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by Ahlam Ahmed 4 years ago

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National English Language Curriculum Framework - Grade 1

Grade 1 students are introduced to the English language through a curriculum that emphasizes simplicity and clarity in both written and spoken forms. The content is closely related to their immediate experiences such as family, friends, and school, ensuring relevance and engagement.

National English Language Curriculum Framework - Grade 1

Level 1.1 & 1.2

Level 1 - 1.1& 1.2 Level 2 - 2.1

National English Language Curriculum Framework - Grade 1

Use this mind map structure to discover unseen connections, generate new ideas and reach a better understanding of any given subject.

Methodology

The Framework accommodates learners’ linguistic skills, aptitude and English language background
A level based approach supports learners in achieving their potential
The framework show a level based approach to English language

Content

Input speech is slow, clearly articulated and delivered in a familiar accent.
Learning is supported by images, gestures and repetition.
Written and spoken texts are very simple, clear and very short.
The topics relate to the learners’ immediate experiences and needs (i.e. families, friends and school).
Learners will be taught English language through a variety of songs/rhymes, stories, short conversations, descriptions and instructions.

Resources

write very short, simple sentences on familiar topics.
simple texts with the help of pictures

Timing

Not available

Sequence

The Framework describes learning outcomes across a 10-level scale with each level and sub-level aligning to the CEFR in terms of levels of proficiency and recommended hours of learning
Level Alignment Level 1 Pre-A1-A1 Level 2 A1 - A1+* Level 3 A1+ - A2 Level 4 A2 - A2+ Level 5 A2+ - B1 Level 6 B1 - B1+ Level 7 B1+ - B2 Level 8 B2 - B2+ Level 9 B2+ - C1 Level 10 C1 - C2

Objective

In the conclusion you should have a brief summary of your key points.

Grammar Mapping
1.1 &1.2

Conjunctions

subordinating 1.2 only

coordinating

Other verb forms

imperatives

Present tense

present continuous 1.2 only

present simple

Modals

would

can/can’t

Questions

question forms

Pronouns

personal

Possessives

possessive pronouns

. Articles and determiners

definite and indefinite articles

Adverbs

as modifiers

Adjectives

demonstratives (this, that)

possessive (my, your etc.)

common

of size

Functional Language Mapping
1.2

Greetings c

1.1

Understand and use

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Understand

Understanding and using numbers

Using polite language/expressions

Greetings

Giving personal information

Describing habits and routines

Scope

Functional Language
Grammar

Tasks

images, gestures and repetition.
songs/rhymes, stories, short conversations, descriptions and instructions.

Evaluation

Summative assessment
progress checks
diagnostic tests
Formative assessment
marking rubrics
Guides

Assessment

Measuring Progress
summative assessment

continuous and summative assessment running through the term will be considered

there will be a set of online diagnostic tests and progress checks which will be pitched at multiple levels in order to ascertain a learner’s level

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and Assessment Links
formative assessment

different assessment tools (e.g. projects, quizzes, exams, rubrics

To differentiate assessment between the sub-levels, the Supporting Syllabus will be used. Functional language, grammar and vocabulary will be embedded within receptive skills and elicited in productive skills assessment

Outcomes

writing
Writing Production

En.2.W.WP.1 Write short, simple sentences on familiar topics.

En.1.W.WP.1 Write very short, simple sentences on familiar topics.

Writing Strategies

En.2.W.WS.1 Use phonological awareness and blending strategies to write new words.

En.1.W.WS.2 Write sentences using spacing, capitalisation and full stops.

En.1.W.WS.1 Use phonological awareness and blending strategies to write new words

Handwriting

En.2.W.H.1 Write clearly formed letters and words moving from left to right.

En.1.W.H.1 Write correctly formed letters and words moving from left to right

speaking
Interaction & Production

En.2.S.IP.1 Express own ideas using a range of familiar words, set phrases and expressions.

En.1.S.IP.2 Retell very simple stories and personal experiences using familiar words and set phrases.

En.1.S.IP.1 Express own ideas using familiar words and set phrases.

Fluency

En.2.S.F.1 Use basic language structures when speaking.

En.1.S.F.1 Use basic language structures when speaking

Pronunciation

En.2.S.P.1 Accurately reproduce modelled language. Pronounce words and sentences using correct stress, intonation and rhythm.

En.1.S.P.2 Pronounce learned words using correct stress and intonation

En.1.S.P.1 Accurately reproduce modelled language

reading

En.2.R.CS.1 Read and understand the overall meaning of short, simple texts on familiar topics

En.1.R.CS.1 Read and understand the overall meaning of very short, simple texts with the help of pictures.

Reading Strategies

En.2.R.RS.1 Read frequently encountered words with ease

En.1.R.RS.2 Read the most common high frequency words.

En.1.R.RS.1 Follow words and sentences in English from left to right.

En.2.R.PA.1 Decode unfamiliar words by using phonemic awareness and blending strategies when reading.

En.1.R.PA.1 Decode unfamiliar words by using phonemic awareness and blending strategies when reading.

listening

State the main idea of the essay. This will be your thesis statement.

Comprehension Skills

En.2.L.CS.1 Listen and respond appropriately to peers and adults

En.1.L.CS.2 Listen and understand the overall meaning of very short and simple texts on familiar topics

En.1.L.CS.1 Listen and respond appropriately to peers and adults

Phonological Awareness

En.2.L.PA.1 Listen and identify initial, median and final phonemes in words

En.1.L.PA.1 Listen and identify all phonemes

Lexis

Subtopic

• animals • at home • clothes • colours • education o classroom objects o classroom activities • family o immediate family • feelings • food and drink • health and fitness o sport (verbs) • home (around the house) • numbers o 1-10 o ordinal numbers • places o on the farm (verbs and nouns) o town and city (library, school, shop) • shapes • the body o parts of the body o the five senses o physical appearance • time o days of the week o seasons o months of the year • transport o vehicles weather

HFW

the, and, a, to, said, in, he, I, of, it, was, you, they, on, she, is, for, at, his, but, that, with, all, we, can, are, up, had, my, her, what, there, out, this, have, went, be, like, some, so, not, then, were, go, little, as, no, mum, one, them, do, me, down, dad, big, when, it’s, see, looked, very, look, don’t, come, will, into, back, from, children, him, Mr, get, just, now, came, oh, about, got, their, people, your, put, could, house, old, too, by, day, made, time, I’m, if, help, Mrs, called, here, off, asked, saw, make, an

Phonics

s, a, t, p, I, n, m, d, g, o, c, k, ck, e, u, r, h, b, f, ff, l, ll, ss, j, v, w, x, y, z, zz, qu, ch, sh, th, ng, ai, ee, igh, oa, oo