A presentation that I used as a visual focus during a seminar I used to run on using Cambridge University Press' book "Primary Colours" (for Kazakhstan version) to teach vocabulary to lower-grade primary school children.

1. Teaching Vocabulary
Using Primary Colours
Theo Navarro
CUP Methodologist
Astana
Kazakhstan

3. What words we’re going to
present to the kids

4. If the kids
will already
be familiar
with some of
the
words, or
with the
topic

5. What words the kids already
know

7. Flashcards

8. Logical Activities in the Pupil’s Book

9. Storytelling

11. Creative and Communicative
Activities in the Pupil’s Book

12. Having students act out stories that
you told earlier

13. Extra activities from the
Teacher’s Book

14. Extra activities from the
Teacher’s Book

15. Extra activities
from the
Teacher’s Book

16. Singing!

17. Setting
Hometasks
from the
Activity Book

18. Setting
Hometasks
from the
Activity Book

19. Thank you for your time
Theo Navarro
CUP Methodologist
Astana
Kazakhstan