The book offers practical assistance in the form of lesson plans, teaching procedures, sampleworksheets and follow-up activities. These have been tried out and reacted to by Hong Kong primary teachers, so that what is presented here is realistic and feasible in local classrooms.
Contributors vii Acknowledgments ix Working with the `Experimential Dimension in Primary Schools 1(12) Peter Kennedy Peter Falvey The Use of Storytelling in the English Primary Class 13(18) Erica Laine Literature-Based Units of Work: A Pathway to Writing Development 31(14) Tony Mahon Creating Classroom Texts 45(10) Jenny Tyrrell Using Playlets 55(14) Bob Adamson Marie Yu Hing-yin Poems for Pleasure and Practice 69(8) Mike Murphy Enhancing the Experimental Dimension of TOC: Making Use of ETV Programmes 77(18) Peter Falvey Appendices 95
