This book presents the principles of quality teaching in Chinese, as exemplified in case studies of primary and secondary school classrooms. Drawing on data from five Australian schools, the authors identify the key practices necessary to produce a quality learning experience for students. The book offers a thorough grounding in the issues involved in teaching different age groups, and many practical strategies, including a comprehensive overview of digital technologies for teaching and learning Chinese. It will provide a valuable resource for students and scholars of applied linguistics, in addition to supporting teacher training and professional development.

Henk kan nie wag vir die kriekettoer om te begin nie. Wat kan nou lekkerder wees as om saam met jou vriende die land plat te toer en die een krieketwedstryd na die ander te speel! Maar van die begin af is dit duidelik dat hierdie nie ‘n gewone toer gaan wees nie. Wie probeer by die span se bussie inbreek? Is daar regtig iemand wat snags in die koshuisgange rondsluip, of is dit Henk se verbeelding? Kort voor lank lyk dit of die kriekettoer in ‘n nagmerrie gaan ontaard... Agterin die KABV-goedgekeurde skooluitgawe van hierdie gewilde boek verskyn opsommings, opwindende, uitdagende pre- en postlees-aktiwiteite en volledig uitgewerkte vrae en antwoorde wat aan die KABV-riglyne voldoen.

German Festivals and Traditions, KS3 is an invaluable and time-saving resource for Key Stage 3 teachers, providing intercultural ideas for every month of the year. Analysis grids that show where and how the Intercultural Strand of the Framework for Modern Languages is covered, both by objective and year group. Examples of festivals and traditions range from Muttertag (Mother's Day) and Weihnachten (Christmas), to a typical school day and Die Marchen (fairy tales). Ideas vary from making cards and writing poems, to playing games and research projects. The activities contained in this book are especially designed for KS3. If you are a KS2 (Years 3-6; 7-11 year olds) teacher please order the KS2 version which contains more age-appropriate activities (9781905780525).

French Speaking Activities, KS2 contains 60 time-saving photocopiable activities for promoting oral communication at Key Stage 2. Activities range from role plays and surveys to quizzes, presentations and games. All encourage pupils to practise speaking autonomously, leading to more pupil-speaking time and less teacher-speaking time. These tried-and-tested activities provide a fun and enjoyable way of supplementing, consolidating and revising your language work, whatever scheme you are using. The activities in this book are designed for 7-13 year olds. If you are a KS3 (Years 7-9; 11-14 year olds) teacher you may wish to order the KS3 version of this book (9781905780679). It contains the same activities.

Mae Sut i Ddisgleirio a Chael Hwyl mewn Mathemateg yn gasgliad o gemau, gweithgareddau ymarferol a dalennau gwaith hwyliog y gellir eu llungopio, sydd wedi eu cynllunio i ysbrydoli ac atgyfnerthu dysgu mathemateg yn y dosbarth babanod. Mae'r llyfr yn cynnwys gweithgareddau amrywiol gan gynnwys adio, tynnu i ffwrdd, ffeithiau lluosi a rhannu, mesur, arian ac adnabod siapiau. How to Sparkle at Maths Fun is a collection of photocopiable games, practical activities and fun worksheets designed to inspire and reinforce the teaching of maths in the infant classroom. The book covers a range of activities from addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts to measuring, money and shape recognition.

Mae rhifyddeg pen nawr yn rhan bwysig o gwricwlwm yr ysgol mewn ysgolion cynradd ac uwchradd. Mae Sut i Loywi mewn Rhifyddeg Pen yn cynnwys mwy na 40 o weithgareddau y gellir eu llungopio i helpu plant ddatblygu'r sgiliau sydd eu hangen i weithio symiau allan yn gyflym ac yn gywir. Mae'r dalennau yn cyflwyno amrywiaeth o dechnegau a strategaethau ac yn rhoi cyfle i'r plant ymarfer, atgyfnerthu a chymhathu eu sgiliau newydd. Mental arithmetic is now an important part of the school curriculum in both primary and secondary schools. How to be Brilliant at Mental Arithmetic contains over 40 photocopiable activities to help children develop the skills needed to do fast and accurate mathematical calculations. The sheets introduce a wide variety of techniques and strategies and provide opportunities for children to practise, reinforce and assimilate their new skills.

Mae'r Nadolig yn y dosbarth cynradd yn medru bod yn adeg prysur, cynhyrfus, gydag athrawon yn ceisio delio a gofynion y cwricwlwm cenedlaethol ar yr un pryd a gweithgareddau'r wyl. Mae Sut i Loywi Adeg y Nadolig yn cynnwys mwy na 40 o ddalennau y gellir eu llungopio, i'w defnyddio gyda phlant 7-11 oed. Mae wedi ei ysgrifennu gan athrawes gynradd, sy'n gwerthfawrogi'r angen am weithgareddau Nadolig sy'n llawn hwyl, yn hawdd eu gweinyddu a hefyd yn werth chweil ac yn berthnasol o fewn y cwricwlwm. Mae llawer o'r dalennau hyn yn cynnwys gweithgareddau Iaith neu Fathemateg. Mae eraill yn cynnwys addysg grefyddol a moesol, celfyddyd a dylunio a meysydd eraill y cwricwlwm. Christmas in the primary classroom can be a stressful time, with teachers juggling the demands of the National Curriculum with time-consuming seasonal activities. How to be Brilliant at Christmas Time contains over 40 photocopiable sheets for use with 7-11 year olds. Written by a working primary teacher, who appreciates the need for Christmas activities that are great fun Many of the sheets are language and maths based. Others deal with religious education, art and design, and other areas of the curriculum.

100+ Fun Ideas for Teaching French Across the Curriculum helps to bring French to life and make it meaningful, by linking it to other subjects using a Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) approach. The practical, easy-to-use ideas make it easy to integrate language learning across the curriculum. By incorporating French into maths, science, history, geography, ICT, etc, your language learning will complement and enhance learning in other subjects, rather than compete with them for crucial teaching and learning time. Telling you that 'six fois sept egal 42' is much more exciting than just practising time tables! With the help of this book, soon your pupils will be able to tell you 'Oui, c'est exact' if their science predictions were correct or enjoy being able to 'envoyer un document' (send a document) in ICT.

Lotto en Espanol is a proven way for Spanish teachers to reinforce the use of the Spanish language. These attractive, easy-to-use photocopiable lotto boards provide a stimulating and meaningful way to develop reading, listening and speaking skills when teaching. Topics include numbers, animals, food, school equipment, clothes and Christmas. Three versions of each board are provided - words only, words and pictures, and pictures only - allowing maximum flexibility, particularly in mixed ability classes. The unique call sheets enable you to follow the game closely and to select which team you want to win.

French Festivals and Traditions, KS3 is an invaluable and time-saving resource for Key Stage 3 teachers, providing intercultural ideas for every month of the year. Analysis grids that show where and how the Intercultural Strand of the Framework for Modern Languages is covered, both by objective and year group. Festivals and traditions range from Mardi Gras (Carnival Day) and La rentree (new school year) to Role models for children and Symbols of France. Ideas vary from making cards and writing poems, to playing games and research projects. The activities contained in this book are especially designed for KS3. If you are a KS2 (Years 3-6; 7-11 year olds) teacher please order the KS2 version which contains more age-appropriate activities (9781905780440).

Reading Motivation: A Guide to Understanding and Supporting Children's Willingness to Read explains the importance of paying careful attention to children's developing motivation to read and offers a step-by-step guide for conducting rigorous and systematic case studies of children's motivation to read in specific contexts (e.g., reading intervention programs). The methods described in this book have been used successfully to elicit the perspectives of children as young as five years of age. In addition to carefully considering the views of children, readers are encouraged to work with peers to carefully select, collect, and analyze multiple types of data from a variety of sources to answer questions about their students' motivation in trustworthy ways. Separate chapters explain how to formatively and summatively analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data and how to present findings and make changes to programming in response to findings. A summary and a guided activity appear at the end of each chapter to support the reader in practicing the skills introduced in the chapter.

Spanish Festivals and Traditions, KS3 is an invaluable and time-saving resource for Key Stage 3 teachers, providing intercultural ideas for every month of the year. Analysis grids that show where and how the Intercultural Strand of the Framework for Modern Languages is covered, both by objective and year group. Festivals and traditions range from Las Fallas de San Jose (The Torches of Saint Joseph) and El dia de la Hispanidad (Spanish National Day) to Challenging stereotypes and Comparing buildings and places. Ideas vary from making cards and writing poems, to playing games and research projects. The activities contained in this book are especially designed for KS3. If you are a KS2 (Years 3-6; 7-11 year olds) teacher please order the KS2 version which contains more age-appropriate activities (9781905780532).

Westward ho!

The Golly Sisters are heading west. They've got new dresses and the best show on either side of the Mississippi. But can they keep their act together long enough to get this show on the road?

This reinforcement workbook accompanies the pupil's book for Year 7 and 8 pupils learning Spanish. Activities support the pupil's book units and can be used for homework and independent class work. The completed workbooks can also be used for revision. This pack contains 8 copies of the workbook.