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Curriculum content descriptions

with support, recognise and communicate meaning in Arabic (AC9LAF01)

Elaborations
  • using simple greetings and gestures relevant to the time of day, for example, صباح الخير، مساء الخير، نهارك سعيد

  • using puppets to introduce themselves or share simple information, for example, صباح الخير أنا اسمي ليلى، أنا ليلي مساء الخير أنا اسمي عادل، انا عادل

  • sharing likes and dislikes using modelled language and keywords, for example, أنا أحب أمي، أنا أحب معلمتي، أنا أحب التفاح، أنا لا أحب الموز

  • participating in class activities and following instructions using movement and actions, for example, قف/ قفي، اجلس/اجلسي، اجلس في دائرة، افتح الباب

  • imitating Arabic pronunciation and copying gestures, body language and the mouth shape and tongue position of the teacher, for example, ثَ – ثَعْلَب، ذ – ذِئِب

  • participating in a range of songs and rhymes, using musical instruments and clapping to chant Arabic letters and words, for example, أنشودة الحروف العربية، أغنية الأرقام، أغنية الألوان، أنشودة الفواكه

  • responding to simple descriptive language to guess a concealed item in a bag or box such as a pencil, spoon, ball, soft toy or fruit, for example, إنه ناعم/خشن، إنه كبير/صغير، إنه طويل/قصير، إنه مستدير

  • listening to simple instructions and keywords in Arabic to build an object or add body parts, shapes or colours to a drawing or sculpture, for example, ارسم دائرة، ارسم الشعر، لونه أحمر

  • engaging in play with blocks, props, toys or concrete materials to construct items, using simple Arabic to talk about number, colour and shape, for example, صغير، كبير، أحمر، أخضر، مكعّب

  • participating in shared reading of familiar stories, sharing thoughts about characters and events, and noticing that an Arabic book is read from right to left
  • participating in group reading of familiar stories or sensory books in Arabic, repeating key words and simple descriptions
  • re-enacting stories with puppets, props or actions
  • identifying familiar objects in the classroom by labelling, naming, pointing, matching, clicking and dragging, drawing and tracing قلم، دفتر، كتاب، مسطرة، ممحاة، ورقة، طاولة، كرسي، لوح، شاشة

  • playing digital games to count, sort, order, match and imitate language, for example, واحد، اثنان، ثلاثة في الأول، في الاَخر

General capabilities
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural Understanding
  • Literacy Literacy

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