50 Activities for the First Day of School is a collection of activities teachers can use on the first day of school or anytime they need an icebreaker or team building activity. While aimed at the English language classroom, the book is useful to any teacher. Activities include getting to know you games, creative ways to do needs evaluation, as well as methods of setting your expectations for the class on day one. The first day of school is the most important and the busiest. It's also the hardest because you don't know your students yet. You don't know what they like and what their...
50 Activities for the First Day of School is a collection of activities teachers can use on the first day of school or anytime they need an icebrea...
Students in the seats working, before the bell rings
On the Board is an easy, fun, no-prep way to start off your class Get students into the habit of coming into class, looking at the board, and getting to work independently. While you're still setting things up, or even taking attendance, your students are hard at work.
This curated, classroom-tested collection of over 200 of proverbs, quotations, brain teasers, riddles, puzzles, and jokes is literally the easiest warmer activity in the world. They work as perfect...
Students in the seats working, before the bell rings
This is an indispensable book, both for novice and experienced teachers, for teachers of young learners or adults, or for teachers teaching in an ESL or an EFL context. - Scott ThornburyCollaborative activities are essential in today's ESL class and this book offers teachers a wealth of ideas for ESL instruction. - Dr. Daryl Gordon, Associate Dean, Adelphi University School of Education Don't Break the Ice. Build Community. We all do an icebreaker on day one of class. Then how often do we forget about keeping strong rapport with students...
This is an indispensable book, both for novice and experienced teachers, for teachers of young learners or adults, or for teachers teaching in an ...