The document summarizes the components and principles of the Incredible English course. It includes the course books, activity book, teacher's book, CDs, and digital iTools. The main principles are that children learn a language through exposure and using it in meaningful contexts, and the teacher's role is to provide this exposure through topics students can understand. It also lists the learning objectives and components included in the teacher's resource pack to support lessons.
2. Course Principles
● Children learn a language: sufficient exposure to
it + experience new language in meaningful
situations.
● Teacher´s main task: provide learners with
exposure to the language talking about
what students can see and understand.
3. Learning objectives
1. Language in context, practised through the four skills.
2. Strategies 4 learning: effective & independent learners + multiple intelligences
3. Learning for life: introduced through songs, stories & chants.
4. Understanding myself & others: cultural awareness “Me & myself”(CB, AB,
PMB)+ Festival lessons (CB).
5. Learning through English:connect with subject topic. (DVD, AB)
6. Assessment: “Show what you know” (AB) + End-of-unit tests +End-of-term tests +
skills tests (TB) + YLE tests (CB)
4. Components
● Class Book: 9 units + Me & my world + CLIL (Content &
Lgge. Integrated Learning) + Festivals section + YLE.
● Activity Book: integrated to CB. Act. 4 fast finishers +
Revision sections. (Picture Dict w/ stickers level 1).
● Teacher´s Book: resource bank of games & act. Teaching
notes 4 festivals, me & my world, photocopiable tests, YLE
tests, word lists of core vocabulary & lgge. (Portfolio section
Level 1).
● CDs: Songs, chants, stories, CLIL material, pract. tests 6
course tests.
7. Components
Built in tools allow: zoom in, highlight, cover, spotlight, add
notes.
● all pages from CB & AB.
● complete course´ audio.
● interactive exercises.
● extensive video clips, “Learning through English”
● Additional practice for YLE.
● Level 1 Animated stories & Flashcards.
8. iTools Components
● Content tabs:
o Books: all units
o Resources: additional resources.
o Bookmarks, organize your bookmarked pages.
o Flipcharts: access & edit flipcharts
● Navigation bar: adjust page view, create & save flipcharts, navigate through
pages, hide/show annotations.
● Toolbox: zoom, add note, screenshade or spotlight, write, erase.
● Page icons: launch features like audio, video, interactive act. answer keys, etc.
9. Teacher´s resource pack:
● Photocopy Masters Book.
Levels 1 & 2
1. Word & Picture cards.
2. Bookmark.
3. Character masks
4. Story frames booklets.
5. Learning through English section.
6. Festival cut-outs.
7. Me & my world. Personal Album.
8. Puppet. Norton´s kit box.
Level 3&4
1. Finger puppets.
2. Picture cards.
3. Blank word cards.
4. Grammar tiles.
5. Speaking tasks.
6. Learning through English section.
7. Festival lessons.
8. Me & my world section.
9. Template for Picture Dictionary.
10. Teacher´s resource pack:
● Photocopy Masters Book.
Levels 5 & 6
1. Speaking tasks.
2. Grammar tables.
3. Story playscripts.
4. Vocabulary records.
5. Learning through English.
6. Communicative speaking activities.
7. Birthday play to act out.