Developing general knowledge and providing ideas for writing through non-fiction video clips
Focus: using current events and themes to motivate students for writing
Stop the bus is a fun vocabulary game that can be used to develop word consciousness and revise words. The activity can be used at any level by changing the category headings. Refer to page 66 of The Oral Language Book for more information.
Check out The Oral Language Book for more vocabulary ideas.
Developing general knowledge and providing ideas for writing through non-fiction video clips
Focus: using current events and themes to motivate students for writing
Includes: a blank planning template and one with an image
Focus: generating and organising ideas
Includes: SCUMPS prompt cards and activity instructions
Focus: describing an object