Nettsider med emneord «Health and life skills» - Side 2
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Themes: Acceptance, Diversity, Health and life skills, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages conversations about setting boundaries and consent. In this way, the book can provide new perspectives on the pupils’ own way of life and that of others. The book can serve as a model text for beginning to write simple texts
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Themes: Diversity, Factual text, Health and life skills, Identity, Intercultural competence, Democracy and citizenship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages students to talk about diversity and can provide new perspectives on the pupils’ own way of life and that of others. Hence, this book can contribute to developing the students’ intercultural competence.
![Book cover](https://www.hiof.no/english/services/knowledge/picture-books/picture-books-for-years-8-10/the-day-you-begin.jpg?alt=listing)
Themes: Acceptance, Diversity, Feelings, Health and life skills, Intercultural competence, Democracy and citizenship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages talk about being different and hence, contributes to developing students’ intercultural competence.
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Themes: Art and crafts, Cross-curricular, Feelings, Health and life skills, Intercultural competence, Seasons, Democracy and citizenship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This heart-warming story with roots in Nigerian culture encourages young learners to talk about generosity and sharing with others. It can be used for the Thanksgiving season. Besides, it uses colourful and expressive collages as illustrations.
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Themes: Acceptance, Feelings, Identity, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages young learners to express their feelings and help perfectionist children keep things in perspective.
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Themes: Feelings, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book inspires young learners to express their feelings and talk about moral judgement.
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Themes: Acceptance, Diversity, Health and Life skills, Identity, Intercultural competence, Democracy and citizenship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book motivates for talk about different ways of living, culture and traditions and thus, contributes to developing students’ intercultural competence.
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Themes: Family, Feelings, Health and life skills, Identity
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This uplifting story about split families encourages young learners to express their feelings and see that there are different ways of living.
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Themes: Feelings, Friendship, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book about a young girl who struggles making friends encourages children to express their feelings and talk about how to establish and develop friendship.
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Themes: Feelings, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book about death and bereavement will help students to talk about and celebrate the memories that live on when a loved one dies.
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Themes: Fairy tales, Health and life skills, Intercultural competence
Connections to the Curriculum in English: By reflecting on, interpreting and critically assessing different types of texts in English, the pupils shall acquire language and knowledge of culture and society.
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Themes: Fairy tales, Friendship, Health and life skills, Intercultural competence
Connections to the Curriculum in English: By reflecting on, interpreting and critically assessing different types of texts in English, the pupils shall acquire language and knowledge of culture and society.
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Themes: Friendship, Health and life skills, Refugees
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book about a young refugee boy can provide new perspectives on the students’ own way of life and that of others. It opens for discussion around the refugee crisis.
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Themes: Democracy and citizenship, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: The message of this short text highlighted in peek-through shapes is a celebration of what brings us all together. It can inspire youngsters becoming aware of and talk about what unites people across the world.
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Themes: Acceptance, Diversity, Health and life skills, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book about class and prejudices told from different perspectives can support students developing an understanding of narrator viewpoint as a literary device.
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Themes: Cross-curricular, Family, Feelings, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book will help students to express their feelings about loss and bereavement.
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Themes: Friendship, Health and life skills, Identity
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This large format and colourful book generates talk about friendship and what it means to be a good friend.
![Book cover](https://www.hiof.no/english/services/knowledge/picture-books/picture-books-for-years-5-7/we-are-together.jpg?alt=listing)
Themes: Democracy and citizenship, Health and life skills, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book helps students of all ages to see that togetherness is better than isolation and, hence, raise students’ awareness of a global world that we are all part of. Furthermore, this is a peep-through picture book with simple rhyming text and it encourages young learners to work with pronunciation and rhythm of the English language.
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Themes: Diversity, Family, Health and life skills, Identity
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book is an inspiration for students to share and express their thoughts and opinions on their own way of life and help them develop a positive and a secure identity.