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Dynamic and engaging crafts, worksheets, games and flashcards to teach English to talk about school. Activities also help your students revise basic personal information, numbers, colours and work on literacy skills.
Perfect for getting off to a good start at the beginning of the school year!
This 110 page Activity Pack contains 12 different resources. Each resource contains several different variations. You can choose the most suitable for the age and level of your young learners, and the skills you want to practise.
These resources will help your young learners practise:
All activities are designed to promote active engagement and interaction, with a particular emphasis on speaking and listening skills.
SEE the Preview for full details of the vocabulary and structures targetted.
Comprehensive Activity Suggestions provide lots of ideas for activities to do before and after, and also give you ideas for interactive ways to conduct the activities for effective language practice.
Through following activities in the pack, children are also encouraged to listen and follow instructions, maintain concentration on a given task, talk about themselves, learn about others and develop social skills.
Children can create their very own mini book to describe themselves and share important information. A useful exercise for increasing confidence and self awareness before meeting new friends.
Children can familiarise themselves with items they might see at school, practice their colour recognition, cutting and problem solving skills.
A variety of options provide opportunity for children to match, practise colouring, cutting and gluing techniques, or work on their word recognition and literacy skills.
Children will enjoy this simple craft activity by carefully following instructions, measuring, cutting and sticking to create their very own pencil case.
Use these fun playing cards to involve children in a number of games that will encourage group interaction, taking turns and following instructions, whilst again building on problem solving, word recognition and literacy skills.
Another fun craft activity that can then be used in a multitude of ways to practice vocabulary, creating sentences and counting.
Further familiarisation with school vocabulary.
A variety of difficulty levels are provided plus a blank wordsearch grid with picture prompts for children to make their own wordsearch. More vocabulary, word recognition and spelling practise.
A fun worksheet to remember school vocabulary and work on counting skills.
Help children to create their fortune teller using folding techniques then use the activity suggestions for fun ways to practise colour, word and number recognition through a variety of learning games.
Use these fun cards in a variety of ways at a variety of levels to further promote school vocabulary and literacy skills.
Even more learning game suggestions!
Use in a number of ways; as visual prompts, for language games or to display in your setting.
Find related stories, song playlists and other School resources on our School Topic Page.
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