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Material 4 (Newspaper) How to protect yourself from Loneliness The newspaper article that I have selected is about loneliness. The content of this article is suitable meaningful for year 5 advance learners .Pupils from urban area can easily understand the text as they will be more exposed to language. Most of the pupils can speak English fluently as they might be communicating in English with their parents at home. Loneliness is a part of everyone’s life and pupils are familiar with it. The topic for the day, loneliness will stimulate curiosity. The pupils tend to relate new knowledge to their prior knowledge. Pupils can relate values to their personal experience. The article provides an opportunity for children to make connections between their understanding of lesson themes and their own personal experiences. Most children love to learn something that they have seen and experienced it before. Therefore, it will create a desire for pupils to continue learning. Pupils will learn how to manage loneliness in their daily life. The topic is interesting as they can respond with imagination. The article illustrated with pictures that explain the text and pupils can create link between the pictures and words. The worksheet prepared for the three levels of students which is weak, intermediate and advance learners are reliable. The materials are used with pupils of different learning capabilities so that their full potentials can be realized. The article is suitable for the proficiency level of advance learners. Most of the vocabulary used in this article is not too easy or difficult for year 5 advance learners. The ideas are not too complex for year 5 pupils. This article is suitable for year 5 advance learners as it is quite long and the sentence structure is quite

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Material 4 (Newspaper)How to protect yourself from Loneliness

The newspaper article that I have selected is about loneliness. The content of this article is suitable meaningful for year 5 advance learners .Pupils from urban area can easily understand the text as they will be more exposed to language. Most of the pupils can speak English fluently as they might be communicating in English with their parents at home. Loneliness is a part of everyones life and pupils are familiar with it. The topic for the day, loneliness will stimulate curiosity. The pupils tend to relate new knowledge to their prior knowledge. Pupils can relate values to their personal experience. The article provides an opportunity for children to make connections between their understanding of lesson themes and their own personal experiences. Most children love to learn something that they have seen and experienced it before. Therefore, it will create a desire for pupils to continue learning. Pupils will learn how to manage loneliness in their daily life. The topic is interesting as they can respond with imagination. The article illustrated with pictures that explain the text and pupils can create link between the pictures and words. The worksheet prepared for the three levels of students which is weak, intermediate and advance learners are reliable. The materials are used with pupils of different learning capabilities so that their full potentials can be realized. The article is suitable for the proficiency level of advance learners. Most of the vocabulary used in this article is not too easy or difficult for year 5 advance learners. The ideas are not too complex for year 5 pupils. This article is suitable for year 5 advance learners as it is quite long and the sentence structure is quite complex for weak pupils. The pupils can have a better understanding of the text.

Material 3 (Magazine)I have taken this article from a magazine. The article is suitable for year 4 intermediate learners. The article is suitable for the proficiency level of year 4 students. The pupils will be familiar with the words in the article and the article is not too wordy. Text with too many words will make the pupils boring and can intimidate young students. The article will be very useful in the learning of vocabulary, sentence structures and sentence patterns. A variety of new vocabulary can be introduced to students through this article. The worksheet will provide good potentials for the students in order to gain true familiarity with any work as a whole. The article is also interesting as it followed by pictures of the inventors and their inventions. Children love to know about scientist and their inventions. Children also love to learn something new as they are not that familiar with the name of the inventors. It will stimulate curiosity and engage pupils in learning.

Material 1 (Pamphlet)Eat Regularly, Snack Smartly

The article that I have chosen is suitable for the weak learners of year 3.The pamphlet is about healthy eating habits. As the pupils are very familiar with the topic, it will stimulate the pupils to learn deeply and more. The text is appropriate for the language level of the weak learners. The words are simple and the sentences are not too long. Therefore, it is easy for weak learners to comprehend the text. There are fewer words on a page as it will encourage pupils to continue reading. The level of vocabulary is easy as the pupils will be confident in their ability to understand the text. The weak learners will be able to comprehend and enjoy reading the text. The true, false questions prepared for weak student will be suitable as they can answer it confidently.The pamphlet is full of illustrations that are attractive and they explain something regarding the text. The illustrations are interesting and help pupils to understand both the vocabulary and the content of the pamphlet. Good illustrations can stimulate the overall development of the child by stimulating his imagination, arousing his perception and developing his potentials. The bright colors in the pamphlet appeal to children and promise excitement. The font size is big and easy for the children to read. The layout is not too complicated. The article is informative and children can learn to follow healthy eating habits. The article gives an opportunity for the pupils to apply what they have learnt in their daily life.

Material 2 (Book)Sabah

The article is suitable for the weak learners of year 6 and pupils from rural areas. The article is informative and interesting and pupils can learn about others state and their culture. It will stimulate curiosity among pupils when they learn something new. The article is possible to convey very vividly events in Sabah such as the races, their jobs of the people .The article are suitable for the proficiency level of year 6 weak students. The text is not too long as weak learners will lose confidence in their ability to understand the text. It will be easy for them to comprehend the text. Pupils will develop their vocabulary through this article. The pupils will learn to respect other culture and the childs attitude and approaches in his life depends on this value. It gives a positive effect on the development process for a child. The worksheet is suitable for weak learners to show their potentials as it is not too difficult for them to answer.