EL@PPS
Explore what a typical English Language lesson looks like in Primary school under the PPS framework.
Strengthening foundation in both receptive and productive skills and knowledge of the language:
explicit teaching of grammar.
explicit teaching of oracy skills.
strengthening the reading-writing connection, taking into account the purpose of texts.
explicit teaching of critical and close reading skills.
ringfencing 1 period for Extensive Reading.
To prepare students for future learning, there is greater emphasis on:
Multiliteracies - expose students to different types of text
Metacognition - help students develop self-monitoring, self-regulation and critical reflection
Inquiry Through Dialogue - create opportunities for students to discuss/debate issues
In PPS, a typical EL Lesson looks like this …
