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      Teaching kids

      This part of the site is for teachers working with children. It offers a range of activities and lesson ideas which are based around online materials from the British Council's LearnEnglish Kids website. Most of the materials can be used either online or can be downloaded and used in the classroom.

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      Food

      On the LearnEnglish Kids website you will find many activities to practise the topic of food. The topic covers the vocabulary areas of basic foods, fruit and vegetables as well as cooking, recipes and healthy eating.

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      The human body

      The human body is a wide-ranging, interesting topic which can be used to teach not only language skills, but also has cross-curricular links which can be exploited in class.

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      Family and friends

      On the LearnEnglish Kids website you can find a variety of materials for teaching about Family and Friends.

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      Telling the time

      Teaching the time forms part of every primary syllabus. On the LearnEnglish Kids website there is a wealth of materials for introducing and practising this concept, ranging from simple games, to songs and stories through to more difficult activities to practise daily routine. On this page you will find ideas for using and exploiting these materials.

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      Goldilocks and the Three Bears

      Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a traditional story - children have listened to this story for many years. Goldilocks is a young girl who lives in a forest. One day she goes into a house - but she doesn't know that three bears live there!

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      New LearnEnglish Kids

      LearnEnglish Kids is the British Council’s website for children who are learning English as a second or foreign language.

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      Playground

      On the British Council’s site for young learners LearnEnglish Kids you will find many activities for practising the language of the playground.

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      The seasons

      On the Learn English Kids website you can find a wealth of materials for teaching about the seasons. This is a wide-ranging topic touching on what happens in each season, how seasons differ around the world, why we have seasons and animal behaviour throughout the seasons.

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      Sportsmixer

      Sports Mixer is an online game for young learners on the British Council's site for young learners, LearnEnglish Kids. In the game children will practise vocabulary related to sports clothes and equipment.

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      Using songs

      On the British Council’s site for young learners (LearnEnglish Kids) you can find a wide range of songs to use with your students.

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      Sportsmixer

      Sports Mixer is an online game for young learners on the British Council's site for young learners, LearnEnglish Kids. In the game children will practise vocabulary related to sports clothes and equipment.

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      Superheroes

      These materials provide a rich, motivating and entertaining resource for lessons. On this page you will find tips for using and exploiting the materials in the classroom.

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      Teddy dresser

      In this game, learners see a picture of teddy and a description of what teddy is wearing. They then find the items and dress the teddy.

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      Telling the time

      Teaching the time forms part of every primary syllabus. On the LearnEnglish Kids website there is a wealth of materials for introducing and practising this concept, ranging from simple games, to songs and stories through to more difficult activities to practise daily routine. On this page you will find ideas for using and exploiting these materials.

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      The alphabet

      The alphabet is one of the fundamental teaching points at primary level and needs to be frequently recycled and practised using a variety of different activities. On the LearnEnglish Kids website you will find a wide range of activities and materials for teaching and practising the alphabet.

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      Ali and the magic carpet

      A great lesson plan providing ideas for using the short story 'Ali and the magic carpet' from LearnEnglish Kids

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      Dinosaur dig

      A great lesson plan providing ideas for using the short story 'Dinosaur dig' from LearnEnglish Kids

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      I can run

      A great lesson plan providing ideas for using the 'I can run' song on LearnEnglish Kids

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      Monster shopping trip

      A great lesson plan providing ideas for using the 'Monster shopping trip' short story on LearnEnglish Kids

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      Over the mountains

      A great lesson plan providing ideas for using the 'Over the mountains' song on LearnEnglish Kids 

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      vrtheblue's picture

      vrtheblue
      Thailand
      I use this to my class . The class is joyful. It's work.
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      kathbaird
      Hong Kong
      I teach at a Kindergarten in Hong Kong and have used Memory Game with some success in my K2 class (...
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      Sally Trowbridge
      Spain

      Hi
      Because the resources on our websites are regularly updated this can sometimes mean that...
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