Here's an activity to get kids putting comparative and superlative forms into practice! I've done this activity many times and it's always been very popular. It's a great way to let your students go wild (see what I did there?) and get creative. Students read a short text about an (invented) animal, then create their… Continue reading A Mad Safari for YLs
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Summer suitcase mingle for YLs
This lesson plan might come in useful if you're teaching summer courses with Young Learners! I tried out this lesson before the pandemic, so I'll show you what I did then, and how I adapted it to be photocopy-free and online-friendly to use with my groups this year. Language point and vocabulary: possessive pronouns (mine/yours/his/hers… Continue reading Summer suitcase mingle for YLs
Desert Island Discs – conditionals, micro-listening and music
Photo by Asad Photo Maldives on Pexels.com I'm a huge fan of Desert Island Discs. If you haven't heard of it, here's quick breakdown: a celebrity, referred to as a castaway, is interviewed on BBC Radio 4, and is asked which 8 discs they would take with them if they were cast away to a… Continue reading Desert Island Discs – conditionals, micro-listening and music
Claire’s English Classroom 