by David | Technology, Tools
In the coming months, I want to focus more on tech for English teachers. There are lots of great websites, YouTube channels, and other resources that focus on the use of technology in the classroom, and I will highlight some of them on this website. However, teachers...
by David | Classroom Management, Kindergarten, Themes, Tips
Last week, in my series of articles on zoo and wild animals resources, I described a settling technique (‘sleeping lions’) for classroom management, that also helps you manage transitions during the class. Today I want to share another, a stirring...
by David | Kindergarten, Themes
One of the things I really wanted to do in this series of articles about ideas for a zoo (wild) animals theme was to show you how many amazing and diverse resources (many of which are free) that you can incorporate into your classes to make them more engaging and...
by David | Kindergarten, Themes
I wanted to share one or two more ideas that I’m going to incorporate into my unit on wild animals, as a part of my VYL Kindergarten English Curriculum. One of the final productive activities I want to do for this theme involves dramatic play. While I will...
by David | Kindergarten, Themes
Completing this week’s Zoo and Wild Animals theme, today’s resources are books. For each theme I create in my curriculum, I want to read authentic story books that are popular with children around the world. For the Zoo/wild animals theme, my choice will...
by David | Kindergarten, Themes
Continuing this week’s Zoo and Wild Animals theme, today’s resource is a game idea: Feed the monkey. In my research for relevant activity ideas, I came across a numbers game of feed the monkey, which sparked my memory of another activity I use for Starter...
