Term 4, Semester 2 Learning Schedule and Links

Students, keep your eye on this page for updates through Semester 2, 2021. 

*Links to workbooks in your Gmail and our WhatsApp Group 
*Online Workbooks distributed through Google Docs / or WhatsApp (PDF) if you prefer
*This schedule can change 

Online Learning Timetable We will need to continue studying fully online this term because of lockdown *Monday & Wednesday morning - ZOOM (do the preparation work before the 10.30 am class) *Monday and Tuesday afternoons - LEARNING CIRCLES *Wednesday afternoons and other times - One-on-One and mini classes

Check your Gmail and WhatsApp for links and materials to prepare for the different types of online classes each day. 9 am in the morning and 1 pm after lunch. I will also contact you by SMS well in advance of one-on-one class / mini classes. You must be available to participate in the three different types of classes across three full school days 9 - 3.30

Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5
Introduce: VU22369. 3 and VU22369.4 VU22372. 3 and .4 Learn E signatures Introduce : VU22602.1 / VU22602.2 Introduce : VU22604. 3 / VU22604.4 Info text model - Animals/Plants	VU22369. 3 and VU22369.4 VU22372. 3 and .4 interpret stats / make calculations / infer meaning / draw conclusions Review elements - practice assessment  VU22602.1 / VU22602.2 Practice Assessment listening  - VU22602.1 (Secret beach / Suburb you live in) VU22604. 3 / VU22604.4 Info texts - Australian animals / plants / sport Let's learn to use Kahoots! (Use your mobile to compete)	VU22602.1 VU22602.2 Assessment VU22602.1 TASK A Prepare for speaking assessment VU22602.2 - Introduce options / model a talk Suburb you live in / or family background VU22604. 3 / VU22604.4 Reading - Festivals (Day of the Dead) Writing  - Explore topics  Model - A Plant *a country / city / suburb  *community resources in your local area  *a tourist information brochure  *a festival  a community event in your local area  *an animal, plant, sport	VU22369.1 and VU22369.2 VU22372.1 interpret stats / make calculations / infer meaning / draw conclusions / interpret graphical info VU22602.1 / VU22602.2 Suburb you live in / family background VU22604. 3 / VU22604.4 Reading - Another festival  Writing - Start research *a country / city / suburb  *community resources in your local area  *a tourist information brochure  *a festival  a community event in your local area  *an animal, plant, sport	VU22369.1 and VU22369.2 VU22372.1 Assessment Task B - Flight to Perth VU22602.1 / VU22602.2 Some model presentations - use video in Zoom or Vocaroo for audio VU22604. 3 / Read former student examples on similar themes VU22604.4 Task D First draft - assessment prep One of the topics from Wk3/Wk4

Extra Learning Links for homework and Learning Circles

Week 1   

Statistics : Rich and Poor : Vocabulary / lexis  //  https://www.liveworksheets.com/tn2372286da

2nd Conditional / Singing - If you were gone : https://www.liveworksheets.com/ru997640dk

Week 2 

Australian Animals VU22604.3 : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JudOlx_qPWtEUYubHG6gvGQWRUK6M8mB/view?usp=sharing
Let's play Kahoots! 

Week 3 

Preparation Exercises VU22602 Free Melbourne
Model Info Text VU22604 Writing

CACAO Bookcreator : https://read.bookcreator.com/Y7UbqHhb0xFx_zZ1jPi4XnDXAPHyUURfQliOPD9j9dE/Fyuj72huThmOfzL50vRR5Q

Quiz: https://forms.gle/iMegUdumJrPpKWzV8

Week 4 

Festivals writing Template (Wed) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KWcjIBaOe-6GmeDCeLfYb0pk-9tyRqLC/view?usp=sharing

Reading VU22604.3 Day of the Dead https://www.liveworksheets.com/ro2536786fa

Exercises: https://www.liveworksheets.com/zp1314610sm

Numeracy - review fractions to percentages and decimals https://www.liveworksheets.com/mi1497988nk

Week 5 

Liveworksheets- Sweets for Diwali / Use of present simple vs. present continuous 

https://www.liveworksheets.com/kq2568275hx

Kahoots! Diwali Challenge https://play.kahoot.it/v2/?quizId=51ece4a2-9a23-48be-b082-b0b74f3b9bc5

Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10
Assessment TASK C VU22604.3 / Festival of Lights & VU22604.4 / Write about *a country / city / suburb  *community resources in your local area  *a tourist information brochure  *a festival  a community event in your local area  *an animal, plant, sport	VU22602.2 Assessment Presentations - 5 students Presentation - Suburb you live in / family background Students can do in ZOOM, audio record or video record VU22604. 3 / VU22604.4 - Assessment Prep 2nd drafts	VU22602.2 Assessment Presentations - 5 students	VU22602.2 Assessment Presentations - 5 students VU22604. 3 / VU22604.4 Task D Assessment VU22604.4 - Final Copy of written info text Publishing the finals in a class magazine	ASSESSMENT RE-ATTEMPTS from Semester 2 Opportunity for you to try the tasks you missed or did not pass due to illness, absence etc. FUN

Extra Learning Links for homework and Learning Circles

Week 6 

Percentages / fractions / numerical data interpretation   https://www.did-you-knows.com/

Review simple calculations % : https://youtu.be/_BPY1lMO5r0

Week 7 

Three Dogs : Chinese Folktale https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L7nk-pWRtuqQu2mlHGvHEifp0hpXQVk7/view?usp=sharing
Talking about where you're from : https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/speaking/beginner-a1/talking-about-where-youre-from

Video Comprehension / Talking About Where You're From: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LCYhq1Zz1fmD1sN3Wvxk2JyBZfYSoI-V/view?usp=sharing

Week 8 

Tone of voice (angry, impatient, annoyed, etc.) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LMc23ae6zyOFypfDAQsnE_34v873PaQl/view?usp=sharing

Movies: https://www.liveworksheets.com/mp74184ym

Silent Film - The Octopus https://vimeo.com/4352688

 

Week 9

Working Dog https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LPLv7o2plI_d1Z-ofN3TuSB6eilfvOC4/view?usp=sharing

VOCABULARY : Working Dogs Exercise : https://www.liveworksheets.com/vt591210ni

GRAMMAR : Should / Shouldn't : https://www.liveworksheets.com/jx1544629ej

MODALS REVIEW https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LQRZ2WmnaXhUcni8IiRV9RQ49qYzPoP-/view?usp=sharing

Animal Rights - How much is that doggie in the window? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG_3QnWU884

Week 10 

 Summer time Grammar https://www.liveworksheets.com/mx807755gr / https://www.liveworksheets.com/le1187073vy

Term 3, Semester 2 Student Learning Links

 Students, keep your eye on this page for updates through Semester 2, 2021. Links to workbooks in your Gmail and our WhatsApp Group 

Term 3 Outline : Blended / Online Google Workbooks & Links (Available to my WCEC Students only)

Week 1	Week 2 Lockdown 5 Wk1	Week 3 Lockdown 5 Wk2	Week 4 Lockdown 6 Wk1	Week 5 Lockdown 6 Wk2
VU22602 / VU22604 Instructions - Spoken and Written VU22369 / VU22372 Numbers, Sums, Calculations Week 1 -5 Reader : Alice in Wonderland Chpt 1-2	VU22602 / VU22604 Instructions - Spoken and Written VU22369 / VU22372 Numbers, Sums, Calculations Reader : Alice in Wonderland Chpt 3-4 Online Classes only	VU22602 / VU22604 Instructions - Plan an Excursion VU22369 / VU22372 Time / Timetables / Numbers Review Reader : Alice in Wonderland Chpt 5-6 Online Classes only	VU22602 / VU22604 Recycling/ Presentation Recording VU22369 / VU22372 Estimations - Time & Distance Reader : Alice in Wonderland Chpts 7-8 Online Classes only	VU22369 / VU22372 Interpret numerical info / Compare Time & Distance VU22602.1 Follow instructions / Listening Assessment VU22602.2 - Prep for Giving Instructions assessment Reader : Alice in Wonderland Chpts 9-11 Online Classes only

Week 1 Extra Learning Links

Buddy's One Cup Pancakes (liveworksheets.com)   

Imperative Exercise 1 (Englisch-hilfen)               

Riaz's Recipe (Using our model) 

Imperative Exercise 2 (Englisch-hilfen)                                              

Writing up a Recipe (liveworksheets.com) 

Have/Let/Make/Get (liveworksheets)                               

To have / get something done (liveworksheets.com)
            

Instructions, Directions, Procedures (various)

Week 2 Extra Learning Links

Audio - Maryam's Tip for Cleaning 

Audio Script - Maryam's Tip for Cleaning 

Causative Exercise (liveworksheets.com)                                        

Making a WhatsApp Video Call (YouTube)                              

How to Say Big Numbers (Mad English TV) 

Mathematical Operations in English (Keep-It English)

                         

Week 3 Extra Learning Links

How to say the time in English (EngVid) 

Public Transport Victoria Journey Planner                               

Asking and Giving Directions (englishexercises.org)

Giving Directions (liveworksheet.com)            

Dale's Model  (Written/Oral) Plan An Excursion                    

Week 4 Extra Learning Links

Let's / Should - Suggestions & Estimation   

Grammar: Let's / Why don't we ...? (liveworksheets.com)                          

Besides / Except / Apart from (YouTube)

Besides / Except / Apart from (Writing worksheet)                                  

Week 5 Extra Learning Links

Grammar - Comparatives / Superlatives (liveworksheets.com) 

Reading and Listening - Megacities (liveworksheets.com)

                

Tokyo Olympics Medal Tables & Stats (wikipedia) 

Top Olympic Medal Winners (topendsports.com)

                                    

Seven Plus Olympic Website (Channel 7 Australia)

Blended Learning Model Bring your mobile phone to class so you can scan the QR codes in the print workbook. These QR codes will take you to all the audio, video and other docs you will need in class and at home.

We have returned to the face-to-face classroom once a week on Mondays.  We will continue online Learning Circles and Mini-Classes on Tuesdays and Wednesday afternoon, ZOOM classes on Wednesday mornings. Also bring your study device if you can (laptop, tablet, phone). Make sure you charge them up before arriving on Monday morning. If there is a lock down, we will return to online study until it is safe to return face to face. Check your Gmail and WhatsApp for links and materials each day.

Term 3 : Blended / Online Google Workbooks (WCEC Students Only)

Week 6 Lockdown 6 Wk3	Week 7 Lockdown 6 Wk4	Week 8 Lockdown 6 Wk5	Week 9 Lockdown 6 Wk6	Week 10 Lockdown 6 Wk7
VU22369 / VU22372 Calculate percentages, convert fractions, simple one step calculations, interpret numerical info Online Classes only	VU22604 Read and write written instructions VU22602 Follow and Give Verbal Instructions Online Classes only	VU22369 / VU22372 Assessment Task A VU22602 / VU22604 Scammers Grammar Modifying Comparisons much / so / such etc Reader Week 7-10 Rain Man Chpt 1-3 Online Classes only	VU22604.1 Assessment Task A Follow Instructions Create a poster in Google Docs VU22372 - Simple Calculations of time Reader Rain Man  Chpt 4 - 6 Online Classes only	VU22604.2 Assessment Task B Write instructions FUN! Let's Learn Bookcreator Make me a book over the holiday break! Rain Man  Chpts 7 - 11 Online classes only

Week 6 Extra Learning Links

Fractions to Percentages Worksheet 

Percentages Made Easy  (Tecmath)

Week 7 Extra Learning Links

Using a mobile phone to create a poster in Docs

How to make a poster in Docs using a mobile phone (video)

Mr Bean Makes a Sandwich (video)

Grammar 1  Have a Safe Journey (imperatives / advice) - liveworksheets.com

Grammar 2  How to use a copy machine / How to make a sandwich (instructions) - liveworksheets.com

Grammar 3 All about transport : Getting around Bangkok (read a metro map) - liveworksheets.com

Week 8 Extra Learning Links

"Scammers"- Sandra Rodrigues (Bookcreator)

"Changing An Appointment" - Kaye Widdowson (Bookcreator)

Modifying Comparisons - So / Such to intensify adjectives, adverbs and nouns (British Council)

Week 9 Extra Learning Links

"Shooting Star" - The Story of Dora Jonas  - Dale Pobega (Bookcreator)

 Covid-19 Vaccinations (Wyndham area) Pamphlet - Lesley Nalawala

Rain Man (Movie release trailer) - YouTube

Week 10 Extra Learning Links

Bookcreator