Recipes for December, 2010

Go fishing!-Listening Activity

In: All Ages & Levels| Recipe

30 Dec 2010

This is a very easy activity.  Easy to prepare and easy to do.  Howvever, it is very efficient to evaluate sts listening skills and to get some creativity in the listening area in your class.  I actually modified it from another activity I read in this site posted by David.

Objective:  To evaluate sts listening skills by picking out words from a song.   

Steps:

1.  Choose a song with vocabulary that suits your…

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After teaching grammar

In: All Ages & Levels| Recipe

11 Dec 2010

We all know there is no way to teach grammar efficiently without being systematic.  We OUGHT to teach grammar systematically.  For example,

PAST SIMPLE

Explain in native tongue the tense and give the structure

Positive: Subject+verb+complement.

Negative: Subject+didn't+verb+complement

Questions: Did+subject+verb+complement.

Try it, and you will get great results.  However, they need to practice as soon as you teach it.  Therefore, here are the steps to do after teaching grammar.

1. Teach grammar,

2. Ask for examples from students.  (you…

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The Cha Cha Slide (Listening and Reading for Low to mid MIddle school)

In: Beginner| False Beginner| Intermediate| Middle School| Recipe

8 Dec 2010
This is a ridiculously effective listening lesson for low to mid-range students.  3rd grade upper level middle school tends to buck against it though some of them enjoy it.  May be too easy for them.  The two youtube clips are below. Clear the desks.  All of them.  Make sure the whole room is nothing but a big dance floor. Start by writing all the significant terms on the board.  To the Left…

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