lesson plans and activities FOOD MAP 13 May 201917 May 2019 "I came, I saw, I ate." - The Story of a Modern Tourist Are you looking for a creative project idea? Here's a yummy project for your students that will…
lesson plans and activities… 5 WAYS TO USE GOOGLE ASSISTANT IN THE ELT CLASSROOM 6 May 201912 May 2019 Last summer I took the plunge and dived in the world of AI, Python and Java-based app developers to see what potential AI and coding might have for teaching and…
lesson plans and activities… WORDLESS VIDEOS FOR ELT-2 9 Apr 201931 May 2019 Here's my second post in the series Silence is Golden, Duct Tape is Silver aka Wordless Videos for ELT sharing more wordless videos that are short (about 2-4 minutes), highly engaging, and appropriate…
games… HAPPY HOLIDAYS! 21 Dec 201821 Dec 2018 It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go...♪ ♫ ♪ ♫ It’s that time of the year again, the time to do festive spirit activities and wish…
lesson plans and activities HOCUS POCUS 29 Oct 201830 Oct 2018 When you are a teacher and you've seen it all, it takes more than a few dancing skeletons and a couple of ghosts to send shivers down your spine. 'Shadows…
lesson plans and activities… BACK TO SCHOOL: 8 Q&A ACTIVITIES 26 Aug 20188 Sep 2018 "There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want." — Calvin So long, summer, we'll miss you. I hope you've all recharged your batteries, made unforgettable memories and…
lesson plans and activities STEP BY STEP: WORD PAIRS (GUEST POST) 23 Apr 201823 Apr 2018 “Mr Walker will explain the nuts and bolts” “Nuts and bolts! I thought we were talking about marketing French fries!” In this guest post, Daria Vaskova - our fellow English language…
lesson plans and activities CREATIVE THINKING: WALKING THROUGH WORDS 5 Jan 20185 Jan 2018 Worlds behind words Here's a little test for you. One of these two aliens is a 'kiki', and the other one is a 'bouba'. Which is which? Have you picked…
games… LIVEN UP YOUR CLASS: SPOONS 30 Dec 2017 #LiveningUpTheProcessChallenge Some time ago I was asked on Twitter to share a set of realia or objects I like to bring to teacher training sessions (see Zhenya's blog here and…
games… ‘SEASONINGS’ GREETINGS 18 Dec 2017 Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way. Oh what fun it is to pun on a lovely Christmas day! Christmas is on the way - bloggers have activated snow…