Lecture14_remedial & Enrichment

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ENRICHMENT & REMEDIAL ACTIVITIES

Lecture 14


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What is a remedial activity? A remedial activity is one that is designed to

help learners overcome gaps & errors in theirEnglish, especially fossilized errors...

Targets learners with difficulties in specificareas. teaches basic skills that are the foundation for

learning a subject in greater detail, and suchskills must be learned before students candevelop a detailed understanding of the topic ofstudy.


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Purpose of remedial work

Enable learners to : acquire skills/overcome problems in English

thro alternative activitiesusing methods & materials suited to their ability &interest.

receive individual/grp teaching according totheir mental development

notice their mistakes & discover for themselveswhat is wrong and right.

reactivate, consolidate & clarify previouslypresented language items


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Remedial activities

Noticing & correcting mistakes : focus oncommon & significant mistakes, allow peercorrectione.g. pronunciation of certificate

The sound for the alphabet a is
http://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/tmp/Videos/Pronunciation%20---gift%20certificate%20YouTube.flvhttp://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/tmp/Videos/Pronunciation%20---gift%20certificate%20YouTube.flv


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Remedial activities

Drilling : make it fun by using songs, verses &chants, games- element of repetition must be present

- practising what theyve learned before butin different ways

Do u think this song could be used forremedial work? Why?
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Personalised remedial work :Extra exercises as homework

Doing corrections spelling, dictation, etcRewriting of marked compositions

1-to-1 attention

Reminder : this shouldnt be the ONLY type ofremedial activity

Remedial activities


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Some implications for teachingremedial work

Be patient Be positive Make it enjoyable & statisfying Use varied & appropriate activities Get learner output & provide feedback


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When & how to do remedial work..

When the need arises During the lesson - when the teacher notices

the learner(s) having problem in followingwhat is being taught

After the lesson (the following lesson)- as a class

- in groups for those with problems- personalised attention


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Lets say youre teaching this Phonics song but you notice the learners arehaving problems


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Finally.. When our children are born, we hope they

will be normal, average children. Unfortunately this does not always happen.. They may have limitations, lack concentration They may have difficulty in learning to read,

spell or write they often need remedial work..

What to do with pupils who do not need remedialwork? Give them enrichment activities !


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What is an ENRICHMENT activity?

According to Teare(1997) : A higher quality of work than the norm for the age

group Work covered in more depth Extension of learning- relating to new areas Promotes a higher level of thinking The inclusion of additional subject areas and/or

activities The use of supplementary materials beyond the

normal range of resources.


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What does ENRICHMENT involve? staying with a topic/ skill & developing it in

depth ; extending to wider context; relating learning to new areas ; and/or providing pupils with experiences

outside the regular curriculum

(breadth ).


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Some features of enrichment activities

Challenge Enjoyment

Exposure to new knowlegde/ideas Thinking in different/unusual ways Risk taking


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Examples of enrichment activities

Read the chant with suitable actions. Vocabulary work What colour are you? refers to our ethnic

origin. Look up the dictionary for other meanings of the coloursin the poem yellow, blue, black

Surf the internet for a poem on Malaysia & share it with the class


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When & how to consider enrichment?

Separate lesson Self-directed projects

Homework enrichment Access to enrichment materials (library /

internet)


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Summing up..

LESSON

Enrichmentactivities

- Extend out oflesson

Remedial activities

- Goes back intolesson

- Focus onproblem area


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Enrichment or remedial? Why?

Matching Game

horse chickendog mud

cow

duck

pig


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Enrichment or remedial work? Why?
http://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/tmp/Videos/Mrs.%20Wishy%20Washy%20-%20role%20play.flv


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Wishy Washy Washer WomanWay down in the valley where nobody goesTheres a wishy washy washer woman washing

her clothes(drying her clothes)(folding her clothes)(blowing her nose)(smelling her rose)(striking a pose)

She goes ooh ah, ooh ah, ooh ahThat's how the wishy washy washer womanwashes her clothes!(dries her clothes)(folds blows her nose)(smells her rose)(strikes a pose)

ChorusHey washer woman, ooh ah, ooh ah, ooh ah(3x)

What about this??
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