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Apr 28th 09 Posted by admin

Ordinal Numbers Lesson Materials – First, Second, Third, Next, Previous, Last, etc.

This post discusses a useful presentation for teaching ordinal numbers. Click here to download the whole package! Some lessons lend themselves easily to explanations & games, but ordinal numbers as a concept are not always straightforward to teach.  I recently attended a workshop in which my group had to prepare a quick demo lesson on ordinal numbers. To teach it, we used four ideas: Familiar...
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Nov 4th 08 Posted by admin

Über Body Parts: From Beginner Flash Cards to Conversational Idioms

The Body Parts lesson is the mainstay of the ESL classroom, but finding a good & complete set of flashcards online can be tricky, and finding the worksheets that go along with them trickier still.  However, there are many good lesson plans for teaching body parts available online, and I will not bore you with mine.  Instead, let’s get right to the materials… Body Parts Flash Cards Download...
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Oct 6th 08 Posted by admin

Boring Repetition Made Easy: Days & Months Mazes

Even when you think your student has the days and months down cold, a week or two later, they can’t remember if Wednesday or Thursday is the day before Friday.  How can we improve this? Repitition, repitition, repitition.  The result?  Boring, boring, boring.  So here’s how you get your student to repeat the days and months to himself or herself over and over without losing steam. The...
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Oct 4th 08 Posted by admin

The Über Clock: Customizable Telling The Time Worksheets/Templates

If you want to teach someone to tell the time in a new language, you’ve got to have clocks – lots of them.  It’s not difficult to find worksheets for exactly this purpose, but so many of them are low-quality JPGs, or photocopies of photocopies.  Even the high quality ones are usually pre-customized for you, making it tough to focus on smaller intervals.  In other words, it’s...
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