Lumps of Coal - Documentary on One
Added: 22 Mar 2017
Contributor:
Scoilnet
Resource type:
Guide/notes
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Audio / Video
13 minute radio documentary with downloadable worksheets suitable for 1st years - TY. Perfect documentary for the led up to Christmas. Documentary shares people's stories about Christmas and their constant worry of getting a lump of coal in their stocking. A nice documentary highlighting the role of storytelling in our society.
How it maps to the curriculum
- JC
- English
Strand: 1. Oral Language
Strand unit: 08. Respond to Drama/Poetry/Media
Suggestions for use: Documentary has been divided into short, relevant clips and the associated activities/ worksheets will develop a variety of comprehension skills, e.g. anticipation; active-listening; discussion; post-listening and reflective/ creative activities. Teacher should download worksheets prior to lesson.
