Reflection
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PEPELT Facebook group
“Grandpa Green”, by Lane Smith – topic: Love
Do you like sharing picturebooks?
Do you use them in your classroom?
If so, you must follow PEPELT Facebook page.
PEPELT
Picturebooks
Primary
stands
European
English Language
“Perfectly Norman”, by Tom Percival – topic:
Inclusion (January 2019).
for
in
and care for each other (December 2018).
"Mr.
Gumpy's
"Courtney"
Outing",
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"Avocado Baby",
Remembering John
Burningham (February 2019).
Teaching.
PEPELT is the initiative of four picturebook friends,
two of them well-known to Portuguese teachers:
Sandie Mourão (Portugal), Tatia Gruenbaum
(Netherlands), Gail Ellis (France) and Anneta
Sadowska (Poland). Their objectives are:
Each film looks at a picturebook from a different
perspective: as an object in itself, its multiliteracies,
its value in teacher education and notes from the
classroom. These different perspectives provide a
deeper understanding of each picturebook and
explore these or other picturebooks, in ways that
To create a lively, engaged and sharing
community of teachers, librarians, teacher
educators and researchers using picturebooks
go beyond language teaching too.
Follow this PEPELT team of experts because they
share an amazing amount of knowledge about
in PELT.
picturebooks but also about their authors and
To
encourage
the sharing of ideas for
teaching PELT with picturebooks.
To
promote
and
support
illustrators and even share feedback from their
learners in the classroom. It’s worthwhile!
the use of
picturebooks in PELT.
To publicise information about picturebooks
for PELT.
S ÓNIA F ERREIRINHA | APPI MEMBER NO . B 4808 |
APPI
The PEPELT team chooses a picturebook per
month, according to a topic, and then share short
and very clear videos which give us wide-ranging
information about that particular picturebook. So
far, they have filmed and discussed the following
picturebooks:
“Imaginary Fred”, by Eoin Colfer and Oliver
Jeffers – topic: Friendship (October 2018).
“Bully”, by Laura Vaccaro Seeger – topic:
Bullying (November 2018).
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