The Learning Grapevine

This PowerPoint has been designed to be used on an interactive whiteboard. It explains to students what a portmanteau word is. Students will be challenged to use a list of words and blend them to create a portmanteau word, and then to look at a list of portmanteau words and figure out which two words were blended to create the word. Answers are included so that students can self-correct and discuss their answers with peers.

Indonesian colour posters. Each word cloud is an individual colour with the English and Indonesian word inside. Simply print and laminate as A4 posters, or cut out each cloud before marinating. Great visual for the classroom.

This PowerPoint can be used as a whole class activity. Designed to revise student knowledge of language features (simile, metaphor, idiom). Designed for Australian Year 5 classes, matched to the curriculum.

These posters have images of every day items that students use in a classroom and are labelled with the Indonesian name for each item. Simply print and laminate to display in the classroom.

These posters each feature a picture of an animal and the name in Indonesian. Designed to be printed in A4. Print and laminate to display in the classroom.

Designed to be used when students are creating a solar oven and testing how it works. Can be used for individual or group work. This is a simple way for students to reflect on thier experiment and record observations.

A handy worksheet for students to use when looking at prefixes and suffixes of words. This can be printed for students to record word lists on and then identify a base word and the prefix/suffix which has been added to change the base.

This product requires students to read information about how sunlight impacts on life. Students read the worksheet and use icons to fill in the blanks as they read. Can be used to support teaching, or to develop reading comprehension. After reading there are questions which students can answer to assess their understanding.

Persuasive writing stimulus on the topic "Should children have social media?". Can be printed to assist students with planning their writing (2 per page). Gives students tips on what to include and what they need to remember when writing. Suitable for students who use OREO structure and VCOP.