Magic Begins Again!

Discover our first magical missions! This week, our students begin a new magical journey through the world of Hogwarts.Through the different missions, each group will live its own story full of mysteries, challenges and learning in English. These activities aim to reinforce and consolidate what has been learned throughout the unit while practicing, in a... Seguir lendo →

Unlocking the Chamber of Secrets!

Last January, our young wizards and witches started an exciting adventure with our Harry Potter-themed game: Mission 2 - Opening the Chamber of Secrets! Students completed tasks that revealed letters in a Parseltongue word to unlock the chamber. Through this magical journey, students followed a structured process: Planning: They brainstormed and organized their ideas about... Seguir lendo →

Starting the Year with “All About Me”!

As we kick off our school year, we’ve been working on a fun activity to help students get back into English while building confidence in speaking and sharing about themselves. Our activity, called "All About Me," has been an exciting way for students to express their personality and learn more about each other through English!... Seguir lendo →

Hogwarts Mission 2: A Diary Entry

Mission 2 in Level 5 is completed and the Chamber of Secrets is open. We don't know what the next mission will bring, but we are looking foward to start the next one. They organized the task following four steps: complete the planning, write the draft, prepare the writing and give an oral presentation. Each... Seguir lendo →

Hogwarts Mission 1 : My sports plan

In this first mission students had to write and present a personalized text about the sports they practise at school and in their free time. Nesta primeira misión, os alumnos e alumnas de 4º de Primaria tiveron que escribir e presentar un texto persoal sobre os deportes qe practican no cole e no seu tempo... Seguir lendo →

School Supplies Memory Game

Let's practice School Supplies vocabulary and the stuctures Its'a..../ I've got .... with this Matching Memory .It's useful to practice spelling, reading, listening, word recognition and even grammar all at the same time. Furthermore, it's great for ESL lesson plans, helping teachers to create fun and interactive lessons that engage their students. DOWNLOAD THE RESOURCE:... Seguir lendo →

Guess Who? Hobbies card game

Kids love playing games in class. ESL card games are a great way to get students talking, and are incredibly versatile. Card games can be played with virtually any vocabulary, grammar point, or sentence structure. Keeping some game cards handy can also be very useful when your lesson doesn’t quite go as planned. Aos rapaces... Seguir lendo →

Guess Who? Superheroes card game

In our lessons, we often use flashcard games to present and practise new language. Very often, these are whole class activities with the teacher managing the interaction. But if we want to help our young learners become more independent and increase the amount of interaction (and therefore language practice) taking place, card games are the... Seguir lendo →

Mission 2: A survey about frecuency

They got it! Mission 2 is over. In this new mission, students in Level 5 found out about the frecuency students in Level 6 do something at the weekend and wrote a short report. Nesta ocasión, os alumnos de 5º averiguaron a frecuencia coa que os alumnso de 6º fan unha actividade durante o fin... Seguir lendo →

We can talk!!!!

Interviews can be a great resource for writing, speaking and listening practise in the ESL classroom. Especially when the interviewees are the older students. It's an enriching experience!!!! Before starting, we take a few minutes to do a grammar and vocabulary review in order to make sure if they know how to ask questions and... Seguir lendo →

Recycling our English

Board games may be old school but they are great for kids for different reasons. They're still a super-fun way to teach kids about following rules, taking turns, counting spaces, and accepting rewards and consequences. In addition, board games offer interactive English language practice in a learner-centered, low-stress environment. I have designed two easy board games... Seguir lendo →

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