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Reading Skills. Rewild the Child. Vocabulary. What is the best way to knacker a child’s education? Force him or her to spend too long in the classroom. Exploring the natural world “makes other school subjects rich and relevant and gets apathetic students excited about learning.
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Vocabulary What is the best way to knacker a child’s education? Force him or her to spend too long in the classroom. Exploring the natural world “makes other school subjects rich and relevant and gets apathetic students excited about learning. We reached the rockpools. Within a few minutes, the children were picking up crabs and poking anenomes. But what hit me hardest was this. One boy stood out: he had remarkable powers of observation and intuition. When I mentioned this to his teacher, her reply astonished me: “I must tell him. It’s not something he will have heard before.” www.eltsustainable.com
Exam Reading task Match the headings A-I to the paragraphs 1-9. The first one is done for you. • Children Imprisoned • Too long in the classroom (1) • Believe it when you see it • High-level support • A flying start • Natural curiosity • Statistical evidence • Unrecognized talent • Broader education for everyone www.eltsustainable.com