B4 English Language · Term 3, Week 1

Idiomatic Expressions

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Curriculum details

Strand
Grammar Usage at Word and Phrase Levels (Strand 3)
Sub-strand
Idiomatic Expressions (3.7)
Content standard
B4.3.7.1 - Understand and use idiomatic expressions appropriately in speech and in writing
Indicator
B4.3.7.1.1 - Use idiomatic expressions appropriately in communication
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 1 (Week 25 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 44

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Present examples of idiomatic expressions in context.
- Discuss each with learners to bring out it's meaning.
- Have learners use the expressions they have learnt in sentences guided with further examples.
- Put learners into groups to determine the meaning of given idiomatic expressions in context.