How do we give first graders the most bang for their buck from their classes? Although they don't have the maturity to dive into conversational English, they are very much taken by their interests. Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed appeals to the most basic interests of young kids. They love animals. Animals are easy to teach as they have actions and sounds … [Read more...] about Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
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Snapdragons
Snapdragons are a fairly easy activity for any class. They can be adapted to many different lessons and sentence patterns. I did this with grade 6 and it took a whole lesson. I showed them once, then they got to it. They needed a bit of prompting along the way. Dialog: (S1 = snapdragon holder; S2 = friend) S1: … [Read more...] about Snapdragons