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Thinking Skills

Thinking Skills. Why are thinking skills important in MFL?. They: help you to think for yourself; help you to deconstruct language and to understand that languages have patterns and rules; help you to articulate your understanding; give you the opportunity to learn from each other;

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Thinking Skills

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  1. Thinking Skills

  2. Why are thinking skills important in MFL? They: • help you to think for yourself; • help you to deconstruct language and to understand that languages have patterns and rules; • help you to articulate your understanding; • give you the opportunity to learn from each other; • promote active involvement; • foster links with other subject areas by using similar strategies.

  3. What are the five thinking skills? They are: • Information processing skills; • Reasoning skills; • Enquiry skills; • Creative thinking skills; • Evaluation skills.

  4. Activities that promote thinking skills: • Odd one out • Classification • Concept / mind map • Mystery • Living graph • Games: - word splat - what’s the question - taboo

  5. Activities that promote thinking skills: • Odd one out • Classification • Concept / mind map • Mystery • Living graph • Games: - running dictation - oral dominoes

  6. Today’s thinking skills activities: • Odd one out • Classification • Living graph • Mystery: • Comment s’appelle le meilleur ami ou la meilleure amie de Sophie? • Est-ce que Sophie aime sa maison? • Qui a tué Peter Griffin? • Qui a volé la Joconde?

  7. Living Graph • Une semaine au collège.

  8. Odd one out • La Maison de Sophie

  9. Classification • La Maison de Sophie

  10. Mystery 1 • Est-ce que Sophie aime sa maison? JJJ Elle adore sa maison JJ Elle aime sa maison beaucoup J Elle aime sa maison K Sa maison, ça va L Elle n’aime pas sa maison LL Elle n’aime pas du tout sa maison LLL Elle déteste sa maison

  11. Mystery 1 • Est-ce que Sophie aime sa maison?

  12. Cherche l’intrus? Pourquoi? A canadien francaise algérien italien B mère père tante soeur C poisson chien chat lapin D J’adore J’aime Je n’aime pas J’aime beaucoup E tranquille petite travailleuse bavarde F sortir regarder jouer écouter

  13. Mystery 2 • Comment s’appelle le meilleur ami ou la meilleure amie de Sophie? Sandrine, Marie, Olivier ou Théo?

  14. Who would be the most suitable best friend for Sophie? Why do you think that? Marie Olivier Sandrine Théo

  15. Mystery 3 • Qui a volé la Joconde? Max Menteur ou Marie Maline?

  16. Mystery 3 • Lisez les alibis de Max Menteur et Marie Maline.

  17. Mystery 4 • Qui a tué Peter Griffin?

  18. Thinking words! • Which of these skills have you used today ? • Can you explain how you have used them ? analyse justify compare predict evaluate sequence explain sort judge suggest • Can you think of any other subjects or topics where you could use these skills ?

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