Focus: providing opportunities for students to practise speaking and listening skills in the context of an everyday conversation
Sharing news is important, but can be challenging if some students want to talk a lot and some don't have any news to share. You could use some of the following ideas from The Oral Language Book to support students with sharing their weekend/holiday highlights or lowlights, orally.
Focus: providing opportunities for students to practise speaking and listening skills in the context of an everyday conversation
Includes: two versions of the conversation prompt chart presented in The Oral Language Book and The Reading Book
Focus: to support whole-class, group or partner discussions
Focus: using drama to explore characters in more depth