CAMBRIDGESHIRE IS SUBSCRIBED TO THE FOLLOWING RESOURCES: POLISH SPEAKER; ROMANIAN SPEAKER; LITHUANIAN SPEAKER; POLISH TEACHER; INTERACTIVE NOUNS (POLISH) INTERACTIVE NOUNS (ROMANIAN).
  SUBSCRIPTION EXPIRY: 31/03/2010
   
 

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  (right-click >> save target as)   The key phrases and words appear on a button as English text. When you click the button, the computer speaks the text in either Polish, Romanian or Lithuanian (depending on the version you are using).

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO:

'POLISH SPEAKER: WHY USE IT? HOW TO USE IT.'
  (right-click >> save target as)   Typically this type of software would be used with a new arrival to school. It is designed to support you implement classroom strategies that make New Arrivals feel safe, secure, and welcome. It will help them to understand what is going on around them, and alleviates some of your frustration at not being able to communicate.
  (right-click >> save target as)   This is an ideal tool for providing encouragement, and can really motivate your EAL pupils.
 

   
         
  PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST HAVE POWERPOINT INSTALLED ON YOUR COMPUTER FOR THIS RESOURCE TO WORK. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN UP TO DATE VERSION OF POWERPOINT, MICROSOFT PROVIDE A FREE POWERPOINT VIEWER. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THIS HERE.  

 

   
 

 
 
   
  (right-click >> save target as)   Polish Teacher is the first of what will hopefully be a series of tools which support the use of first language in teaching.  
 
      This resource includes a printable unit of work based on QCA unit 3f, as well as printable resources to support teaching, however, the main feature is the ability to instruct Polish children in their own language. At the click of a button, the computer will read out the learning objectives in Polish. Teachers also have the ability to play key vocabulary, explain scienctific concepts and ask key questions to challenge thinking - all in Polish.
 
      This is an ideal tool for teachers to use to support advanced bilingual learners, as well as those who are new to English.
 

   
         
  PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST HAVE POWERPOINT INSTALLED ON YOUR COMPUTER FOR THIS RESOURCE TO WORK. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN UP TO DATE VERSION OF POWERPOINT, MICROSOFT PROVIDE A FREE POWERPOINT VIEWER. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THIS HERE. No video available

 

   
 

 
 
   
  (right-click >> save target as)   Interactive Nouns is simple and easy to use in the classroom, and will help New Arrivals from Poland settle into their new school. Using Interactive Nouns, teachers and children can hear nouns from eight categories spoken out loud in their own language at the click of a button. The categories are: COLOURS; FRUIT; ANIMALS; FOOD; SCHOOL; NUMBERS; SHAPES; CIRCUITS.

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO:

'HOW TO USE INTERACTIVE NOUNS'
 
      Each category is presented as a set of interactive on-screen flashcards, and the sounds are activated by clicking on the text above or below the pictures. This is image rich resource combines text and sound to make sure your Polish pupils feel included and valued in your classroom.
 
  Within the resource is the option to print wall posters and/or flashcards of every noun seen on screen, as well as some structured collaborative learning tasks that require Polish and English pupils to work together. These tasks are: creating a picture dictionary; sorting/matching game. See the video for more information.
 
  This is an ideal tool for teachers to use with the whole class, and for children to use independently as a language teaching tool.
         
  PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST HAVE POWERPOINT INSTALLED ON YOUR COMPUTER FOR THIS RESOURCE TO WORK. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN UP TO DATE VERSION OF POWERPOINT, MICROSOFT PROVIDE A FREE POWERPOINT VIEWER. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THIS HERE. Watch the YouTube 'training' video above for more information

 

POLISH ACTIVITY CENTRE - (right-click >> save target as) -Download this original version of Polish Activity Centre