All things Educational. Sharing resources for Secondary English
Many families in international schools have multilingual backgrounds, necessitating extra support for children learning English as an Additional Language (EAL). Parents can assist by enriching vocabulary through reading, word games, and engaging storytelling. Emphasizing literacy, conversation, and cultural heritage strengthens language development, fostering fluency and confidence in English without undermining the home language.
Reading is a transformative act that promotes personal growth, critical thinking, and empathy. It enhances academic performance and mental well-being by reducing stress. Additionally, it fosters lifelong learning and curiosity. Ultimately, engaging with books enriches our understanding of ourselves and the world, making reading an invaluable habit.
Display material for major themes addressed in the play Romeo and Juliet grouping key scenes and quotations Light and dark imagery: Love vs. hate: Nature: Destiny: Familial conflict:
The content provides resources on William Shakespeare's "King Lear," focusing on a list of 40 Tier 2 academic vocabulary words essential to the play. This vocabulary aids students, especially English learners, in understanding complex terms. It supports curriculum planning and enhances engagement with the play for GCSE and A-level studies.
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