Students creating a grammar game.
This idea came from Sherry Amorocho (@amor8 on twitter) and from her great post on her blog about students explaining a Spanish grammar point to each other and creating a little activity for their...
View ArticleMotivating memory technique for students.
One of my goal this year was to read at least one book to improve my teaching. When I read Doug Belshaw's e-book on engaging activities in the classroom, one of the tip from @primarypete_ was to read...
View ArticleCollaboration project with a school in the USA, Part 2.
A few weeks ago I embarked on an exciting project with a North American school. My Spanish students in grade 9 (14-15 years old) were able to connect with other Spanish students across the Atlantic....
View ArticleMemory board
Another game from the The Teacher’s Toolkit which worked well with my students is the Memory Board. I write about 10 English words on the board. They are usually taken from the topic just completed...
View ArticleUsing a mix of tools to learn French
I am still on maternity leave but I do work a tiny little bit! I give private French lessons to a nine years old girl on a weekly basis and here is how I used a mix of different tools to deliver the...
View ArticleFrench resources about the Epihany
To share the Epiphany tradition with your French students, here are some ideas:Explain the tradition worldwide The Mary Glasgow website published an article La Galette des Rois which explains the...
View ArticlePlaying to learn a language?
I recently went through Maria Andersen presentation Playing to learn?: My eldest son, Louis who is now seven years old and is in first grade is absolutely eager to learn about anything and I know that...
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