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  1. Fun with Grammar: Bringing Language Learning to Life through Games

    In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video
    This Webinar, "Fun with Grammar - Bringing Language Learning to Life through Games," examines games that motivate students to learn from and engage in grammar activities.
  2. Considering Multimodal Materials and Modes of Communication for Authentic Communication in Online Classes

    In: English Teaching Forum, Volume 60, Number 1 Format(s): Text
    The author, Jonathan Maiullo, proposes ideas for considering the use of multimodal materials and different ways of communicating in order to offer students a rich, authentic learning experience; the article includes five example activities that “illustrate the ways that multimodal materials combine with modes of communication to create authentic online communicative activities.”
  3. Activate Games for Learning American English: Board Games

    Format(s): Text
    Activate Games for Learning American English is a collection of games for the language classroom. The board games offer interactive English language practice in a learner-centered, low-stress environment.
  4. Hidden Pictures: An Integrated Speaking and Listening Activity

    In: English Teaching Forum 2024, Volume 62, Number 3 Format(s): Text
    Author Heather Gaddis provides a detailed, step-by-step description of an original activity in which students examine and describe pictures that are similar to one another. The author includes suggestions for adapting the activity for different purposes and for integrating themes—which teachers can choose—into the activity for targeted practice.
  5. Classroom Activities

    In: English Teaching Forum 2011, Volume 49, Number 2 Format(s): Text
    These classrooms activities, which are designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students, focus on the issue’s fishing theme. Classroom activities include written and oral work, vocabulary, team work and individual work. Lessons include creating a vocabulary card game, oral story telling based on the “fish story” concept of telling exaggerated stories, and the creation of a persuasive piece. Variations are included to expand and vary the lessons.
  6. A Story-Based Framework for a Primary School Classroom

    In: English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 4 Format(s): Text
    These two story-based lesson plans were designed to address the lack of motivation and interest by students in a sixth grade English class in Greece. The lessons appeal to young learners who want to be creative and imaginative by making learning entertaining. The animal stories are authentic texts, not graded readers, with helpful visuals. They can be used with a holistic approach and provide a springboard to learning grammar and structure and to recycle vocabulary. Predicting and concentration are some of the thinking skills involved.
  7. Harmonious Learning: Yoga in the English Language Classroom

    In: English Teaching Forum 2011, Volume 49, Number 4 Format(s): Text
    The author discusses the connection between yoga and language learning. Body position as well as visualization and guided imagery can introduce language in an enjoyable way. The lessons are modeled after a Total Physical Response (TPR) approach. The benefits of yoga in the classroom include reducing anxiety, helping students focus through silence, and embedding language in tasks. The author answers frequently asked questions and provides sample activities and suggested resources.
  8. Create to Communicate: Sculpture

    In: Create to Communicate: Art Activities for the EFL Classroom Format(s): Text
    This section focused on sculpting contains six lesson plans focusing on yes/no questions, comparatives and superlatives, past and present progressive, and adverbs of frequency.
  9. Peace Corps Teacher Training Resources

    Format(s): Website
    Find resources for teachers on lesson planning, classroom management, developing materials, and working in low-resource contexts.
  10. E-mail Requests

    In: Teaching Pragmatics Format(s): Text, Video, Website
    This lesson in Teaching Pragmatics aims to help students develop appropriate written request strategies.

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