Forum: ESL Worksheets
Mar 28th, 2017, 11:36 am
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Views: 4,064 Alaska Lesson
Since March 30, 2017 marks the 150th anniversary of the Alaska purchase, I made a worksheet on the history of that purchase for my adult classes. The level is lower intermediate (A2 for those...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
May 21st, 2013, 11:16 pm
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
May 21st, 2013, 10:34 pm
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 21st, 2013, 10:32 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,457 Re: Need help on my very large tricky classes!
try choral drills - something to involve the whole class.
Or songs (e.g. the ABC song).
When singing a song, you can divide the class into groups and give each group a word from the song, I tried...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Sep 28th, 2012, 03:58 am
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 28th, 2012, 04:58 am
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Views: 98,346 Re: Teaching English to 6-8 year olds
I have been teaching 6-8 year-olds for a couple of years. Here are some tips that work for me:
1) structure. Start each lesson the same way (no book required). Greet the student, wait for proper...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
May 10th, 2012, 10:48 pm
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
May 10th, 2012, 10:47 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 182,228 Re: Activities for the future tense "will"
I played a fortune telling game. Print some simple clip art pictures, e.g. a suitcase (for travel), a dollar sign (for wealth), a heart etc.; split the class into pairs - one S picks up a card and...
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Forum: ESL Games and Activities
Nov 11th, 2011, 10:35 am
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Forum: ESL Forms
Oct 20th, 2011, 11:44 am
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Views: 26,231 Re: Lesson Plan Templates
context - the day's topic, i.e. colors/numbers/Halloween lesson etc.
phase - either S for "study" (when you introduce new words, for example) or A for "activity" or "engage" when you sing a song or...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
May 24th, 2010, 06:16 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 52,777 Re: Classroom management (discipline)
Hi and welcome to the forum.
Have you talked to the parents? If a child seems overwhelmed by an unfamiliar environment, then maybe there are deeper problems that need to be solved BEFORE he/she can...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Apr 30th, 2010, 03:49 am
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Views: 3,192 Lesson on the 2010 UK elections
Hi everyone
is there a lesson plan anywhere on the upcoming UK elections? I am looking for material to use with my advanced adult learners...something more than just reading the candidates´ profiles...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Feb 8th, 2010, 05:36 am
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Feb 8th, 2010, 05:31 am
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Views: 23,059 |
Forum: General Chat
Jul 10th, 2009, 09:09 am
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Views: 15,496 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 8th, 2009, 01:12 am
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Views: 2,513 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 6th, 2009, 06:40 am
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Views: 2,513 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 4th, 2009, 10:35 am
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Views: 2,513 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 4th, 2009, 10:35 am
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 3rd, 2009, 08:40 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,513 References
Hi. I have been teaching English as a freelance tutor for almost 3 years now. Students come and go and most of them (all of them:confused:) have improved/gotten better grades etc. I sometimes get...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 3rd, 2009, 08:27 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 90,374 Months of the year for kids age 8-10
This is the lesson plan I´ve used many times to teach the months of the year (for 1st to 3rd graders). It can be adapted to your needs, especially the "Engage" phase which is our usual routine of...
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Forum: ESL Forms
Jul 3rd, 2009, 08:14 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 26,231 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Jul 3rd, 2009, 08:02 am
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Views: 4,102 |
Forum: Teaching ESL
Jun 21st, 2009, 12:42 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 52,777 Re: Classroom management (discipline)
Hi there. Anyone still reading this thread?
If so, success on the classroom management front. My undisciplined 2nd graders were my guinea pigs for something new and it worked!
I divided the class...
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Forum: Teaching ESL
Jun 18th, 2009, 02:46 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 52,777 Re: Classroom management (discipline)
I realise that this thread has been going on for a while but mob control is an ever present situation in the classroom (unfortunately). I´ve been teaching ESL to kids for almost 3 years and have had...
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