ADAPTING AND DEVELOPING MATERIALS FOR DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS PLAN: 1.What are the techniques for adapting teaching materials?
2.What are adapting materials?
3.Why do teachers need to adapt different teaching materials?
4.How will you approach teaching students of different ages? Adapting materials for different age groups
This teaching tips looks at how to adapt materials for different age groups.
Introduction In the last teaching tip we looked at how to adapt materials for mixed ability groups. This is the most common type of adaptation that teachers have to do. However, there are times when you may have to adapt materials because of the age of your students. In order to look at this topic I will divide it into the two possible scenarios: