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Kxanuw! (Miichuwaakan Waak Aweeyayusak), Kira Fucci, Camilla Bager
Kxanuw! (Miichuwaakan Waak Aweeyayusak), Kira Fucci, Camilla Bager
Games
Kxanuw! (I have it!) is modeled after bingo. This version allows players to practice plant and animal names, engaging listening comprehension, speaking, and visual recognition. The game kit includes instructions, a caller's card, and printable player cards.
Nii Neemun..., Johanna Tumux, Hannah Nosch
Nii Neemun..., Johanna Tumux, Hannah Nosch
Games
Nii Neemun... (I Spy...) is designed for use inside a classroom, where learners can practice hearing and naming the objects that surround them. This game includes a full set of instructions, a learner worksheet, and an answer key, as well as recommendations for adjusting play for beginning and more experienced participants.
Nikole Uw!, Erin Catoggio, Aj Humenik, Emily Papagiannis, Alyssa Varga
Nikole Uw!, Erin Catoggio, Aj Humenik, Emily Papagiannis, Alyssa Varga
Games
Practice speaking, hearing, and moving in Munsee (Lenape)! This game is modeled after Simon Says and includes instructions, a caller's card, and a sample color wheel, all of which can be adapted to players' interests and abilities.
Games And Activities Based On Grammatical Areas Which Are Problems For The Intermediate Esl Student, Cheryl Olson, Susan Shalek
Games And Activities Based On Grammatical Areas Which Are Problems For The Intermediate Esl Student, Cheryl Olson, Susan Shalek
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This project consists of games and activities based on grammatical areas which are problems for the intermediate-level ESL student
After polling ESL teachers, we selected three specific problem areas:
(1) irregular past tense verbs (2) modal auxiliaries (3) verbs in the perfective
For each grammatical area we have created a minimum of six games/activities, including at least one card game, one board game, one individualized activity, and one jazz chant.
Every game and activity has been tested through actual use in at least one ESL classroom. Revisions have been made based on the results of this testing.
Communication Practice Exercises: Values Clarification Techniques At Work In The Esl Classroom, Frederick H. O'Connor, Edwin E. Lombard
Communication Practice Exercises: Values Clarification Techniques At Work In The Esl Classroom, Frederick H. O'Connor, Edwin E. Lombard
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No abstract provided.
Theater Games And Group Problem-Solving Exercises For The Foreign Language Classroom, Larraine Ruth Wright
Theater Games And Group Problem-Solving Exercises For The Foreign Language Classroom, Larraine Ruth Wright
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This paper is a handbook of initiative games, theater games and improvisations especially adapted for use in the foreign language classroom. It includes games for small children, older children and adults. It can be used with classes of all levels. The games are described with recommendations for their use. Background information on the theory behind theater games, their use in the classroom, and an annotated bibliography of further sources are included.
Teaching English Vocabulary From Latin Roots In The Esl Classroom, Barbara Ashley Goldhor
Teaching English Vocabulary From Latin Roots In The Esl Classroom, Barbara Ashley Goldhor
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The following material has been developed for classroom use with an advanced (400+ TOEFL) ESL class. The material is based on five Latin roots, nineteen prefixes, and several suffixes, resulting in seventy-seven derivatives. The primary goal of this project is not to teach these specific seventy-seven vocabulary items but to provide the student, through his work with these seventy-seven words, vocabulary acqusition and discernment skills.
The order of the exercises is based on the concept of moving from the known to the unknown. The definition exercise asks the student to compose a short definition based on his knowledge of Latin …
Popurri Espanol: A Resource Book For Spanish Teachers, Louis Carmine Cornelio
Popurri Espanol: A Resource Book For Spanish Teachers, Louis Carmine Cornelio
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In an attempt to provide a useful reference, resource and idea book for teachers of Spanish, this paper addresses such diverse topics as pronunciation, composition, games, reading, and the functional-notional syllabus in Spanish. Theoretical considerations, practical guidelines, and sample activities are given along with useful examples of proverbs, slang, and other lexical references which will assist the teacher in developing activities to supplement Spanish courses at the beginning and intermediate level.
Teaching Language In-Country: A Report On The Use Of The Environment While Teaching Spanish At The Language Camp In Oaxtepec, Mexico, Jesus Burgos Marin
Teaching Language In-Country: A Report On The Use Of The Environment While Teaching Spanish At The Language Camp In Oaxtepec, Mexico, Jesus Burgos Marin
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No abstract provided.
Max: An Independent Professional Project, Elleen Gillespie
Max: An Independent Professional Project, Elleen Gillespie
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No abstract provided.
Games People Play In Language Learning, Marilyn Bean
Games People Play In Language Learning, Marilyn Bean
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This project is one section of the Independent Professional Project of John Millet. His project defines the philosophy, organization and development of the English Workshop at S.I.T., of which the work in the Games Room was an integral part. The resources in my section of the project are offered as evidence of the in-depth development of one aspect of the Open Corridor plan and it hopefully will be useful rescource to teachers using games and those wishing to get involved in individualizing activities in language classes and in continuing development of the English Workshop. This is a starting place.
Team Teaching In The Language Classroom: A Practice-Teaching Experience, Virginia Ellen Charlton
Team Teaching In The Language Classroom: A Practice-Teaching Experience, Virginia Ellen Charlton
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This report is about team teaching in two practice teaching experiences, one is Spanish and the other in EFL. Its purpose is to explore the pros and cons of team teaching and is primarily based on personal experience and research. The team teaching experiences related in this report share a number of similar points. However, one was based on a hierarchical relationship between the two teachers and the other was not. Therefore, there are also a number of differences corresponding to the organization of the teams. The similarities and differences are discussed in the conclusion.