House, Home and Environment
Resource Information
A work book created by SQA with numerous activities and resources about the house, home and local area.
A work book created by SQA with numerous activities and resources about the house, home and local area.
A brilliant set of resources called Skilled for Health by Reaching People. The website covers the following topics- Healthy Food and Drink, Physical Activity, Smoking, Alcohol, Mental Well Being, Oral Health, Staying Safe, What to do in an Emergency, NHS Support, GP and Local Primary Care Services, Making Decisions about Your Health and Looking After Yourself.
A work book from SQA all around Health. It covers many topics, such as making a GP appointment and parts of the body. There are worksheets to accompany each topic.
A mix of beautiful, intriguing and thought provoking photos from The Guardian. These images can be a great conversation starter for lessons.
A new issue of Easy News is released every few months. This has really important news broken in to small segments, each with pictures to illustrate the points made.
A massive range of topical news stories, all with a video and transcript. The same story is available for learners with different levels with a wide range of activities on each story for reading, writing, spelling and grammar.
Selection of clips on Youtube from the BBC to help learn the words used in current news reports.
A wonderful library of children’s book which can be read, or listened to. There is also a function meaning the books can be narrated in many home languages of the people we support.
A great website for more advanced learners. This site has numerous news articles and uses engaging stories, both written and videos, to teach new vocabulary, check comprehension and improve reading and writing skills. It also has links to improving grammar as well as a joke section!