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3 Amazing Christmas Activities to use in your ESL Classroom

Nov 27, 2022

Celebrating the holidays with your ESL students during the month of December is always a great opportunity to introduce new vocabulary and practice listening and speaking skills through engaging Christmas activities. Here are three activities you can use to keep high student engagement while building vocabulary, practicing targeted grammar and most of all - having fun. One of my favorite Christmas activities is an Escape...

Christmas Charades: A Holiday Activity that your ELL's will love!

Nov 23, 2020

A great holiday themed game that kids love is Christmas Charades. Not only is it fun - your students will practice some important grammar points while using Christmas vocabulary at the same time. What they'll practice: TPR: Total physical response or "Learning by Doing" for better language retention. Action Verbs Using the Present Continuous to describe an action in a complete sentence Included in...