Nettsider med emneord «Animals»
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Themes: Animals, Cross-curricular, Diversity, Environment, Identity
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This picture book celebrates diversity and individuality and can help children see their own and others’ identities in a multicultural context. In addition, it focuses on environmental issues.
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Themes: Animals, Friendship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book, which has the format of a classic fable, can contribute to developing reading skills and reading pleasure.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing picture book about Little Monkey will contribute to reading pleasure and language acquisition. The book is written in rhyme which encourages to work with vocabulary, pronunciation, and intonation
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Themes: Animals, Factual text, Intercultural competence
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book provides knowledge about Cyprus and, hence, contributes to developing students’ understanding of other peoples’ ways of living.
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Themes: Animals, Diversity, Friendship, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book can inspire students to talk about friendship and diversity. Furthermore, this book can serve as a model text and inspire young learners to write their own texts.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals, Friendship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This traditional tale from Scotland inspires students to read longer texts and contributes to reading pleasure.
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Themes: Animals, Fairy tales, Intercultural competence
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This tale of magic and myth from the Himalayas gives insight into traditions and cultural forms of traditional tales, and hence, contributes to developing students’ intercultural competence.
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Themes: Animals, Cross-curricular, Environment, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book inspires talk about the environment. The story is poetic and in rhyme and encourages work with pronunciation patterns of the English language.
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Themes: Animals, Identity, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book helps students to experiencing how different perspectives shape what we see. It can be used as preparatory work for literary analysis. Besides, this story can serve as a model text for students of all ages to write simple but expressive texts
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Themes: Animals, Cross-curricular, Factual text
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book about wolves in the Yukon Territory in Canada provides learners with knowledge about wild animals and inspires learners to read and present content from various types of texts.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This heart-warming story can lead to reading pleasure and motivate for reading gradually longer and longer texts.
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Themes: Amusement, Animals, Health and life skills, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing story can generate talk about handling a difficult situation. Furthermore, this rhyming picture book encourages work with pronunciation, rhythm and intonation of the English language. In addition, it provides students with expressions useful for everyday communication.
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Themes: Animals, Environment, Feelings, Friendship
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages talk about the feeling of loneliness and at the same time it draws attention to environmental issues.
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Themes: Animals, Environment, Intercultural competence
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This story gives insight into the way of living in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland.
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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: Animals, Diversity, Feelings, Health and life skills, Identity
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages talk about being different and can help preventing prejudices. Moreover, this story can serve as a model text for young learners to start writing stories.
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Themes: Animals, Feelings, Health and life skills
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This story about blind Mole and the way he sees the sunrise in his mind encourages young learners to talk about feelings and different ways of living.
![Book cover](https://www.hiof.no/english/services/knowledge/picture-books/picture-books-for-years-3-4/what-pet-should-i-get.jpg?alt=listing)
Themes: Amusement, Animals, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This amusing story about pets can motivate for talk about keeping a pet. It also deals with how difficult it can be to make a choice. Furthermore, this is a rhyming story which encourages young learners to work with the rhythm and pronunciation of the English language.
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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.
![Book cover](https://www.hiof.no/english/services/knowledge/picture-books/picture-books-for-years-5-7/some-dogs-do.jpg?alt=listing)
Themes: Amusement, Animals, Feelings, Language work
Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book encourages students to talk about their feelings and acceptance of having special gifts. This is a rhyming story which will inspire young learners to work with pronunciation and the rhythm of the English language.