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3.2.1 Extensive reading: Vocabulary building

Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Selecting grade-appropriate reading materials on safety at home
  • Summarising key points after extensive reading
  • Glossary and vocabulary bank: safe, accident, emergency, electricity, bites, wounds, scratch, heal

What you will be able to do

  • summarise key points from texts after reading
  • create a glossary of new vocabulary from texts for communication
  • promote reading to enhance language acquisition

Key questions

“How do we develop library skills?”

“How can we identify appropriate material for reading?”

Lessons

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  1. Select a safety text and summarise it
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Choose appropriate library or digital material on safety at home and write brief notes of the main points in your language.
  2. Glossary and safety word bank
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Build a glossary of safety words in your indigenous language, check the dictionary, and write peer-reviewed sentences.