives - multicultural instruction, literacy theory, equity pedagogy, language and discourse models, sheltered instruction, critical pedagogy - it provides a means for assessing the many variables of classroom literacy instruction and for guiding practitioners in their development as multicultural educators. Literacy for All Students * Discusses issues in multicultural literacy instruction within the context of various essential instructional components (such as assessment, curriculum, parent collaboration) * Provides a protocol for observing features of literacy instruction for culturally and linguistically diverse students * Presents vignettes from real classrooms, written by elementary and middle school teachers, showing their victories and struggles as they attempt to implement a pedagogy that is culturally responsive within a climate of high stakes testing A highly effective instrument for assessing culturally responsive literacy instruction in schools, the CRIOP serves as a model for realizing a literacy that is both relevant and transformative.

The Grammar 1 Workbooks contain grammar, spelling and punctuation topics ideal for children who have completed their first year of phonics. These workbooks provide structured practice and support for children entering their second year of literacy learning after mastering basic reading and writing skills. Following the units covered in The Grammar 1 Handbook, Grammar 1 Workbooks 1-6 cover an academic year of fun activities that reflect Year 1/P1 teaching. Containing handy checklists for what children are learning in school, these workbooks enable children to be confident writers through independent practice. Ages 5+. Also available to purchase as a set of 1-6. Content Grammar 1 Workbook 3 Reinforcing: alphabetical order, learning of short vowels, capital letters, proper nouns and initial consonant blends. Introducing: verbs, conjugation, verb tenses and key rules for spelling.

Update your vocabulary practices to meet standards and improve students' word knowledge! This revised, clearly structured guide shows you how. Each chapter is packed with engaging, research-based, classroom-ready strategies for teaching vocabulary. For each vocabulary recommendation, you'll learn the research behind it, how it relates to the Common Core and other state standards, and how to implement it in your classroom. This expanded second edition includes a wealth of new vocabulary-building strategies and activities. Updates include a new chapter offering a research perspective, more content on teacher and student selection of vocabulary, and new tools and examples for content-area teachers to incorporate meaningful vocabulary instruction. Additional Support Material, with free printable activities and tools, is available online at www.routledge.com/9780367480592. This book is an invaluable resource for practicing and pre-service teachers.