Preview Scaffolds Primary

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Scaffolding Videos and Text with Mini-Books (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… Scaffolding videos is essential. Many teachers use videos to introduce new material but forget that we need to introduce key academic language, concepts, connections beforehand, just as if we were about to begin speaking. Many […]

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Scaffolding Comparatives and Superlatives in Context (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… theory behind the scaffold… You are a language teacher and cannot conceive of a world in which you cannot teacher grammar. Your CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) course has drilled into you over and

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Scaffolding with Venn Diagrams

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Creating and using concept maps tends to have a high positive impact on student achievement.* Concept maps (graphic organisers) help students to see how various pieces of knowledge relate to one another. It helps structure their thinking. ** Venn diagrams are one type

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Scaffolding Instructions (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Download PDF here. theory behind the scaffold… ‘I knew I was going to fail when I didn’t even understand the instructions on the exam’, sobbed a student after failing an exam that she had studied diligently for. ‘Instructions on exams, worksheets, laboratory reports,

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Scaffolding Grammar in Context and with Opportunities for Creativity (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… Is it essential for language learning to spend hour upon hour of instruction on dissecting sentences – understanding the syntax and function of every word in a sentence – or can language be learned solely

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Scaffolding Texts through Verbal Deliberation (Primary)

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind the scaffold… Language is the most powerful, most readily available tool we have to paint a portrait, landscape, still life and history of what we experience – realistic and abstract all at once – a………………………………………  but to embrace it as a

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