Hippo's Show and Tell – Oral Communication Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1 Language)

About This Worksheet

Speak like a star with the hippo: describe objects, plan a short talk and share your ideas. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Language worksheet gives young learners focused practice with oral communication, with a friendly hippo to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and a score box, and page 2 is a ready-to-use answer key for teachers and parents.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 4 activities worth 17 marks in total:

• Activity A: Choosing describing words.
• Activity B: Ordering the steps of speaking in front of others.
• Activity C: Good speaking habits.
• Activity D: Writing about yourself.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Use describing words
• Plan a short talk
• Speak clearly
• Write about your own ideas

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Check with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the hippo when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in IB PYP Grade 1 Language (Oral Communication). Answer key included.