Developing Talk with Pupils across the Core Curriculum
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Developing Talk with Pupils across the Core Curriculum With specific reference to sessions in each Core Curriculum area which you either taught or observed, consider how you, the teacher or other adults, used Talk to gain access to pupils' thinking and to enhance the teaching of English, Mathematics, Science and ICT. To introduce this assignment it is crucial to highlight the importance of developing talk for children's learning. Language is an essential part of learning and plays a fundamental role within the classroom. Before children develop their ideas in a written format they are able to express the information the wish to convey orally. Which is why in my opinion, children must be given the opportunity to discuss and share ideas with the teacher and the rest of the class. The children also benefit from discussion and interaction with each other as it aids creativity and imagination that may help other children...

