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Developing C21st skills across the Primary

and Secondary English Language


Curriculum
Wider[C21st skills infused] curriculum
Broad C21st skills definition

critica
l and
c
ways of
think reative thinking
in g kills
IC T s

ways of C21st tools for


working working
skills
on Media- ation
m ati & citiz
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In erac ti
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ways of hip
Com llabor
Co living
Possible Critical and Creative Thinking Skills Matrix

analysing reasoning problem - evaluating possibility creative


solving thinking thinking

Factual

Conceptual

Procedural

Metacognitive
analysing reasoning problem - evaluating possibility creative
solving thinking thinking

Factual

Conceptual

Procedural

Metacognitive
analysing reasoning problem - evaluating possibility creative
solving thinking thinking

Factual

Conceptual

Procedural

Metacognitive
analysing reasoning problem - evaluating possibility creative
solving thinking thinking

Factual 10 4 18
Conceptual
14 9 6
Procedural
7 1 5
Metacognitive
analysing reasoning problem - evaluating possibility creative
solving thinking thinking

Factual
Words within words strategy
Conceptual

Procedural Find part of the body in farmer arm

Metacognitive
Find a fruit in disappear
Find words in words
Find part of the body in farmer arm Find a fruit in disappear pear
 Find finish in ‘friendly’.

 Find part of the body in ‘learn’.

 Find a past verb in ‘plate’

 Find the opposite of untrue in ‘cereal’

 Is chocolate early ?

 Find a number in money

 Find an animal in bowl

 Find a child in person

 Find two in repair

 Find a place in broom


CLIL

CONTENT • Content
more engaging content
more memorable content
LESSON • Language
more content involving the development of
life skills, across school skills, critical thinking
INSPIRED INTEGRATED

LEARNIN
G
The CLIL Imperative
For Primary children in particular the wider [subject]
curriculum is a source of endless wonder. So many
things are met for the first time, so many new ways of
looking at things in the world, so many skills never
before tried and practised.
Secondary school
Content Frames Task Frames
Types of classroom questions

Statistics show that the average teacher asks between 300 and 400 questions per day

• Referential
• Display
• Convergent
• Divergent
• Concept checking
• Probing
• Hypothetical
• Procedural
Referential
Display
Convergent
Divergent
Concept checking
Probing
Hypothetical
Procedural
Classroom Question Culture

No hands Wait Time

Plan and plan


Mix of
follow-up
Questions
(Elicitation)

Get Pupils to
Don’t Dismiss
Question
Answers
themselves
Follow-ups
(Probing)
• Are you sure?
• How do you know?
• What do you notice?
• What’s the same and what’s different?
• Can you convince me?
• Is there another way?
• Is it always, sometimes or never true?
• Can you imagine?
• I think I understand what you mean, are you
saying?
C21st CLIL
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