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Question words, linkers and text types

An AR classroom game for Grade 6. 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.6/4

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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 question word to what it asks about.
- Who
- When
- Where
- Why
Read the explanation
Each wh-word asks for something different; knowing which finds the answer faster.
02
Match each linking word to its meaning.
- because
- but
- so
- and
Read the explanation
Linking words show how two sentences relate - the key to reading for meaning.
03
Match each word to its meaning.
- first
- then
- finally
- before
Read the explanation
Sequence words tell you which event came first.

Before you play

Game teaching guide

What children will practise

Practise tools for reading for meaning (ต 1.1 ป.6/4): what Who, When, Where and Why ask for, the meanings of because, but, so and and, the sequence words first, then, finally and before, and where text types like a menu or recipe are found.

What's in the worksheet

4 matching questions, 4 pairs each - Match Why to asks for a reason and When to asks about a time - Match so to ดังนั้น and but to แต่ - Match before to ก่อนหน้า and finally to ในที่สุด - Match timetable to railway station and recipe to cookery book

How to use it in class

Use before reading a story or real text, 5 minutes in team mode. - For item 4, show real examples such as a restaurant menu or train timetable and ask what that kind of text looks like - After item 1, each team writes two wh-questions about the coming text Play it linked to a class and the results go into the mark book.

Common sticking points

- Item 4: mismatching timetable when pupils know it only as a school timetable - Item 2: swapping so and because, both about reasons - Item 3: matching before with อันดับแรก, which is close in meaning