Activity-based Sharing | Speaking Frames | Beginning Learners

SMART RESOURCE | A set of twenty-five question cards for students to practise the language of geometry by questioning one another about their 2D shape knowledge .The resource is suitable for linking Oral Language with Mathematics, and can be played using a Kagan Structure called ‘Quiz, Quiz, Trade’ (instruction card included). Included are a 2D Shape colour poster and a black and white activity sheet for students to label, a set of shape vocabulary cards to help students to use the correct words to describe a 2D shape and an answer sheet for the quiz. This resource links with Geometry Vocabulary Ref 3-00295

SMART RESOURCE | The chart and cards assist with the organisation of the Activity-based Sharing sessions. The resource includes ten different ways to share activities with the class. The organisation is grouped into informal sharing, structured sharing, independent sharing and formal sharing. The ‘Today’s sharing’ card can be enlarged and laminated then the organisation cards and your student names can be attached for daily sharing. This resource gives lots of variety to your daily oral language sessions. Landscape format.

SMART RESOURCE | The social convention charts present the learning goal and the success criteria for a polite speaker and an active listener. A first rate resource for student self – assessment.

SMART RESOURCE | The resource includes charts which indicate when it is appropriate to be formal or informal when speaking to others. It also has a ‘How does the talking sound?’ chart giving a grammatical framework for the types of speaking. These scenarios are followed by discussion activity cards asking When What How do we speak to different people? A first rate resource for class and ESL students.