Blogs about: Dictionary Skills
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The language of love
“I like”, “I love” – the stuff of expressing simple opinions and of course Valentine’s Day. This can be a good opportunity to recycle a lot of high frequency vocabulary and structures within a differ… more →
Learning and Teaching Languages
Cool web tool: Socrative (a super easy - and free! - student response system)
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wrote 5 months ago: About a month ago, our 5th grade students got a major technology upgrade! Until late October, Mrs. T … more →
Sequencing the alphabet
wrote 6 months ago: The ability to sequence the alphabet is important because: children acquire alphabetic knowledge in … more →
Dickshunaree Skillz
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wrote 7 months ago: During our day covering Chapter 5 in Little House in the Big Woods, Ms. Margie Graywanted us to cove … more →
The Teach-Off - Dogme Day 4
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wrote 1 year ago: Due to popular demand, here’s a picture of my boardwork to start with. See if you can guess how the … more →
¡Buscad las palabras!: Word hunt
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wrote 1 year ago: Activity Another way of presenting vocabulary before drilling for pronunciation. Give the students … more →
Dictionary Skills
wrote 1 year ago: Dictionary skills are difficult. Here is a sheet that I used with my second graders to practice the … more →
Dictionary Day honors patriot and language wrangler, Noah Webster
wrote 1 year ago: Dictionary Day honors patriot and language wrangler, Noah Webster Dictionary Day is recognized annua … more →
Dictionary Skills - Doing it by the book
wrote 2 years ago: It’s easy to take for granted that pupils know how to use a dictionary, that it’s something very obv … more →
The language of love
wrote 2 years ago: “I like”, “I love” – the stuff of expressing simple opinions and of course Valentine’s Day. This ca … more →
What Happens When You Disagree with a Dictionary?
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wrote 3 years ago: Have you ever consulted a dictionary to confirm the correct usage of a word only to find that the in … more →
WWW or the wonderful world of Wordle
wrote 3 years ago: The image above is a Wordle of the importance statement of the MFL programme of study. It is a w … more →
Monday, 21 September 2009
wrote 3 years ago: Concepts: Use of Dictionary Skills Amazon Rally Plot Setting Characters Main Secondary Genre Activit … more →
+ Vocabulary Instruction: Definitions Can Be Tricky
wrote 4 years ago: other topics: click a “category” or use search box Get your students really involved wit … more →
