Top tips for absorbing language learning
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This document provides tips for absorbing language learning through storytelling, songs, and other engaging activities. It recommends involving the whole class and fostering independence through cross-phase activities. Specific tips mentioned include using songs to teach literacy and rewriting lyrics, incorporating rhyme and chants, increasing confidence through creative activities like animation and Lego bricks, and making links across subjects using ICT tools like Voicethread. The document promotes having fun with language learning.
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- 1. Top tips for absorbing language learning. Lisa Stevens Education Show March 4th 2010
- 6. network
- 8. storytelling sharing whole class involvement French slideshare Spanish slideshare independence cross phase
- 11. Take Ten
- 13. one for the boys.... and the girls!
- 14. one for the boys.... and the girls!
- 15. one for the boys.... and the girls!
- 16. Using song. literacy rewrite ICU fun!
- 17. Using song. literacy rewrite ICU fun!
- 18. Songs are not just for singing.
- 19. Songs are not just for singing.
- 20. Songs are not just for singing.
- 21. Rhyme Uno dos tres, CHO Uno dos tres, CO Uno dos tres, LA Uno dos tres, TE Bate bate chocolate Bate bate chocolate song and text clip song phonics literacy oracy ICU
- 22. lots with little lego colour bricks by 713Avenue
- 24. creativity
- 25. animation
- 26. ICT
- 27. Voicethread
- 28. Make links
- 29. U IC from Flickr by San Jose Library from Flickr by Minneapolis Institute of Arts
- 30. have fun
- 31. Lisa Stevens http://lisibo.blogspot.com lisibo@me.com Lisibo Ltd. Ltd.
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- Is this what you think you should have under your desk? what would you put in it? tissues? dictionary? bottle of wine? chocolate?
- what’s in my magic bag? bag itself - microphone - cuddly toy - shoe / ball - hoop - big finger - Easispeaks - Blutak - whiteboards and pens - puppets GAME - cards in bags
- use what’s around you. what could you use here? carpet - calendar - cuddlies - big books - bus - birthday chart - chair
- MFL resources Talkabout PMFL - http://lisibo.blogspot.com Twitter ALL - local branches support from colleagues PRIMARYLANGUAGES@MAILTALK.AC.UK
- Storytelling - appeals to all ages! familiar allows use of unfamiliar language - kids can actually deduce meaning as well as structures etc online stories - find them -gfl /resources sites ; make your own using Storybird / iMovie or Photostory / ppt etc PUPPET Activity??
- embed - bury your head in a wall or make something beautiful? Planets El Baile Olimpico? PE - eg next all sorts of places - West Sussex grid / Miró /
- SAvez vous plantez les choux? game from spanish one
- don’t reinvent the wheel! Share! Wikis
- Cultural understanding motivation activities
- Cultural understanding motivation activities
- Cultural understanding motivation activities
- not about learning lists of words but about what pupils can do with them. pupils pick up structures from songs and stories - importance of transferrable knowledge - equally important skills across the curriculum
- RLN Teachers Talking Fr / Sp Primary Languages site - http://www.primarylanguages.org.uk/
- being encouraged to be creative let’s get to it! Animoto plasticine use classroom use holiday snaps
- animating - cross curricular simple stories
- teach not tech such an advantage to us all sorts of tools Voki / Avatars - Build your wildself / soundrecording /
- eTwinning eLanguages ISA
- Intercultural understanding - sooo important! use events that are current Tomatina - Fallas
- if you have fun, theyll have fun!