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  • Idioms in Action: Be a good sport

    (L536) Social idioms in action: Be a good sport

    $5.99 including GST

    GIF-based video models of social idioms in context. In this 17-page no-prep resource we focus on the idiom: ‘Be a good sport’.

    In this resource, with the help of GIFs, we explain the idiom ‘be a good sport’, contrast to ‘be a good sport’ with examples of not being a good sport, discuss why it’s important to be a good sport, and remind students that it is hard to be a good sport and it takes practice.

    To play the GIFs, copy the slides onto your Google Drive.

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  • Idioms in Action: I have your back

    (L537) Social idioms in action: I have your back

    $5.99 including GST

    GIF-based video models of social idioms in context. In this 12-page no-prep resource we focus on the idiom: ‘I have your back’.

    In this resource, with the help of GIFs, we explain the idiom ‘I have your back’, contrast ‘I have your back’ with examples of not having your back, discuss why it’s important to having someone’s back (e.g. part of being a good friend), and remind students that we should be grateful for people that have our back.

    To play the GIFs, copy the slides onto your Google Drive.

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  • Sale! Idioms in Action Bundle

    (L541) Social Idioms in Action Bundle

    Original price was: $41.93.Current price is: $37.50. including GST

    7 no-prep resources using GIF video models to highlight social idioms in context. The bundle includes the following idioms:

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  • (L542) Level Up Your Language Skills 4: Higher Level Oral Language Skills

    $10.00 including GST

    In this resource, we employ evidence-based practical strategies to help students to understand and to use:

    • High frequency homophones for comprehension and spelling.
    • Simile comprehension and production.
    • High frequency academic vocabulary: acid, induce, velocity, interval, discourse.
    • Cultural literacy list: The origins of the names of the seven days of the week.
    • Metaphor comprehension.
    • Idioms: “fall on deaf ears”.
    • Analogical reasoning tasks: A is to B as C is to D.
    • Sayings and proverbs: “Old habits die hard”.
    • Divergent naming for creative thinking.
    • Language of myths and legends: Medusa.

    All in all, 49-pages of fully scripted, no-preparation-needed, higher language goodness!

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  • (L543) Level Up Your Language Skills 5: Higher Level Oral Language Skills

    $10.00 including GST

    In this resource, we employ evidence-based practical strategies to help students to understand and to use:

    • High frequency homophones for comprehension and spelling.
    • Simile comprehension and production.
    • High frequency academic vocabulary: finite, stimulus, vector, theorem, algorithm.
    • Cultural literacy list: The locations of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
    • Metaphor comprehension: “Her phone was her office”.
    • Idioms: “get one’s goat”.
    • Analogical reasoning tasks: A is to B as C is to D.
    • Sayings and proverbs: “Haste makes waste”.
    • Divergent naming for creative thinking.
    • Language of myths and legends: To cut the Gordian Knot.

    All in all, 50-pages of fully scripted, no-preparation-needed, higher language goodness!

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