Categorias: Todos - planning - scaffolding - vocabulary - cognition

por Elisa Jimeno 6 anos atrás

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Considerations when planning a CLIL science lesson

When organizing a CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) science lesson, several key elements need to be considered to ensure effective learning. Planning and delivery are essential to provide clear input and facilitate the production of student output.

Considerations when planning a CLIL science lesson

Considerations when planning a CLIL science lesson

Developing thinking skills

Ask questions that demand higher order thinking skills why and how
Requiere use of complex language
Ask questions to encourage low order thinking skills : what, when, where and which

Wait time

longer time is needed to process info in new language
Time TT wait for ss to answer a question

Collaborative tasks

meaningful pair of group work activities
Develop subject-specific vocabulary

Cognitive challenge

Scaffolding : give a simplified version of assignment and then gradually increase complexity
Give ss support to develop their thinking skills in a non-native language.

Input and output

Output: production of ss
Input: planning and deliveryof the class

Activating prior knowledge

let ss translate from their first language
Brainstorm ideas
Include what learners already know