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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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The environmentThe environment is a rich cross-curricular resource to explore and broaden our children’s knowledge of the world and heighten their awareness of environmental issues. |
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Invent a PlanetIn the project students can find out more about all the planets, focus on one individual planet (Saturn) in a fun way, listen and/or read a story about a planet (The Cold Planet) and finally produce a creative and enjoyable piece of art work based on what they have learnt. |
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PlaygroundOn 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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SuperheroesThese 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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Get writingThere are many activities on the British Council’s site for young learners which you can use with your learners to help them develop their writing skills. |
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WeatherThe weather is a fun and enjoyable topic for children. On the LearnEnglish Kids website you can find many materials to practise this topic. |
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Internet safetyHere are some tips and ideas for using LearnEnglish Kids to raise awareness of Internet safety. |
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Using traditional songsYou can find many traditional songs for use in the primary classroom on the LearnEnglish Kids website. |
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The alphabetThe 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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Family and friendsOn the LearnEnglish Kids website you can find a variety of materials for teaching about Family and Friends. |
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Tips for using storiesOn the British Council’s site for young learners - LearnEnglish Kids - there are lots of stories which you can use to motivate your students. |
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Tongue twistersShe sells sea shells by the sea shore. How fast can you say it without making a mistake? |
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Using LearnEnglish Kids for arts and craftsThere are tons of things to make, as well as videos to watch on LearnEnglish Kids: |
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Using LearnEnglish Kids for listeningWhy not use the songs, stories, videos, games and tongue twisters on LearnEnglish Kids for listening practice with your young learners? Here are some tips and ideas on how to use LearnEnglish Kids for listening practice with your classes. |
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Using LearnEnglish Kids for whole class, group or individual work.Here are some tips and ideas for using LearnEnglish Kids with the whole class, with smaller groups and with pairs or individuals. |
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Ali and the magic carpetA great lesson plan providing ideas for using the short story 'Ali and the magic carpet' from LearnEnglish Kids |
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Dinosaur digA great lesson plan providing ideas for using the short story 'Dinosaur dig' from LearnEnglish Kids |
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I can runA great lesson plan providing ideas for using the 'I can run' song on LearnEnglish Kids |
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Monster shopping tripA great lesson plan providing ideas for using the 'Monster shopping trip' short story on LearnEnglish Kids |
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Over the mountainsA great lesson plan providing ideas for using the 'Over the mountains' song on LearnEnglish Kids |
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