Festive season? Timely for a splash of red for today’s lesson. My intention wasn’t along that line till I looked back at the pictures. They looked like 2 big red ang baos. I asked A & R why their ‘Lungs’ were red paper. Their answer made sense. ‘Coz our blood is red!’ And their further… Continue reading 2018 – Paper Lungs & Writing (p5)
Day: January 30, 2018
2018 – Writing & Model Drawings (Lower Pri)
Nothing fanciful for today. Going through the usual routine of scaffolding sentences using thematic words. Today’s theme is on Forest, thus the words are related to forests. Their penmanship is getting better, I would say. Getting neater! They were happy not because they were commended on their neat handwriting though. It was because there were… Continue reading 2018 – Writing & Model Drawings (Lower Pri)
2018 – DART – Twist (plot) p6 writing
Exactly the news article I needed! Coincided with one of my teaching materials in my guide book. A crashed car. A cockroach. What a story! I like using news articles to teach students how to write creatively, yet realistically. Challenging J to brainstorm a story plot twist and she really cracked her head. I rejected… Continue reading 2018 – DART – Twist (plot) p6 writing