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MARBLES 4

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MARBLES Level 4 is a combination of fun and challenging activities that allow children working at A1 to use their creativity and imagination, whilst preparing them for the A1 Movers exam.

MARBLES blends real-life topics with exciting storylines and videos to keep interest and motivation levels high and develops language competence and builds Learning for life skills while students have fun and grow in confidence.

  • Space Time Adventures comic strips and animated videos keep children engaged whilst presenting new language 
  • Mona’s Phonic Beatbox helps children practise producing two key sounds in English, with follow-up spelling focus in Activity Book
  • CLIL pages feature real-life content and the Mia and Mike videos expand on this by showing everyday life as seen through the eyes of the young presenters
  • Positive values and Learning for life skills are reinforced throughout the course. Reading texts and video content provide opportunities to highlight aspects of Social and emotional learning (SEL) and Global learning
  • Imagine, create and share pages engage children to develop their imagination and creativity and fosters collaboration and communication skills
  • A dedicated Exam practice section at the back of the Activity Book offers specific practice using A1 Movers activity types

    Components

    Pupil’s Book

    • 104 full-colour pages
    • Welcome unit 
    • Eight main units
    • Language reference section
    • Full-colour Picture dictionary
    • Imagine, create and share projects

    Activity Book

    • 88 full-colour pages
    • Welcome unit 
    • Eight main units
    • Three Review sections plus Final Review for use at the end of the year
    • Exam practice with A1 Movers exam-style activities

    On HELBLING e-zone kids

    • Pupil’s e-book+
    • Activity e-book+
    • Online Games
    • Online Practice

    HELBLING Media App

    • Audio
    • Video

    Teacher’s Book

    • 224 pages with full-colour reproductions of the Pupil’s Book pages.
    • Map of the Book detailing the contents for the course
    • Comprehensive Introduction outlining the course approach, print and digital components and a tour of a unit
    • Full teaching notes, including the Review and Exam practice pages in the Activity Book
    • Answer keys
    • Full video and audio scripts 

    On HELBLING e-zone kids

    • Presentation Software (IWB): 
      • Interactive versions of Pupil’s Book and Activity Book
      • Digital Flashcards
      • Train to think activities
      • Teacher’s Resources
    • Full assessment package with audio
    • Online Practice


    Flashcards

    HELBLING Media App

    • Audio
    • Video
    • e-book+ for class presentation
      offline for Windows/macOS

    Scope & Sequence

    Download the Scope & Sequence PDF for details of the syllabus followed at this level.

    Sample Materials

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    Pupil’s Book
    Activity Book
    Teacher’s Book