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Growth

Growth | Life cycles | Habitats

This set of activities focuses on growth and compares plants and animals.

Target vocabulary is introduced using a range of activity types.

The literary focus is reading information reports and includes text prediction and organisation and using pronouns.

Click on a link below to print/download a PDF file for each activity, which contains a teacher guide and student worksheet.

The downloads box on the right-hand side includes additional support material.

ACTIVITY TITLE ACTIVITY TYPE/SKILL AUDIO FILES
Focus on vocabulary    
3.1 Introducing growth (PDF 1,013KB) Orientation
Track 3.1 (MP3 2MB)
3.2 Target vocabulary – growth (PDF 573KB) Word list
Track 3.2 (MP3 3MB)
3.3 Organising target vocabulary – growth (PDF 27KB) Jumbled words  
3.4 Pronouncing target vocabulary – growth (PDF 30KB) Pronunciation  
3.5 Familiarisation with target vocabulary – growth (PDF 29KB) Word cards  
3.6 Matching words and pictures (PDF 269KB) Verb forms  
3.7 Listening to pictures – vegetables (PDF 1MB) Word/picture matching
Track 3.7 (MP3 4MB)
3.8 Growth puzzle (PDF 71KB) Crossword  
3.9 Using target vocabulary – growth (PDF 27KB) Quiz  
Focus on reading information reports    
3.10 Differences between plants and animals (PDF 412KB) Text prediction  
3.11 Similarities between plants and animals (PDF 603KB) Text organisation  
3.12 They = plants and animals (PDF 131KB) Using pronouns  
3.13 Seed dispersal (PDF 500KB) Text organisation  
3.14 Seeds (PDF 4MB) Three-level guide  

Published on: 08 Jan 2018




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