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5.2.1 Reading for Information

Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Direct and inferential questions from a passage on cultural diversity
  • Vocabulary building from context: foods, dressing, customs, unity
  • Reader’s theatre and sentence making in the indigenous language

What you will be able to do

  • answer direct and inferential questions from a written text
  • infer the meaning of vocabulary from context for comprehension
  • promote a reading culture in the community for lifelong learning

Key questions

“Why is it important to read texts?”

Lessons

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  1. Direct and inferential questions on cultural diversity
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Read a passage about communities sharing food and dress, then answer questions that sit on the page and questions that need clues.
  2. Vocabulary of cultural diversity
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Infer theme words from context, store them in a word bank in your language, and write peer-reviewed sentences.