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1.
Teaching Plan Overview of “Talkabout” (teaching plan, outcomes, and details) |
2. Talkabout Roster A classroom chart for recording children’s names. |
3. All About Today A classroom poster for recording information about the day (day, date, weather, season). |
4.
Talkabout Poster A classroom poster listing and explaining the spoken texts for the Talkabout program. |
5.
Good Listening Poster A classroom poster about listening skills. |
6. Good Speaking Poster A classroom poster about speaking skills. |
7. Question Guide A classroom poster guiding children in forming questions to ask the speaker after their presentation. |
8.
Learning a new poem or rhyme A lesson plan for teaching a new poem or
rhyme. It includes information about syllabus outcomes. |
9.
Learning a new spoken genre Lesson plans, criteria sheets and posters
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2. Talkabout Roster 2. Talkabout Roster
A classroom chart for recording children’s names. It is filled in on Mondays, ready for children to do their presentations during the week. The chart could be enlarged to A3 if required. When the chart is laminated, a non-permanent pen can be used to record names.
A classroom poster for recording
information about the day (day, date, weather, season). Seasons
information includes specific conditions related to Australia (wet and dry
seasons of northern Australia, and indigenous seasonal information). The chart comes as
a nine-page file for printing, assembling, and laminating. (Includes
instructions for assembly.) The chart’s size is approximately 70cm X 57
cm after assembly.
A classroom poster listing and explaining
the spoken genres for the Talkabout program. This poster comes as a
two-page file to be printed and assembled. If printed on A4 paper the
finished size is 29.5 cm X 38 cm.
A teaching poster for classroom display
about listening skills (Look at the speaker; Sit still; Focus on what the
speaker is saying; Get ready to ask questions.) This poster comes as a
two-page file to be printed and assembled. If printed on A4 paper the
finished size is 29.5 cm X 38 cm
A teaching poster for
classroom display about speaking skills (Know what you are going to talk
about; Let your words flow; Use an expressive voice; Use an expressive
face; Speak in a voice that everyone can hear.) This poster comes as a
two-page file to be printed and assembled. If printed on A4 paper the
finished size is29.5 cm X 38 cm.
A poster for classroom display. This
poster guides children in forming questions to ask the speaker after their
presentation. (Children can choose Who, What, Where, When, Why, How
question
8.
Learning a new poem or rhyme
A lesson plan for teaching a new poem or
rhyme. It includes information about syllabus outcomes.
9.
Learning a new spoken genre
Includes:
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a A lesson plan for teaching new spoken genre
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b Criteria Sheet for assessing the genre of Description/ Nature Talk
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c Criteria Sheet for assessing the genre of Newspaper Photo Story
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d Criteria Sheets for assessing the genre of Personal Recount
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e Poster of Features: Description/
Nature Talk
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f Poster of Features: Newspaper
Photo Story
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g Poster of Features: Personal Recount
