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4.2.1 Reading for information – Poetry
Indigenous Languages · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Reading poems on school safety for direct and inferential information
- Glossary of safety vocabulary inferred from poem context
- Sentences and recitation of a safety poem in the indigenous language
What you will be able to do
- respond to questions from texts for information
- create a glossary with words related to the theme for information
- construct sentences using the new vocabulary for effective communication
- appreciate the role of reading as a way of acquiring information
Key questions
“Why should there be security measures in school?”
Lessons
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Reading a school-safety poem for facts
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizReader’s theatre of an original safety poem, then answer direct and inferential questions in your mother tongue.
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Safety glossary, sentences and recitation
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizBuild a glossary from the poem, write new sentences, then recite a stanza in your indigenous language.