Teaching Primary English: Subject Knowledge and Classroom Practice

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Lesson plans | TeachingEnglish | British Council

This is essential reading for everyone studying primary English on primary initial teacher education courses including undergraduate (BEd, BA with QTS), postgraduate (PGCE, SCITT), and employment-based routes into teaching. All of our practical materials are written by experts in English Language Teaching and are free to download.

Written by young learner experts from around the world, our lesson plans are easy to use and aim to give your students the skills and confidence they need to enjoy learning English.

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Theoretical positions are brought to life with examples of classroom data; and the importance of beginner teachers developing professional confidence based on significant understanding of literacy learning and teaching is emphasised throughout. There are tasks to work throughout each chapter and this deepens the student's understanding of the subject.The book has an excellent structure with short, taster sections of expert reflection from recognised authorities, encouraging students to read on and investigate further. Emily Marlow Assistant Headteacher and English Leader, St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School, Coventry. There are full lesson plans to choose from, covering different topics and themes, all organised according to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages (CEFR). With a focus on connecting all modes of English, the global and the local, and home and school experience, this detailed, uplifting book will support you in developing a curious, critical approach to teaching and learning English.