ACELY1788
Use interaction skills including turn-taking, recognising the contributions of others, speaking clearly and using appropriate volume and pace
Elaborations
- identifying turn-taking patterns in group and pair work (for example initiating a topic, changing a topic when appropriate, staying on task, supporting other speakers, eliciting responses, being supportive and attentive listeners, asking relevant questions, providing useful feedback, prompting, checking understanding, 'sharing the talking space') (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
- participating in pair, group and class speaking and listening situations, including informal conversations and class discussions, contributing ideas and listening to the contributions of others (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
- taking turns, asking and answering questions and attempting to involve others in discussions (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
- demonstrating active listening behaviour and responding to what others say in pair, group and class discussions (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
- experimenting with voice volume and pace for particular purposes including making presentations, retelling stories and reciting rhymes and poems (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability)
- attempting correct pronunciation of new vocabulary (Skills: Literacy)
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Oral Language Activities
Share these oral language activities with your students to help them practise listening to others, expressing opinions, receiving instructions, and more!
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Speaking and Listening Activities Task Cards
A set of 13 cards with instructions for speaking and listening activities.
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Colour Me Carefully – Geometric Animals – Worksheets
A set of four colouring pages to be used as speaking and listening activities.
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Public Speaking Poster
A poster giving tips on how to deliver an effective speech.
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Colour Me Carefully Worksheets
A set of four colouring pages to be used as speaking and listening activities.
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G.R.O.U.P.S - Group Work Expectations Poster
Encourage cooperative behaviour during group work activities with a printable group work mnemonic poster.
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Secret Threading Task Cards
A set of 24 threading activity cards.
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Year 1 Magazine - "What's Buzzing?" (Issue 1) Task Cards
A set of five literacy rotation task cards to be used in conjunction with Issue 1 of Teach Starter's Year 1 magazine.
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Basketball Memory Game
Boost vocabulary skills with a fun basketball-themed Memory game.
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Shopping Trolley Match-Up Activity
A fun activity to be used to reinforce a variety of mathematical concepts.
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The Robot Chant – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet accompanying a rhyming chant about robots.
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Exploring Procedural Texts Unit Plan
This English unit has been designed to introduce procedural texts to younger students. It addresses the purpose, structure and language features of instructions and recipes.
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Introduction to Personal Recounts Unit Plan
This English unit has been designed to introduce the recount text type to younger students; specifically, the purpose, structure and language features of personal recounts.
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Modelled Writing - How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth
A 60 minute lesson in which students will jointly construct a simple procedure about a familiar experience.
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On the Weekend
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Guided Writing - How To Make Fruit Salad
A 60 minute lesson in which students will jointly construct a simple recipe for fruit salad in small groups.
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Instruct Me!
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how procedures provide instructions about completing a task.