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If you are teaching children, you'll need to put up an alphabet chain above the chalkboard (that's the perfect place and allows you to use for all kinds of games etc...).
It is very easy and the BEST by far is by Jan Brett and incredible artist, teacher and sharer. Get the alphabet cards here in easy to print pdf. Just…
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- Tags: alphabet, Children, decoration
Marbles in a Jar
In: All Ages & Levels| Elementary| Kindergarten| Middle School| Recipe
27 Jul 2009
This is an idea for improving the co-operative spirit in the classroom (or as some may refer to it, "classroom management"). I learned it from a teacher trainer in Canada, as part of a seminar on "Assertive Discipline."
Basically, you get a jar (an old jam jar will do, or else some small piece of plastic tupperware works, too). You also get enough marbles to fill up the jar, and store…
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Student Names
In: All Ages & Levels| Business| Elementary| High School| Kindergarten| Middle School| Recipe| University
26 Jul 2009
It isn't easy to learn so many names so fast! Here are some tips for remembering student names ( a must because when you use a student's name, studies show they learn better/quicker! just by hearing their name!)
1. For the first month use name tags/name cards. Make them decorative. Here are some really neat ones you can download.
2. Use a seating…
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Alphabet Organizing – Categories
In: Beginner| Elementary| False Beginner| Intermediate| Kindergarten| Recipe
22 Jul 2009
Graphic organizers are a great way to help students learn vocabulary or just prepare for the lesson content ahead.
This alphabet organizer is fantastic. Select a category (food, jobs, animals, clothing etc..) and then have students in pairs/groups try to come up with as many words for the alphabet organizer as possible. Also get them to draw a picture! (this really facilitates…
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1. Get all the students to sit in chairs in a circle except one person who does
not have a chair. This person stands in the middle of the circle.
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Bring an item that is so unusual that the learners are not likely to recognize what it is. Spend some time eliciting basic descriptions of the item and guesses about what it is and how it's used. If possible, pass the item around.
This is an activity in observation and inference, so don't answer questions. Just write down descriptions and guesses until someone figures it out or you reveal the…
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- Tags: adjectives, description, game, guessing, questions
Personalized Lesson activities
In: Business| Elementary| High School| Kindergarten| Middle School| Recipe| University
21 Jul 2009
This video presentation I made, has many recipes and ideas for teachers.
All the activities are basic EFL activities that help teachers personalize lesson content and allow students to talk and learn English through their own lives and experiences. This is a crucial part of the language acquisition process....
Enjoy the viewing and find more like this on EFL Classroom 2.0…
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Yellow Card / Red Card
In: Elementary| High School| Kindergarten| Middle School| Recipe
21 Jul 2009
Soccer is an international sport and students really understand the yellow card / red card system. Make yourself a card and use it as a great classroom management tool!
Yellow is a warning. Make sure to make eye contact when you give it . But don't make a big fuss either. Red card is a Time Out. Create an area in the classroom where… » Click here to read the rest of ‘Yellow Card / Red Card’…
Listening Recipes
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20 Jul 2009- No Comments
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