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Mock trial: Lamb to the slaughter
The students first read Roald Dahl's short story and then make their own mock trial about whether Mary Maloney is guilty or not?
This file only contains the guidelines for the speaking assignment surrounding the mock trial.
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Invisible: Short story
A children's book with pictures that can be read online.
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Language Portfolio: Work Bundle
Language portfolio in which a different skill is discussed for daily work per period:
- write DW1: finish a story;
- listen DW2: watch a documentary;
- read DW3: read a narrative text;
- DW4 speak: create a mini podcast.
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Child with ink spots: Street art trail with teaching package
Child with ink spots is a street art trail in Turnhout, you will find the lesson package in the appendix.
It is 1892. Senne is 11 years old and a factory child. Like many children, he works in one of the Turnhout printing companies. The work is hard …
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Venting through poetry: Processing assignment
For this processing assignment, students read, listen to and watch some poetic performances by British poet John Cooper Clarke and the inspiration he provided for the song I wanna be yours by the Arctic Monkeys. Then the students analyze the poem …
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Preparation poetry slam: Step-by-step plan
After the intro via Lesson Up with an example video, the students follow a step-by-step plan to get started with their own poetry slam:
- choose a topic,
- brainstorm about rhyming words,
- make a first draft,
- finalize the final version,
- think about …
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Bridget Jones's Diary: Reading Assignment
In these handouts , your students will get started with the first two chapters of Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding:
- first they fill in a blank text with general information about the novel and read an online article why it is a …
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Murder ballad: Listen and read assignment
In these work sheets, the students fill in the gaps in the listening song Where The Wild Roses Grow by Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue. Then they read about the murder ballad and fill in the missing words in the correct place about the analysis of the …
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Literary reading skill: Evaluation Rubric
Evaluation rubric in Excel for literary reading skills such as for a book review.
Evaluates the components:
- personal experience,
- interpretation,
- judgement,
- analysis,
- text level on different parameters.
The end result is a score out of 10, with good …
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The Souls Trapped Under The Ocean by Jen Campbell: Processing Assignment
The students read and get to work with The Souls Trapped Under The Ocean, the second story from the book The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers and Other Gruesome Tales by British Jen Campbell. This collection contains contemporary recounts of fairy tales …
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Reading Carousel: Worksheet
In this worksheet, students are given three minutes to write down their findings about a book in which they have read for seven minutes. Then they get a new book and the process repeats itself, at least three times in an hour. At the end, students …
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Don't go gentle into that good night: Processing order
This worksheet contains a link to Dylan Thomas' poem Do not go gentle into that good night and for each stanza some questions for discussion. In the model solution you will find the answers to the questions.
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