17 Fun Games to Get World Language Learners Talking
2024年3月1日 · The 5-Second Rule: This is a classic game of word association that will keep your class on their toes, writes Ewa Stoklosa, English language teaching content manager at ESL Brains. After receiving a category—like subjects in school or modes of transportation—a student has five seconds to brainstorm and shout out three related things that ...
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Games for Teaching English Learners - Edutopia
2024年5月9日 · Word on My Head: Choose vocabulary words or topics (for example World War I) related to themes that students have been studying in one of their classes (science, history, English language arts). Or have students create a list of words or topics and write them on paper for you to collect and draw ideas from (this saves your own prep time and ...
5 Free Video Games That Support English Language Learners
2019年9月13日 · This is just as true for English language learners (ELLs) as for native English speakers. Serious simulation games—which I have described as being “designed for the fundamental purposes of education for reaching a solution for real-world dilemmas”—can be especially effective in engaging middle- and upper-grade ELLs in rigorous content ...
Helpful Online Resources for Teaching English Language Learners
2020年4月21日 · Kahoot! is a tool to create interactive audiovisual learning games, reviews, and assessments. Students can compete in games against each other in real time, from any device, by using a simple code. The premium subscription-based distance learning tools are currently free to support distance learning during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Role of Video Games in the English Classroom - Edutopia
2012年9月17日 · Perhaps more than anything else, the English Language Arts classroom is a place of diversity. There is diversity of academic expectations for teachers. The ELA Common Core assigns literature and informational reading, writing, speaking/listening and language to what is usually a single "class."
Putting a Playful Spin on Literary Analysis - Edutopia
2022年10月6日 · Literary analysis and writing are foundational skills for students to learn in any level of an English language arts class. The issue that many high school teachers struggle with during writing instruction and literary analysis is creating rigorous, differentiated assessment methods that are also relevant and engaging to students.
Getting Started With Game-Based Language Learning - Edutopia
2015年10月16日 · Introducing English-language learners to game-based learning brings the added benefits of conversation about their interests, discussion of in-class rules, and peer collaboration. By Dave Dodgson October 16, 2015
English Language Learners - Edutopia
When English language learners are given consistent opportunities to practice their home languages in class, their English proficiency flourishes—along with their sense of belonging and identity. 15.2k
5 Vocabulary Games That Build Content Knowledge - Edutopia
2023年1月17日 · I use five different word-association games that get students to recall, describe, explain, listen, and verbalize the subject-specific vocabulary from that topic or unit of work. In my experience, the lighthearted nature of these games provides students with a fun, safe, and low-stakes environment where they feel more confident to just have a go.