SayYeslanguagesconnect.ieto LanguagesA Typical Day in SchoolQuestions continued…Deaf education and Deaf schools: Special Schools, Mainstream schools, Deaf Units, Residential SchoolDo you think all Deaf people wear hearing aids or Cochlear implants?Do you know anyone who has a Cochlear Implant?Do you think if Deaf people have Cochlear Implants, then they can hear like you?What is the difference between your school and Deaf schools?What may be challenging for a deaf pupil in a mainstream classroom?Suggested activities:• Call the roll, repeat the replies with the pupils and exchange sign greetings• Introduce vocabulary activities associated with routine actions in theBefore we start:What are the thingsthat you do or say almost everyday in school?classroom (these can include roll call interaction, saying the day of the weekopen your copy, raise your hand, stand up, sit down and other instructions)• Encourage pupils to draw the signs they learn.Images of different calendars, school journals and other items can be used tointroduce the days of the week. Practice how to sign the days of the week,today, tomorrow, yesterday, etc.Numbers 1-7 can be reviewed and associated with the days of the week (playbasic memory games, matching, sorting)•Ask pupils to try to memorise the days of the week using any strategy they prefer, before you play a game to seehow many they remember. Give them time, then check•Ask them to note their preferred strategies on page 9 of the Language Passport•Tutor introduces basic classroom routine expressions. Pupils can be given or make cards with expressions such as:open your copy, raise your hand, stand up, etc.Delivered bySupported by19
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