English

Health and the body

An AR classroom game for Grade 5. Learners can aim with their hands at the camera or play by tapping the screen.

This set has 4 rounds in an interactive matching activity.

Curriculum indicatorต 1.1 ป.5/2

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A look before you play

Sample questions

A few real prompts from the game to help you choose an activity for your class.

01
Match each symptom to its English name.
- headache
- stomachache
- fever
- cough
Read the explanation
Words for telling a teacher or a doctor that you are unwell.
02
Match each piece of advice to its symptom.
- fever
- toothache
- cut finger
- tired
Read the explanation
Linking a symptom to what to do about it.
03
Match each word to its meaning.
- healthy
- exercise
- medicine
- hospital
Read the explanation
Health words from the reading passage and from public signs.

Before you play

Game teaching guide

What children will practise

Practise health vocabulary and sentences: symptom names (headache, stomachache, fever, cough), the advice that goes with each, and sentences for saying how you feel, to support reading health texts and signs (ต 1.1 ป.5/2).

What's in the worksheet

4 matching questions, 4 pairs each - Match headache to ปวดหัว and cough to ไอ - Match toothache to see a dentist and cut finger to use a plaster - Match medicine to ยา and hospital to โรงพยาบาล - Match Get well soon. to หายไว ๆ นะ

How to use it in class

Use in a health unit after teaching symptoms, 5 minutes, solo or in pairs. - Before playing, have pupils mime headache, stomachache and cough while saying the English word - After item 2, role-play doctor and patient: I have a fever. / Rest and drink water. - If plaster goes wrong, show a real sticking plaster Play it linked to a class and the results go into the mark book.

Common sticking points

- Item 2: matching cut finger with see a dentist, or swapping it with toothache, because plaster is unknown; pre-teach it - Item 4: swapping I feel sick. and I have a headache. since both mean unwell; look for the word headache - Item 2: pairing tired with rest and drink water, which also seems to fit