Bit.ly/3F9xBBF for great ideas and handouts on interpersonal speaking! Thank you @msfrenchteach ! #oecjoy
Use Jenga with tiles numbered 1-10 and corresponding topics or prompts for a fun spontaneous speaking activity! @msfrenchteach #oecjoy
Teaching high value language in addition to curriculum vocabulary keeps a conversation going! For example- Excuse me, I see, really? @msfrenchteach #oecjoy
Canva and Google Drawings are platforms to create escape rooms and scavenger hunts #oecjoy
Another ice breaker or brain break drawing idea- dice drawing, roll to add a body part to the mouse. Must roll a 1 or 2 for body and head first then add both dice. #scflta2023 @amandaminnillo
Read/Watch- draw-pass activities allow students to interpret a source, draw what happened and their partner writes about it. #scflta2023 @amandaminnillo
Collaborative squiggle stories allow students to create an image from a squiggle then write part of a story to go with it. Groups rotate to continue the story on the next papers. #scflta2023 @amandaminnillo
Why draw? Lower affective filter, increased emotional intelligence, humor and creativity, notice language gaps, team bonding and more! #sclfta2023 @amandaminnillo
Tape around a marker with extensions for students to hold- work together in groups to try to draw an image- just moving the tape and not touching the marker. Great TL activity or even ice breaker! #scflta2023 @amandaminnillo
Put items in a closed bag as an attention getter, have students predict what’s inside to get them excited about what they are about to do. #scflta2023 @amandaminnillo
Let’s Doodle - began with a doodle, then turned 3 of them into something that represents you, personality and/or likes/dislikes. Explain to a group. #scflta2023 @amandaminnillo
Kabum- game of luck where teams select a number and answer the question for that number. Some boxes have Kabum though which means they lose all their points! #scflta2023 @JenniferDwight_
More Google Slides activity ideas: listening to a description of Mr Potato Head and trying to add the right features, and a Guess Who digital version. #scflta2023 @JenniferDwight_
Spanish teachers: Day of the Dead altars using Google slides. Have image banks of items that they can pull from slides as options to build their altars. #scflta2023 @JenniferDwight_
Google slides worksheet how-to: Screenshot or have an image of the text. Add a text box with border for students to put in their answer, tip- change font and color. @scflta2023 @JenniferDwight_