Brainy klasa 5.
Teacher’s Resource File
Introduction
Brainy klasa 5. Teacher’s Resource File is a set of The Extra support worksheets were carefully designed to
worksheets and teaching notes which supplement help children with reading difficulties to perform the tasks
the Brainy Student’s Book for the 5 grade of Polish
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more easily: the font size and line spacing are larger than
elementary schools. in the general worksheets, and the light grey background
reduces the contrast between text and paper.
There are ten worksheets per each of the eight units
of the Student’s Book. The Teacher’s Resource File also includes: additional
materials for New Year’s Eve and Valentine’s Day lessons,
Seven worksheets are designed for general revision
a Word Quiz board to be used with any of the vocabulary
purposes, with additional exercises to help students use
sets, two board games recycling the vocabulary and
the grammar and vocabulary presented in the Student’s
structures from Units 1–4 and 5–8, as well as templates for
Book. The teacher may use these worksheets whenever
the Brainy revision cards used to study vocabulary during
there is spare time or when students work at differing
the Summary lessons in Brainy .
speeds, with the worksheets serving as the perfect fast
finishers material. The general worksheets may be used in Finally, the Teacher’s Resource File includes a script for
the course of lesson 2–4 and 6–8 of the Student’s Book. an end-of-year stage play, which uses the language
The Lesson 8 worksheet (Revision workout) includes learned by students throughout the year. The play also
an additional task that develops self-evaluation skills: recycles some Raps from the Student’s Book.
students need to think about the new skills acquired in
All worksheets are accompanied by Teaching Notes which
the given Unit and decide for themselves how well
include a summary of the time and materials required to
they have mastered this particular topic. The Grammar
perform the tasks, types of exercises, as well as detailed
Summary worksheet revises the whole language
instructions for the teacher and key (when required).
presented in the given Unit.
The tasks offer the students an opportunity to revise
and master the material from the Student’s Book in an
attractive way. The worksheets include many games and
role-play tasks; some are designed for individual work,
while other are to be done in pairs or groups.
The Teacher’s Resource File also includes three special
Extra support worksheets per each Unit, aimed at
students with special educational needs (SEN students),
in particular when it comes to difficulties in reading and
writing. They were written especially for students with
dyslexia or at risk of dyslexia. Such students are found in
almost every classroom and require extra support from
the teacher.
The exercises found in Extra support worksheets offer
further vocabulary practice (Vocabulary consolidation),
facilitate reading longer texts from lesson 7 of
the Student’s Book (Reading) and offer step-by-step
guidance for project work required to complete Project 2
from the course book (Grammar summary).