Subject Terms - English

Shortlisted for the NASEN Award for ICT Inclusivity, the Key Terms Vocabulary Poster is a vibrant A3 resource that delivers over eight hours of detailed definitions, explanations, and examples of essential English National Curriculum terms for Key Stages 2 and 3, accessible with a PENpal device. Covering 40 terms like alliteration, metaphor, punctuation, and simile in 17 languages—Arabic, Czech, English, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Panjabi, Portuguese, Russian, Slovakian, Somali, Spanish, Sylheti, Turkish, Urdu, and Yoruba—this poster helps students grasp key concepts quickly by tapping to hear clear, native-spoken explanations, making it ideal for both EAL learners and native English speakers. Perfect for classrooms, this inclusive tool supports new arrivals by offering access to vital vocabulary in their home language while aiding teachers in assessing comprehension effortlessly. It fosters confidence, enriches understanding of literary concepts like imagery and narrative, and encourages cross-curricular learning with companion posters in Maths and Science, all compatible with a single PENpal, sparking curiosity and connection across diverse learners.