This sample comes from a K-2 class, but can be exactly as effective for an older audience. Just follow the three steps and their schema (prior knowledge) will build faster.STEP 1- Introduce 6 basic statements in the target language using pantomime, song, rhyme, or a game. ALWAYS show the written version on the board. NOTE THAT... Continue Reading →
5 more legit online jobs for teachers, writers!
I am again with another update on more awesome writing and teaching jobs that you can do from the comfort of your own home.1 http://www.instaedu.com- If you want to talk "futuristic" look no further. Instaedu is a platform to help students that you can access even through your Smartphone. TRUE STORY: I stop at the... Continue Reading →
DIY Games for ESL, ELL and L2!
Virtual or Real, games are the best ways to learn language. Here are some I strongly recommend for optimal classroom experience. All you need is a label maker and creativity to give these games a twist ! BBQ Blitz- For this game I used my Dymo TS500 (above, my new love) and labeled the... Continue Reading →
Top 7 sites for L2 and Foreign Language teachers 2014
Fun. Fabulous. FREE. Here's my top lucky 7 besties of all as of February 2014. ELL, Foreign Language (FL) and ALL SUBJECTS - CLASSTOOLS Classtools is a free, interactive site where teachers can prepare games and resources with minimal or no experience. Included as part of the free resources there is the Fruit Machine (which... Continue Reading →
Sopas
Continuing with the food Unit, we decided on "Sopas" because the creative projects will be more ecclectic. We included nutrition facts, Creativity suite, Pop Art, and other mini lessons. For this one, we kicked off with Pixie 3 and followed this lesson. First we used KIDSPIRATION to produce this webThen we switched to PIXIE 3... Continue Reading →
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