@BotonesSalgado
Strategies to deliver the new GCSE SoWs
Princes Risborough School
Anchoring in Challenge
Motivation = Anchoring in the right challenge = I can do
What can I do to make my students feel clever today?
Designing your KS4 curriculum: SoWs
Design a rich & clever curriculum based on the Retrieval of High Frequency expressions, which will also develop communication from day 1: The Magic Powers
Structure your content
How are you going to incorporate your Magic Powers throughout the Learning Journey?
Sections like this help you create order
Don't become obssessed with the vocab syllabus but you can always check....
Oral skills are at the core: The Onion Model
ListeningReading EXAMS Skills
Roleplay
Writing Skills
Reading aloud &Photocard
22:05
Think Backwards
STRUCTUREDPRODUCTION
SPONTANEITYCREATIVITY
The Learning journey:Rosenshine
EXPANSION
MODELLING
Tackling ALL the skills in your SOW
RECEPTIVEVOCAB LEARNING
pRODUCTIVEVOCAB LEARNING
RETRIEVALPRACTICE 5 POWERS
GRammar
Fluency/PHOTO Qs WRITING
EXAMListening READING SKILLS
modellingFROM Sbs
Structuredpractice
The Y10 SoW
Y10 Topics: Festivals (covered in Y9-Summer Term) Technology- up to October half-term Free Time- up to Christmas Celebrities- up to February half-term Holidays/Tourism- up to Easter Family Relationships- Summer Term
The Y11 SoW
Y11 Topics: Education & Work- up to Christmas Where you live & Environment- up to February half-term Healthy living- up to Easter MOCKS IN NOVEMBER AND FEBRUARY
Teaching Vocabulary
Knowing Vocabulary
The link between the Oral and Writing exams
The thinking process behind the oral exam
The thinking process behind the writing exam
Oral skills: The Roleplay, Reading Aloud and Photocard
Tackling the Roleplay
Tackling the Photocard & Unprepared Conversation
Using AI
Tackling the Listening & Reading Exams
Creating a language lab in your classroom
A 7 step approach to teach listening
Tackling reading
@EsmeraldaSalgado
There is a new GCSE, YES, but the aim should be the same: communication and achieving fluency. How? Via Retrieval Practice of structures and the skills needed to succeed in the exam through strategic SoWs
My Blog: MFLCraft
Your Magical Powers: How do they relate to the syllabus vocabulary? Which expressions do you want your students to use over and over again from Y7?
- Using more than one tense
- Giving opinions
- Giving reasons
- Talking about someone/ reported speech
- High impact expressions
Strategies to deliver the new GCSE SoWs
Esmeralda Salgado
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@BotonesSalgado
Strategies to deliver the new GCSE SoWs
Princes Risborough School
Anchoring in Challenge
Motivation = Anchoring in the right challenge = I can do
What can I do to make my students feel clever today?
Designing your KS4 curriculum: SoWs
Design a rich & clever curriculum based on the Retrieval of High Frequency expressions, which will also develop communication from day 1: The Magic Powers
Structure your content
How are you going to incorporate your Magic Powers throughout the Learning Journey?
Sections like this help you create order
Don't become obssessed with the vocab syllabus but you can always check....
Oral skills are at the core: The Onion Model
ListeningReading EXAMS Skills
Roleplay
Writing Skills
Reading aloud &Photocard
22:05
Think Backwards
STRUCTUREDPRODUCTION
SPONTANEITYCREATIVITY
The Learning journey:Rosenshine
EXPANSION
MODELLING
Tackling ALL the skills in your SOW
RECEPTIVEVOCAB LEARNING
pRODUCTIVEVOCAB LEARNING
RETRIEVALPRACTICE 5 POWERS
GRammar
Fluency/PHOTO Qs WRITING
EXAMListening READING SKILLS
modellingFROM Sbs
Structuredpractice
The Y10 SoW
Y10 Topics: Festivals (covered in Y9-Summer Term) Technology- up to October half-term Free Time- up to Christmas Celebrities- up to February half-term Holidays/Tourism- up to Easter Family Relationships- Summer Term
The Y11 SoW
Y11 Topics: Education & Work- up to Christmas Where you live & Environment- up to February half-term Healthy living- up to Easter MOCKS IN NOVEMBER AND FEBRUARY
Teaching Vocabulary
Knowing Vocabulary
The link between the Oral and Writing exams
The thinking process behind the oral exam
The thinking process behind the writing exam
Oral skills: The Roleplay, Reading Aloud and Photocard
Tackling the Roleplay
Tackling the Photocard & Unprepared Conversation
Using AI
Tackling the Listening & Reading Exams
Creating a language lab in your classroom
A 7 step approach to teach listening
Tackling reading
@EsmeraldaSalgado
There is a new GCSE, YES, but the aim should be the same: communication and achieving fluency. How? Via Retrieval Practice of structures and the skills needed to succeed in the exam through strategic SoWs
My Blog: MFLCraft
Your Magical Powers: How do they relate to the syllabus vocabulary? Which expressions do you want your students to use over and over again from Y7?