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− | + | =Resources for Primary English Teachers= | |
+ | Resource created for TRU World's Beijing Teacher Education Program - July 2015 | ||
− | + | ==Integrated / All Skills== | |
− | http://www. | + | {| class="wikitable" |
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | * [http://esl.about.com/ About ESL] | ||
+ | * [http://www.eslcafe.com/ ESL Cafe] | ||
+ | * [http://www.eslflow.com/ ESL Flow] | ||
+ | * [http://42explore.com/42exploreenglish.htm Explore English] | ||
+ | * [http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.php Literacy Center Education Network] | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | * [http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html Enchanted Learning] | ||
+ | * [http://www.mes-english.com/ MES] | ||
+ | * [http://busyteacher.org/ Busy Teacher] | ||
+ | * [http://www.usingenglish.com/ Using English] | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | * [http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/ BBC English] | ||
+ | * [http://a4esl.org/ A4 ESL] | ||
+ | * [http://www.eslgold.com ESL Gold] | ||
+ | * [http://eduscapes.com/tap/tapenglish.html EduScapes] | ||
+ | * [https://en.islcollective.com/ ISL Collective] | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | + | ==Reading & Writing== | |
+ | [[File:Boy at School.jpg|thumb|Boy school laughing children|300px|]] | ||
− | |||
+ | Alphabet & Animals: http://www.bemboszoo.com/ | ||
− | + | Scholastic: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bll/index.htm | |
− | + | Mad Libs: http://www.madlibs.com/ | |
− | http://www. | ||
− | http://www. | + | Kid's Click: http://www.kidsclick.org/ |
− | http://www. | + | Picture Dictionary: http://www.pdictionary.com/ |
− | |||
− | Assessment: | + | ===Poetry=== |
− | http://www. | + | Giggle Poetry: http://www.gigglepoetry.com/ |
+ | |||
+ | Poem Hunter: http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-months/ (from: http://www.poemhunter.com/) | ||
+ | |||
+ | Fun Brain: http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html (see examples of comics to use for creative writing). | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | Journal Writing: See Diary of a Wimpy Kid at http://www.funbrain.com/journal/Journal.html?ThisJournalDay=1&ThisPage=1 | ||
+ | |||
+ | Read Write Think: http://www.readwritethink.org/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Guide to Grammar and Writing: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Spelling City: http://www.spellingcity.com | ||
+ | |||
+ | Slideshows: http://photopeach.com/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[File:Girls at School.jpg|thumb|girl-schoolgirl-learn-schulem|300px|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Listening & Speaking== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Listening & Speaking: http://www.rong-chang.com/listen.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | ESL Lab: http://www.esl-lab.com/cgi-bin/mail.cgi/list/esllab/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Digital Dialects: http://www.digitaldialects.com/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | About ESL: http://esl.about.com/od/englishlistening/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Many Things: http://www.manythings.org/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
+ | For Spanish Speakers | ||
+ | * [https://pronunciationstudio.com/spanish-speakers-english-pronunciation-errors/ 10 English Pronunciation Errors by Spanish Speakers] | ||
+ | * [http://edition.tefl.net/articles/teacher-technique/spanish-speaker-pronunciation-problems/ Pronunciation Problems For Spanish-Speaking Learners Of English] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghb6qapA_gM [v] vs. [b] | English Pronunciation Lesson for Spanish Speakers] Excellent video lesson. | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2zQDH2yG55rf3kU8cYXQSQ ElementalEnglish] Youtube channel with several pronunciation lessons. | ||
+ | * [http://www.trainyouraccent.com/ Train Your Accent: Accent reduction exercises] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Songs=== | ||
+ | Here are some great websites that have a variety of songs to choose from: | ||
+ | * [http://www.freddiesville.com/songs/ Freddie's Ville] | ||
+ | * [http://www.manythings.org/songs/ Many Things] | ||
+ | * [http://www.esl-galaxy.com/music.htm ESL Galaxy] | ||
+ | * [http://busyteacher.org/classroom_activities-listening/songs_and_lyrics/ Busy Teacher] | ||
+ | * [http://www.english-4kids.com/lessons.html English 4 Kids] | ||
+ | * [http://www.englishelearning.com/en/index.html English Learning] | ||
+ | Songs | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0dJWfQHF8Y The Big Numbers Song] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6mkgjixCoQ Wheels on the Bus] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f97idTmBEXs Farm Animals Song for Teaching English to children] Has lyrics to sing along. | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vORwzLATsY Old MacDonald Had A Farm Lyrics And More | Songs For Kids] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Games== | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | * [http://www.puzzle-maker.com/ Puzzle Maker] | ||
+ | * [http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/words/search/ Word Search] | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | * [http://bogglesworldesl.com/ Puzzles] | ||
+ | * [http://www.gamesforthebrain.com/ Games for the Brain] | ||
+ | || | ||
+ | * [http://www.eslgamesworld.com/members/games/pptgames/ Jeopardy] | ||
+ | * [https://www.thegamegal.com/2010/11/06/pictionary/ Pictionary] | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Videos=== | ||
+ | [[File:Child Watching TV.jpg|thumb|hildren-tv-child-television-home|300px|]] | ||
+ | Teacher Tube: http://www.teachertube.com/videos/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Thematic Lessons== | ||
+ | ===Numbers=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.eslcafe.com/grammar/saying_large_numbers01.html Saying Large Numbers Lesson] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://www.edufind.com/english-grammar/numbers-english/ Pronouncing Numbers in English] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Canada=== | ||
+ | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada Provinces and Territories of Canada] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjgOQDUOGAg Stompin Tom - Capitals Song] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8zeB7b1uFY The Hockey Song - Stompin Tom Connors] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Grammar Lessons== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Figures of Speech=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0edKgL9EgM The art of the metaphor] Animated video explanation by Jane Hirshfield | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoSBVNUO2LU Similes and Metaphors]: Cartoon video by The Bazillions | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/figures-metaphor.htm Explanation of Metaphors] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://www.metaphors.com/ List of Metaphors] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://examples.yourdictionary.com/metaphor-examples-for-kids.html Metaphor Examples for Kids] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://literarydevices.net/a-huge-list-of-short-metaphor-examples/ 200 Short and Sweet Metaphor Examples] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Assessment== | ||
+ | * http://www.quia.com/ | ||
+ | * http://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/assessment/60-things-students-can-create-to-demonstrate-what-they-know/ | ||
+ | * http://longmanhomeusa.com/blog/tag/summative-assessments/ | ||
+ | * http://www.docin.com/p-88917378.html | ||
+ | * http://profeherrera.com/formative/strategies.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Classroom Management== | ||
+ | [[File:Students-1177716 1920.jpg|thumb|students-primary-school-village|300px|]] | ||
+ | Online Stopwatch: http://www.online-stopwatch.com/ | ||
+ | * [http://www.technologyrocksseriously.com/2012/04/student-selectors-grouping-tools.html#.WCDpty0rJph Student Selectors & Grouping Tools] | ||
+ | * [https://www.randomlists.com/team-generator Random Team Generator] | ||
+ | |||
+ | =Techniques and Methodology= | ||
+ | ==Theories of Teaching and Learning== | ||
+ | * [http://esl.fis.edu/teachers/support/method.htm Language teaching methodologies] Overview of theories. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===The Direct Method=== | ||
+ | Here are some video demonstrations of the direct method: | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ajOpL8gr3w TESOL-direct Video: Teaching English: Using WISH] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QODzJsElHVU English for KIDS with SPEAK DIRECT Method] | ||
+ | Other useful explanations: | ||
+ | * [http://www.fluentu.com/english/educator/blog/direct-method-of-teaching-english/ FluentU] The Direct Method of Teaching English: Ideas, Explanations and Sample Lessons | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) === | ||
+ | * [http://iteslj.org/Articles/Belchamber-CLT.html The Advantages of Communicative Language Teaching:] Article on CLT | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGDxCg90Its CLT Video:] Five Communicative Language Teaching Methods. | ||
+ | Video Explanations: | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iT7-UG2E2DE Learning Languages - Communicative Language Teaching] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6h8ulAT_98 Communicative Language Teaching] . | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AazPkAD-65w Communicative Language Teaching] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===The Post-Communicative Approach=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.slideshare.net/Patrmartin/the-post-methods-era-pdf The post methods era] Slideshare explanation | ||
+ | ===PPP Approach=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.teflsurvival.com/ppp-approach.html TEFL Survival:] A gpod example and explanation | ||
+ | * [https://seetefl.com/ppp-tefl-teaching-methodology/ PPP TEFL Teaching Methodology] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f0ViCHQvy4 PPP Model teaching] Video lesson of PPP approach. | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLWTuauUrKo Presentation Stage of a PPP (3Ps) EFL Lesson] Good video example. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===Total Physical Response (TPR) === | ||
+ | * [http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/total-physical-response-tpr TPR:] Article from BBC's Teaching English website. | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkMQXFOqyQA TPR Video:] Video demonstration of TPR | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Mk6RRf4kKs Total Physical Response (TPR)] Video demonstration and explanation | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Lesson Plan Design== | ||
+ | ===Learning Outcomes=== | ||
+ | * https://esl-literacy.com/outcomes-landing | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Learning Theories== | ||
+ | ===Bloom's Taxonomy=== | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_Taxonomy | ||
+ | * http://www.celt.iastate.edu/teaching-resources/effective-practice/revised-blooms-taxonomy/ | ||
+ | * http://ww2.odu.edu/educ/roverbau/Bloom/blooms_taxonomy.htm | ||
+ | * http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning/bloomtax.htm | ||
+ | * [https://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/file/view/NoelleCombsInquiryLesson.pdf BLOOM’S TAXONOMY and Costa’s Levels of Questioning] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qfp3x_qx5IM Bloom's Taxonomy:] Video from LSU Center for Academic Success | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huNCPMLHoaQ Bloom's Taxonomy: Finding Nemo] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__YdXxwBZ7Q Bloom's Taxonomy] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsBna5IVBYg Blooms Taxonomy According to Seinfeld] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Gardner's Multiple Intelligences=== | ||
+ | * http://www.multipleintelligences.org/ | ||
+ | * http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_62026ee70100gu20.html | ||
+ | * http://esl.about.com/od/teachingenglish/a/l_multiple.htm | ||
+ | * http://msetramapo.org/edtc631/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/GardnerLectureNotes.pdf | ||
+ | * http://www.education.com/reference/article/Gardners-multiple-intelligences/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Learning Styles=== | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_styles | ||
+ | * https://www.personalitymax.com/learning-styles | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Educational Technology== | ||
+ | [[File:Girl Reading.jpg|thumb|girl-mali-reading-the-little-prince|300px|]] | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-learning | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Resources== | ||
+ | * [http://iteslj.org/ The Internet TESL Journal] | ||
+ | * http://www.mastersinesl.org/blog/instructional-technology-tools-in-the-esl-classroom/ | ||
+ | * http://eslteachingandtechnology.com/index.html |
Latest revision as of 13:18, 7 November 2016
Resources for Primary English Teachers
Resource created for TRU World's Beijing Teacher Education Program - July 2015
Integrated / All Skills
Reading & Writing
Alphabet & Animals: http://www.bemboszoo.com/
Scholastic: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bll/index.htm
Mad Libs: http://www.madlibs.com/
Kid's Click: http://www.kidsclick.org/
Picture Dictionary: http://www.pdictionary.com/
Poetry
Giggle Poetry: http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
Poem Hunter: http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-months/ (from: http://www.poemhunter.com/)
Fun Brain: http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html (see examples of comics to use for creative writing).
Journal Writing: See Diary of a Wimpy Kid at http://www.funbrain.com/journal/Journal.html?ThisJournalDay=1&ThisPage=1
Read Write Think: http://www.readwritethink.org/
Guide to Grammar and Writing: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/
Spelling City: http://www.spellingcity.com
Slideshows: http://photopeach.com/
Listening & Speaking
Listening & Speaking: http://www.rong-chang.com/listen.htm
ESL Lab: http://www.esl-lab.com/cgi-bin/mail.cgi/list/esllab/
Digital Dialects: http://www.digitaldialects.com/
About ESL: http://esl.about.com/od/englishlistening/
Many Things: http://www.manythings.org/
Pronunciation
For Spanish Speakers
- 10 English Pronunciation Errors by Spanish Speakers
- Pronunciation Problems For Spanish-Speaking Learners Of English
- [v vs. [b] | English Pronunciation Lesson for Spanish Speakers] Excellent video lesson.
- ElementalEnglish Youtube channel with several pronunciation lessons.
- Train Your Accent: Accent reduction exercises
Songs
Here are some great websites that have a variety of songs to choose from:
Songs
- The Big Numbers Song
- Wheels on the Bus
- Farm Animals Song for Teaching English to children Has lyrics to sing along.
- Old MacDonald Had A Farm Lyrics And More | Songs For Kids
Games
Videos
Teacher Tube: http://www.teachertube.com/videos/
Thematic Lessons
Numbers
Canada
Grammar Lessons
Figures of Speech
- The art of the metaphor Animated video explanation by Jane Hirshfield
- Similes and Metaphors: Cartoon video by The Bazillions
Assessment
- http://www.quia.com/
- http://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/assessment/60-things-students-can-create-to-demonstrate-what-they-know/
- http://longmanhomeusa.com/blog/tag/summative-assessments/
- http://www.docin.com/p-88917378.html
- http://profeherrera.com/formative/strategies.html
Classroom Management
Online Stopwatch: http://www.online-stopwatch.com/
Techniques and Methodology
Theories of Teaching and Learning
- Language teaching methodologies Overview of theories.
The Direct Method
Here are some video demonstrations of the direct method:
Other useful explanations:
- FluentU The Direct Method of Teaching English: Ideas, Explanations and Sample Lessons
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
- The Advantages of Communicative Language Teaching: Article on CLT
- CLT Video: Five Communicative Language Teaching Methods.
Video Explanations:
- Learning Languages - Communicative Language Teaching
- Communicative Language Teaching .
- Communicative Language Teaching
The Post-Communicative Approach
- The post methods era Slideshare explanation
PPP Approach
- TEFL Survival: A gpod example and explanation
- PPP TEFL Teaching Methodology
- PPP Model teaching Video lesson of PPP approach.
- Presentation Stage of a PPP (3Ps) EFL Lesson Good video example.
Total Physical Response (TPR)
- TPR: Article from BBC's Teaching English website.
- TPR Video: Video demonstration of TPR
- Total Physical Response (TPR) Video demonstration and explanation
Lesson Plan Design
Learning Outcomes
Learning Theories
Bloom's Taxonomy
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_Taxonomy
- http://www.celt.iastate.edu/teaching-resources/effective-practice/revised-blooms-taxonomy/
- http://ww2.odu.edu/educ/roverbau/Bloom/blooms_taxonomy.htm
- http://www.learningandteaching.info/learning/bloomtax.htm
- BLOOM’S TAXONOMY and Costa’s Levels of Questioning
- Bloom's Taxonomy: Video from LSU Center for Academic Success
- Bloom's Taxonomy: Finding Nemo
- Bloom's Taxonomy
- Blooms Taxonomy According to Seinfeld
Gardner's Multiple Intelligences
- http://www.multipleintelligences.org/
- http://blog.sina.com.cn/s/blog_62026ee70100gu20.html
- http://esl.about.com/od/teachingenglish/a/l_multiple.htm
- http://msetramapo.org/edtc631/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/GardnerLectureNotes.pdf
- http://www.education.com/reference/article/Gardners-multiple-intelligences/