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Calculating Area – Rectangles

Lesson Summary: The lesson shows the children how to measure the area of a rectangle.  The discussion is designed to be read by the children. Activity A provides them with a visual and kinaesthetic understanding of the concept of area …

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A Basic Understanding of Photosynthesis

Lesson Summary: The lesson provides the children with a simplified explanation of photosynthesis.  The reading is designed to be used by the children, either individually or as a paired reading activity.   Activity A requires them to draw a diagram showing …

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Soft Sounds

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the soft and hard sounds of the letters C and G and provides them with the general rule for the use of soft sounds. The discussion may be used as a resource …

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Learning about Planets – Venus

Lesson Summary: The lesson introduces the children to the planet Venus. The discussion is designed to be used by the teacher as a resource and by the children as a reference. Photographs of Venus and Earth, available on the internet, …

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Learning about Planets – Mars

Lesson Summary: The lesson assumes a basic knowledge of the solar system and provides further information on planets and dwarf planets.  It introduces the children to the physical attributes of the planet Mars.  The discussion may be used for paired …

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