All Children articles – Page 40
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: American Independence Day
Introduce your young learners to the 4th July celebrations and other interesting American history facts with these engaging materials.
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Make a puppet
This is a fun arts and crafts lesson by Hans Mol. Children practise following instructions and learn vocabulary for parts of the face by making a hand puppet. You'll need a sock and some buttons!
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: May Day
Use this selection of four lessons to introduce your young learners to the May Day festival and its traditions.
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: Pancake Day
Share this fun-packed series of lessons with your young learners with activities, games, and, most importantly, pancakes!
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Vocabulary: Telling the time
Some ideas from Jim Scrivener for practising telling the time using clocks and students' own watches.
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Young learner topics: Drawing houses
A comprehensive lesson plan by Hans Mol to practise descriptive vocabulary. Children finish by describing and drawing their own house.
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Lesson Share: Children: My dog
Students draw pictures of dogs and use them to practise making comparisons.
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Mixed-ability classes
Alex Case addresses the difficulties faced by teachers whose young learners have very different levels of English.
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: Christmas
Get your students into the Christmas spirit with these activities about Christmas in the UK.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: On the cards
Activities to practise using the past form of irregular verbs.
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Imaginative materials: ideas for using advent calendars
In the run up to Christmas, why not take a look at some of Jim Scrivener's exciting ideas for using advent calendars in the classroom.
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Warmer/FillerYoung learner games: Spell well
A game to help students practise spelling words together.
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: Bonfire night
Talk to your young learners about bonfire night using these fun games and activities.
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Grammar: I've been waiting for ages
Tips and ideas for working with the present perfect continuous.
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Methodology: Teaching mixed-ability classes
Suggestions and advice on teaching mixed ability classes
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Lesson Share: Mingle activities: Snowball fight
A short ice-breaker activity which encourages students to mingle and share information about themselves in the very first class.
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Lesson Share: Mingle activities: Talk when the music stops
A lively mingle activity to get students moving and talking about various topics.
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Flashcards: The weather
A set of downloadable flashcards on the topic of the weather to print and use in class.