Learning English with Polly is MAGIC like Christmas
Topic 1 “Hello!” |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
Hello! What’s your name? My name is.... Nice to meet you. Hello! How are you? I'm fine, thank you. |
Passing around a ball asking: What’s your name? Stand up. Sit down. Please and thank you. |
Hello! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVlcKp3bWH8 If You Are Happy Please and Thank You Song |
Topic 2 Colours, shapes and numbers |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
red, green, blue, yellow, orange, pink, white, black, brown, purple Numbers 1-10. |
Matching numbers with objects. Counting different shapes in pictures. Pointing out and saying the colours in pictures and objects. |
Song One Little Finger Let's Count Shapes Song |
Topic 3 My body |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs |
My face: eyes, nose, ears, mouth, tongue, hair My body: hand, arm, foot, leg, head, knee, shoulder, toe, finger Verbs: clap, wash, touch, stamp He’s got/She’s got big eyes |
Touching different parts of the body Swapping places Memory game Drawing |
Head, shoulders, knees and toes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZanHgPprl-0 One Little Finger Song My Teddy Bear I Have a Pet
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Topic 4 Verbs of movement |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
Walk, jump, hop, run, turn, around, be quiet, turn around, sit down, stand up; walk, run, stop, crawl, look, listen, read, write |
I’m a mirror – the children are repeating the movements that the teacher does by saying what are they doing at the moment |
Action Words Talking Flashcards
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Topic 5 Body parts |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
head, shoulders, knees, toes, finger, nose, eyes, ears, mouth, arm, leg, foot, in, out, in front of, behind, left arm, right arm, left leg, right leg |
Touch different parts of the body Counting body parts |
One little finger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBVqcTEC3zQ Head, shoulders, knees and toes
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Topic 6 Opposite words |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
left-right arm and leg open-shut, big-small, fast-slow, loud-quiet |
Drawing with pointing the objects |
Open – Shut Song Videos for opposite words The Pinocchio Nursery Song |
Topic 7 Animals |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
Farm animals: cat, dog, cow, horse, duck, sheep Wild animals: bird, frog, bear, lion, hippo, snake, monkey, penguin, crocodile big, small Animal sounds: meow, woof, moo, neigh, baa Verbs: jump, run, climb, fly, swim, walk What’s your favourite animal? |
Putting cards into colourful hoops Pointing to flashcards Wooden puzzles Responding to command: “Jump!”, “Fly!”…. “Red, red, blue” game What’s the missing animal? Swapping places |
Song - I Have a Pet Video – Animals for Kids To Learn Let’s Go To The Zoo What Do You See Video: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Topic 8 House and Family |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
House, door, floor, window, tree, garden, flowers, mother, father, sister, brother, grandma, grandpa |
Pointing out and saying family members. What’s this? – It’s a door/ a window, etc. |
Video – My Family Video – My Home |
Topic 9 Christmas |
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Vocabulary |
Games and Activities |
Songs and videos |
Christmas tree, angel, decoration, ball, pudding, snowman, snowball, snowflake, winter, snow, It’s cold, Father Christmas, presents, stockings, chimney |
Pointing out and repeating the words Finding out and pointing the words that the teacher says |
Little Snowman Song Little Snowflake Song Oh Christmas Tree – Christmas Carols |