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Up and Away - National Council for Curriculum and Assessment

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ELP page 11 Our school<br />

Learning about the school<br />

Resources<br />

Photographs of important places <strong>and</strong> particular<br />

areas/rooms in the school.<br />

Method<br />

1. Bring the pupils on a walking tour of the<br />

school. Point out the particular areas, rooms,<br />

etc. <strong>for</strong> which you have photographs (e.g.<br />

computer room, library, toilets, teachers’ room,<br />

etc.).<br />

2. Practise the vocabulary <strong>and</strong> explain the use of<br />

the different rooms.<br />

3. Back in the classroom, label each photograph.<br />

4. Review the vocabulary <strong>and</strong> make a vocabulary<br />

chart <strong>for</strong> the wall.<br />

5. Pupils select one photograph each <strong>and</strong> write<br />

some sentences about that part of the school<br />

(the length <strong>and</strong> complexity of the text will<br />

depend on the age <strong>and</strong> English language<br />

proficiency of the pupil).<br />

Becoming familiar with P.E.<br />

Resources<br />

Some of the P.E. games suggested in the<br />

curriculum (suitable <strong>for</strong> classroom).<br />

Method<br />

1. Pre-teach the key vocabulary <strong>and</strong> check pupils’<br />

comprehension.<br />

2. Pupils take turns to ‘be teacher’ <strong>and</strong> to give<br />

instructions.<br />

3. The rest of the pupils listen to the instructions<br />

<strong>and</strong> play the game.<br />

Section 4 Resources <strong>for</strong> pupils<br />

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