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      Jack and the Beanstalk
      Submitted by TE Editor on 27 June, 2006 - 13:00

      This BritLit Primary Kit has been designed for use with any version of the tale. The kit integrates a range of mixed-ability cross-curricular materials within the context of the tale in order to actively engage children and develop their cognitive, linguistic and social skills. The kit includes storytelling tips, interactive language activities, games, puzzles, chants, project work, play, links to online animated tales and a book list of Jack and the Beanstalk stories.

      You can also find computer based interactive materials for students on British Council's LearnEnglish Kids website.

      Downloads The downloads are divided into six sections

      • Introduction - Information about the activities and suggested levels
      • Activities - materials related to the story
      • Chants - materials to help with pronunciation
      • Flashcards - materials to help you build up vocabulary
      • The Play - materials to help your learners act out the story
      • The Story - materials to support understanding of the story

       

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      Introduction

      • Introduction - Information about the activities and suggested level


      Activities - materials related to the story

       

       

      Chants - materials to help with pronunciation

       

      Flashcards - materials to help you build up vocabulary

       

      The Play - materials to help your learners act out the story

       

      The Story - materials to support understanding of the story

       

      About BritLit
      This is part of a short series of kits for primary school learners of English. It was produced to respond to the initiative of governments, including the Portuguese government, to lower the age at which English is taught in state schools.

      Carolyne Ardron and Michelle Maia. Illustrations by Paul Millard

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      answer.pdf127.61 KB
      auction.pdf89.88 KB
      beans_10-20_words.pdf707.72 KB
      beans_11-20.pdf129.39 KB
      beanstalk.pdf232.72 KB
      cards.pdf300.24 KB
      character_cards.pdf386.89 KB
      characters.pdf64.73 KB
      charades.pdf59.46 KB
      clap_activity.pdf81.69 KB
      clap_adjectives.pdf150.48 KB
      clap_chant.pdf56.46 KB
      clap_chant.ppt345.5 KB
      clap_notes.pdf57.12 KB
      comprehension.pdf240.17 KB
      contents.pdf266.03 KB
      count_1-10.pdf232.51 KB
      crossword.pdf133.94 KB
      dictionary.pdf127.19 KB
      differences_A.pdf172.81 KB
      differences_B.pdf209.36 KB
      dominoes.pdf123.38 KB
      fee_activity.pdf34.58 KB
      fee_chant.ppt183 KB
      fee_notes.pdf55.94 KB
      giant_chant.pdf62.59 KB
      giant_chant.ppt367 KB
      giant_says.pdf59.18 KB
      giants_notes.pdf53.11 KB
      grow_beans.pdf113.76 KB
      know_beans.pdf151.98 KB
      know_beans.ppt351.5 KB
      masks.pdf349.87 KB
      measure.pdf172.7 KB
      object.pdf433.74 KB
      object_words.pdf232.94 KB
      picture_wordsearch.pdf148.69 KB
      pictures_order.pdf133.42 KB
      play.pdf71.62 KB
      play.ppt623.5 KB
      play_directions.pdf77.49 KB
      play_words.pdf53.63 KB
      project_work.pdf116.83 KB
      rebus.pdf118.75 KB
      scenes.pdf346.41 KB
      story_cards.pdf272.67 KB
      story_flashcards.pdf1.17 MB
      story_review.pdf84.15 KB
      story_sentences.pdf29.78 KB
      storyboard_notes.pdf119.87 KB
      storyboard_pictures.pdf110.36 KB
      storyboard_sentences.pdf52.58 KB
      survey.pdf191.88 KB
      toast.pdf95.38 KB
      vocabulary_checklist.pdf254.02 KB
      wanted.pdf56.11 KB
      working.pdf80.45 KB
      clapclapchant teachers notes.pdf57.12 KB
      do youknow_beans.pdf151.98 KB
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      ProCW
      Another Jack and the Beanstalk Option For Your Classroom Use
      Submitted on 19 June, 2008 - 18:44

      Well hello to all of you at teachingenglish.org.uk! I've written an all-rhymed version of Jack and the Beanstalk. You're welcome to read, comment, and use it in your classrooms. Introducing Jack and the Beanstalk (Scene 1) for your free perusal.