{"id":69,"date":"2018-02-28T15:22:11","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T15:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2018-03-20T20:14:57","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T20:14:57","slug":"about-booklets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/about-booklets\/","title":{"rendered":"Booklets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/2017Eltons.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-120\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/2017Eltons-300x116.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/2017Eltons-300x116.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/2017Eltons.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>EAL Science Booklets<\/strong> is a FINALIST of the 15th\u00a0British Council ELTons Awards for\u00a0Innovation in English Language Teaching 2017 in the Local Innovation category*<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The EAL Science Booklets are materials for teaching language and science\u00a0to bi\/multilingual learners in mainstream\u00a0primary classrooms.\u00a0They\u00a0cover\u00a0a selection\u00a0of topics from the\u00a0National Curriculum\u00a0for Science\u00a0for\u00a0Key Stage 2.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b>Topics covered are:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b>(1)<\/b>\u00a0Teeth and eating\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<b>(5)<\/b>\u00a0Separating solids\u00a0and liquids<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b>(2)<\/b>\u00a0Growing plants\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<b>(6)<\/b>\u00a0Changing state<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b>(3)<\/b>\u00a0Magnets\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b>(7)<\/b>\u00a0Changing sounds<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small\"><b>(4)<\/b>\u00a0Habitats and food chains\u00a0 \u00a0 <b>(8)<\/b>\u00a0Changing circuits<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The booklets:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>are\u00a0systematic<\/li>\n<li>allow\u00a0use of [any] L1\u00a0(i.e. learners&#8217; first\u00a0language\/mother tongue)\u00a0to\u00a0facilitate\u00a0comprehension<\/li>\n<li>use\u00a0visuals\u00a0and\u00a0simple L2\u00a0(i.e.\u00a0second\/target\/instruction)\u00a0language\u00a0to<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0support\u00a0learning<\/li>\n<li>are\u00a0personalised, interactive\u00a0and\u00a0flexible<\/li>\n<li>have\u00a0content\u00a0that is\u00a0highly accessible<\/li>\n<li>bring parents\u00a0into learning processes<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;font-size: small\">employ range of tasks\u00a0to support language\u00a0and subject\u00a0<\/span>knowledge\u00a0development<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;font-size: small\">are likely to\u00a0increase motivation\u00a0and facilitate\u00a0scientific<\/span>\u00a0enquiry<\/li>\n<li>allow a\u00a0varied degree of teacher control\u00a0at any stage<\/li>\n<li>can be used as a helpful\u00a0resource\u00a0for\u00a0formative assessment<\/li>\n<li>can be used\u00a0<b>equally effectively\u00a0<\/b>by\u00a0<b>native English speaking\u00a0<\/b><b>learners<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>learners\u00a0with EAL<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">You can\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/download-booklets\/\">download PDF copies\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: small\">of EAL-Science Booklets<\/span><\/a>\u00a0free of charge on this website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imageBorder alignnone wp-image-121 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imageBorder alignnone wp-image-122 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imageBorder alignnone wp-image-123 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"imageBorder alignnone wp-image-124 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/03\/BookletScreenShot4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15 \" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/01\/eBadge-for-use-on-social-media-profiles-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/01\/eBadge-for-use-on-social-media-profiles-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/01\/eBadge-for-use-on-social-media-profiles-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/01\/eBadge-for-use-on-social-media-profiles-768x767.png 768w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/01\/eBadge-for-use-on-social-media-profiles-50x50.png 50w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/eal-science-project\/files\/2018\/01\/eBadge-for-use-on-social-media-profiles.png 905w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 55px) 100vw, 55px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">*<\/span>Our Booklets have been selected as a finalist by a panel of experts from among 115 international products, publications and services as meeting the stringent criteria: of innovation and practical functionality.\u00a0Find out more at\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"http:\/\/englishagenda.britishcouncil.org\/events\/eltons\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/englishagenda.britishcouncil.org\/events\/eltons<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAL Science Booklets is a FINALIST of the 15th\u00a0British Council ELTons Awards for\u00a0Innovation in English Language Teaching 2017 in the Local Innovation category* The EAL Science Booklets are materials for teaching language and science\u00a0to bi\/multilingual learners in mainstream\u00a0primary classrooms.\u00a0They\u00a0cover\u00a0a selection\u00a0of topics from the\u00a0National Curriculum\u00a0for Science\u00a0for\u00a0Key Stage 2. 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