Project (topic) Book
What is Project Book?
Well, can you think of a way to incorporate all the following areas into your English lessons?
Is it impossible?
Well, it is not. And wait, there‘s more… Look.
Language Vocabulary Structures Functions Tenses Grammar Phrases
Contents Topics Functions Facts Knowledge Detail
Learning styles aspects: -Visual -Auditory -Kinaesthetic
Multiple intelligences: -Spatial -Linguistic -Logical – mathematical -Bodily – kinaesthetic -Musical -Interpersonal -Intrapersonal -Naturalistic -Existential
Attributes: Searching for facts Getting information Knowledge Creation Skills Organization Cooperation Interest Layout Presentation Group work
The work is: -Enjoyable -Challenging -Variable -Creative -Interesting for all the children
So why not start right away?
How? 1. Think about the topic 2. Choose the basic facts 3. Choose the techniques
On the Farm Animals: introduction Animals and their babies, sounds, footprints, products Farm words Animal – food Animals and parts of their bodies Rhymetime and songs pocket Life cycle of a hen
Farm animals Introduction Parts of the bodies Sorting animals according to the number of legs Comparing animal sizes Animals and their products Favourite animal Pets surveys How to take care of a pet
Animals around the world -Continents and their typical animals -Classification of animals -Exotic animals and typical features of their bodies -Animals and how people can use them -Life cycles of some animals -Endangered spieces
How to work out all the facts? listing sorting data facts comparison overview summary abstract pictures graphs diagrams patterns puzzles cards minibooks folders
Has it sparked your interest…?
Then let me show you a few more examples…
Well, you see, it‘s easy, just try… sylviad@atlas. cz www. sylviad. cz
