Paid Membership Pre-School/Lower Primary Scaffolds

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. A popular form of scaffolding is brainstorming or mindmapping, which is a form of assessing students’ past knowledge of any given topic. However, it is far from ideal as it tests students in a public manner, potentially embarrassing them. Further, only one student […]

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Language awareness is important for language learners at any age. This does not mean that we need to isolate grammar teaching, but rather intentionally incorporate and reinforce appropriate grammatical structures in content classes. As educators, we need to draw student attention to key

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. One of the greatest challenges we have as pre-school teachers is to help students to avoid cognitive overload. We have an enormous quantity of information we want to present to them, but many times, we ask our young learners to assimilate a bulk

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… The use of textbooks is a controversial topic in education. Especially at pre-school level. Are textbooks necessary for young learners? Do they benefit or constrict learning? Do offering structure to the school year or are

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Cultural differences extend far past language, greetings, gestures, dress and beliefs. The very space we create when we meet people – or the absence of that space – is indicative of where we come from and what our understanding is of the comfort

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Helping our shy or underperforming students speak in a language or a content class is often challenging. Many times the underlying reason for their reticence is simply that they don’t want to expose their lack of knowledge of the subject or – more

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. The first days of school often begin with book lists either sent home to parents, posted on the walls of our classroom, or presented to our students as a preview of what the school year will hold. This scaffold helps us to make

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. Download PDF of scaffold here. theory behind scaffold… ​ As a pre-school teacher, it’s easy to doubt your young students´ verbal abilities in a second (or third, or fourth) language; however, it’s been proven time and again that the same skills and turns

You caught a beauty!!! ************ ************ ************ Download PDF of scaffold here. ‘The mind is not designed for thinking.’* These are probably not the words you were hoping to read as you look for ideas for your lessons. And yet, the experts insist that it’s true. As young as they are, our young students rely