Nettsider med emneord «Language work»
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Themes: Alphabet, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This colourful book about the alphabet helps young learners explore and use the English alphabet and work with pronunciation patterns in the English language.
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Themes: Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book can give pupils the foundation for the development of reading skills in English progresses from experimenting with phonemes and speech sounds, spelling patterns and syllables.
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Themes: Identity, Intercultural competence, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book can open for new ways to interpret the world, and form the basis for being able to express their feelings, thoughts, experiences and opinions and can provide new perspectives.
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Themes: Fairy tales, Intercultural Competence, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book offers pupils the opportunity to read and talk about the content of simple texts with the support of adapted language and pictures.
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Themes: Amusement, Language work, Music
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This collection of fun clapping games can help young learners develop their language awareness and explore rhythm and pronunciation of the English language as a system.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: Working with this book helps students to read and talk about the content of simple texts and experiment with writing simple sentences. It provides the students with everyday phrases, and it also introduces the to do construction in a simple way.
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Themes: Animals, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book will help young learners to listen to, read and talk about a simple text. Furthermore, this amusing story can serve as a model text for experimenting with writing familiar words, phrases and simple sentences.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals, Art and crafts, Cross-curricular, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: Working with this book helps students to develop their vocabulary and move from single words to chunks of words, collocations. This book will inspire students to draw and paint their own imaginary fish, which can de described in English focusing on the use of adjectives.
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Themes: Acceptance, Feelings, Health and life skills, Identity, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book opens up for pupils being able to express their feelings, thoughts, experiences and opinions. The book can provide new perspectives on different ways of thinking and communication patterns, as well as on the pupils’ own way of life and that of others.
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Themes: Diversity, Health and life skills, Identity, Intercultural competence, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book will inspire young learners to see diversity and talk about what people have in common and what makes them unique, and hence, contribute to developing a positive self-image and a secure identity. Furthermore, this book will help learners to develop their vocabulary of the body parts.
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Themes: Acceptance, Feelings, Health and life skills, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book can open for new ways to interpret the world, and form the basis for being able to express their feelings, thoughts, experiences and opinions and can provide new perspectives.
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Themes: Amusement, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing rhyming story encourages work with the rhythm, intonation and pronunciation patterns of the English language.
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Themes: Acceptance, Identity, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book can open for new ways to interpret the world, and form the basis for being able to express their feelings, thoughts, experiences and opinions and can provide new perspectives.
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Themes: Amusement, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This simple and brief amusing book telling the joke of an odd egg can contribute to reading pleasure and language acquisition. It can serve as a model text for young learners to start writing their own stories.
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Themes: Democracy and citizenship, Identity, Intercultural competence, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book can open for new ways to interpret the world, and form the basis for being able to give the pupils knowledge about the basic tenets of democracy and its values and rules, and prepare them for participating in democratic processes.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing classic story can contribute to reading pleasure and inspire young learners to begin writing their own stories.
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Themes: Environment, Intercultural competence, Language work, Music
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book lets children explores the concept of language and it can open for new ways to interpret the world, and promote curiosity and engagement.
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Themes: Cross-curricular, Factual text, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book about bees contributes to developing young learners’ knowledge of nature. Furthermore, it gives inspiration to talk about the content of different types of texts. The book has rhyming text which encourages work with the rhythm and pronunciation of the English language.
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Themes: Amusement, Friendship, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing book encourages talk about friendship and togetherness. In addition, this book provides young learners with basic vocabulary to talk about sea life.
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Themes: Cross-curricular, Language work, Numeracy
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing story about geometrical shapes provides students with some basic math concepts. In addition, it can be used as a model text to motivate students for writing stories.