Birds of Prey grammar and vocabulary resources

Submitted by Kathy Emmott on 4 September 2011.

Embedded literacy and Functional English for animal lovers! Also ideal for ESOL.
A beautiful set of three resources.

  • Birds of prey technical vocabulary PPT (with link to a video) L1-L2
  • Birds of prey gap fill (subject-verb agreement) E3-L1
  • British Birds of prey reading comprehension L2 (also great for ESOL leaerners who will also learn some geography about the major British hill areas)

For more of Kathy’s British animal resources go to ‘see also’ below.

Resource File(s)
L1-2 Birds of Prey technical vocabulary.pptx
L2 British birds of prey.pdf
E3-L1 British birds of prey gap fill subject verb agreement.pdf
Resource type
Cloze exercise
Reading comprehension
Worksheet(s) or assignment
Informative presentation
Physical format
8 screen PPT, 1 x 1 page + 1 x 3 page PDFs
Level
Entry Level 3
Level 1
Level 2
English
Ws/L1.2
Ws/E3.2
Rw/L2.1
Rw/L1.2
Rt/L2.1 Trace and understand the main events of continuous descriptive, explanatory and persuasive texts
ESOL
ESOL Ws/L1.2a
ESOL Ws/E3.2a Use basic sentence grammar accurately
ESOL Rw/L2.1a Read and understand technical vocabulary
ESOL Rw/L1.2a Recognise & understand vocabulary associated with different types of text, using appropriate strategies to work out meaning
ESOL Rt/L2.1a Identify different ways meaning is built up in a range of texts of varying genres
Context
Animals, animal care, farming & equine
See also
Steer clear of swooping magpies
Animal descriptions
Animal writing prompts
Blue Cross adopt a dog
British animal resources
Blue Planet E3 English tasks
Hedgehogs decline
Hear Into the Distance
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