An ESL Reading lesson plan template
I Had No Idea, too I’m always surprised when I get reader questions or talk to people preparing for their upcoming ESL job interviews that they don’t know how to make a basic lesson plan. But, it’s not so crazy I guess and I actually had no system of any sort until I took the CELTA course a few years back.
The Maze Game – tekhnologic
Svetlana Kandybovich from ELT-cation and Miguel Míguez from On the same page ELT have both written about mazes in the last few months. Svetlana wrote the post the a-maze-ing game, in which she describes using a maze as a low-prep activity to practice speaking and vocabulary. Miguel wrote pathways to accuracy, where he uses a maze to map out the lyrics of a song. As the students navigate through the maze, they learn lyrics and grammar structures related to a song.
Save the planet board game - Appropedia
Save The Planet Board Game is free and open-source DIY cooperative board game. In the Save the Planet Game you and your family and friends can work together to save the planet to win, while learning how to save the planet in real life. The beginner option is appropriate for children 4 and up and the advanced option is a fun game for teens up to any age. This game is open-source so you are encouraged to build on it - make it better, add more good deeds, make a local deed list and make more advanced derivatives. Have fun! Making the Game (v2)[edit | edit source]
My 5 favourite ice breaker activities
When you’re in the classroom, the mood of the lesson will often be set by your choice of icebreaker activity. Icebreakers get learners talking and interacting with one another for a specific reason. Encouraging the development of positive relationships and a positive environment so often depend on a killer ice-breaker activity. With this in mind, here are five of my favourites for getting lessons off to a great start… 1.
ESL Countdown - ESL Kids Games : ESL Kids Games
ESL Countdown is a very popular show in the UK and Ireland. It is a simple game that is great as a warmer or cooler for the ESL classroom. It’s useful with nearly every level and a great way to get your students writing and practicing spelling. Everyone from young learners to adults can enjoy this simple and fun ESL activity.Activity Time: 5 mins +
63 Handpicked DIY Escape Room Puzzle Ideas That Create Joy & Mystery
The most important part of your DIY escape room is not the puzzles, the theme, or even the pizza. It's the Fun. After all, no-one wants to head over to a mates place and do maths (except maybe our accounting trolls). Instead, they want to be enlivened.
How to set-up the Guess-who game
How to set-up the Guess-who game To set-up the guess who game for your students:Download games.zip and unzip the file into a directory called games. This will create a guessWho directory in it. Rename games/guessWho/people to games/guessWho/people-old Rename games/guessWho/images to games/guessWho/images-old Put pictures of your students as .jpg files in games/guessWho/images. Make sure that the images are small enough.
Nik's QuickShout: Create Vocabulary Activities from Authentic Text in Minutes
Pages Friday, 11 August 2017 Create Vocabulary Activities from Authentic Text in Minutes WordBooster is a real time saver for anyone creating courses using authentic materials. The site generates word lists and vocabulary quizzes from authentic texts and includes definitions of the words and a range of activities to help students understand and remember the words.
ESL Classroom Games Billionaire conditional sentences, first, zero, second and third conditionals
ESL Interactive Fun Games Here we have the games carefully laid out for you. Follow the links to browse the variety of games offered. This is only the directory for interactive games and exercises. Our ESL fun games here include : Snakes and Ladders, Hangman, Spelling games, Wheel of Fortune, TV Games(Betting Game), Mazes, Memory Games, Matching exercises, Sequencing exercises, Picture Quizzes, Catch it and more. These games provide the ultimate fun in practising the following skills:
30 free Google Slides and PowerPoint themes for teachers
The right colors and graphics can make all the difference when creating an engaging Google Slides or PowerPoint presentation. However, sometimes creating the right theme takes time and creative energy that we don't always have. That's why Slides Mania was created. With more than 150 free PowerPoint or Google Slides themes, you will surely find one that fits your next presentation or project. Many of these templates fit perfectly in the lessons you already teach.
