Part of the Teaching Tool Thursdays Series Today I want to share a fun speaking game you can play with (almost) no materials. Cabbage is a cross between hot potato and pass the parcel. Making the Cabbage: First, write THE…
NEXT! – An A-Z Vocabulary Game Based on Pasapalabra
Part of the Teaching Tool Thursdays Series I am always searching for new games that can engage and motivate English Language Learners. A few weeks ago, fellow teacher, Hannah R. and I were discussing the games we were playing in…
Toolbox for 1:1 Online Lessons (Part 1)
With the current worldwide pandemic, many 1:1 lessons have transitioned to online delivery. Suddenly, may teachers are faced with figuring out the various platforms for communication while also adapting lessons and content to the online environment. I would encourage us to look at this an opportunity to take advantage of technology that can make our classes more fun and motivating for students.
Drawize – Online Pictionary with a Twist
Drawize is a free drawing and guessing game available both online and as an APP for Android and IOS. The best feature is that you can create a private room and invite your students. Private rooms also offer the option to set a custom list of vocabulary words that will appear during your game.