The unique ‘Hop on, Hop off’ approach gives teachers the flexibility to align their English classes to the local educational context and the needs and interests of their young learners. Watch he video to find out more!
Ferris Wheel
Ferris Wheel is an American English pre-primary course that gives teachers all the tools they need to successfully teach groups of energetic pre-primary learners. With engaging stories that pupils will instantly fall in love with and lots of support, teaching becomes both effective and enjoyable.
Written by Carol Read, the award-winning young learners expert, Ferris Wheel guarantees
sound pedagogy that works in the classroom. Simple to implement teaching ideas
supported by a series of teacher training videos by the author make learning fun for students
and teachers alike.
Key features
- A flexible Hop on and Hop off approach gives teachers the freedom to either follow the units in the order they appear, or to change the order of the units if they want to.
- Engaging animated stories and videos featuring the adorable Meerkat family and real children help prepare young learners for primary education and promote life skills and social and emotional skills, such as tolerance, respect and empathy.
- With Tap and Teach lessons powered by Navio and all the resources available at a touch of a button, teachers can deliver clearly sequenced lessons requiring minimum preparation.
- Access to videos, stories and songs, and gamified language activities in the Student’s App powered by Navio motivate children to learn English at home and in the classroom.
LEARNING POWERED BY NAVIO
Ferris Wheel comes with the Teacher and Student’s app on Navio. The immersive 3D worlds on this digital platform offer students a highly motivating way to practice and review their language, in class or at home. Learners receive immediate feedback on their progress and a fun reward system encourages them to complete the game-based activities.
HOP ON OR HOP OFF?
TRY & TEST IT WITH YOUR CLASS!
Come and discover how Ferris Wheel helps students learn about values to develop social and emotional skills. All you need to try and test it for yourself is here! Click to access the interactive booklet with a package of materials including videos, audio files, worksheets and more!
HOP ON THE LEARNING WHEEL WITH CAROL READ
Sign up today to Hop on the Learning Wheel – a special place full of ready-to-use ideas and resources for your pre-primary classes!
- get great teaching tips to make your classes go more smoothly and save energy
- learn directly from Carol Read, the pre-primary expert
- keep your pre-primary classes fun and rewarding by watching short top tip videos on how to engage and support your students
- access exclusive The Wheels series instant resources to keep your classes fun and rewarding