Friday, October 5, 2018

Playing Charades Free Language Game

Playing Charades Free Language Game
Many people are playing charades these days. You might be playing with your friends or family, at a party, or even playing against complete strangers on the internet. It's a fun game that can also help you learn new languages! If you're look…

Teaching Columbus Day in the Classroom: History, Activities, and Lesson Ideas

Teaching Columbus Day in the Classroom: History, Activities, and Lesson Ideas
Why Is Columbus Day Celebrated? History, Meaning, and Classroom Activities Columbus Day is celebrated to remember Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492 . This holiday honors the Italian-born explorer whose journey across th…

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Life Cycle Activities for ESL Classrooms: Engaging, Hands-On Learning for Language Growth

Life Cycle Activities for ESL Classrooms: Engaging, Hands-On Learning for Language Growth
Life cycle activities are an engaging and effective way to support ESL students as they learn about nature and language together. These activities bring science to life in the classroom and give learners a hands-on approach to understanding natural …

Saturday, July 7, 2018

Engaging ESL Students with “Would You Rather?” Card Games

Engaging ESL Students with “Would You Rather?” Card Games
If you’re searching for a simple, conversation-based activity that builds speaking, listening, and critical thinking skills in your ESL or EFL classroom, “Would You Rather?” card games are a must-try. This fun and flexible resource helps students pr…

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

How to Use Tall Tales in the ESL Class

How to Use Tall Tales in the ESL Class
What Is a Tall Tale? A tall tale is a type of story that includes one or more exaggerated or unbelievable elements, making it both entertaining and highly engaging for ESL learners. These stories often stretch reality, but that’s exactly what makes t…