27 Feb 2014

Powerpoint Presentation for Language Assistants




What every Language assistant
needs to know to help prepare
official exams.


THANKYOU FOR BEING SUCH A GREAT AUDIENCE.  IT WAS A PLEASURE TO SHARE A RAINY SATURDAY MORNING WITH YOU ALL.
Pharrel Williams Happy Barrier Game











So I hope you’re all having a great long weekend. Here are some nice grammar sites you might want to take a look at for your students.
Best ESL Kids Resources
  • Jolly phonics  A great system for teaching phonics (Jolly Phonics) available for purchase or free videos on youtube
  • PEPA PIG A great cartoon for kids learning English, this is the site but videos can be found on youtube.
  • Teach Children ESL: Worksheets, flashcards, games & songs– no registration!
  • Sparklebox.com (this is the one I couldn't remember in the session whose author is now in jail).  Wonderful for phonics!!!Mini books decodable for free downloading.
  • Educima: (In Spanish) A great site full of printable pictures to color or use as speaking materials!
  • ESL Kids: Flashcards, worksheets, songs & games– you can create your own worksheets with their tool!
  • We Give Books: Amazing site to read childrens’ books online! Different levels, perfect for smartboards, new titles & easy to use!
  • Super Simple Songs: Excellent & fun songs for kids made by ESL teachers. Available for purchase but also free on youtube.
  • Cookie: Awesome & creative site with online games, stories, and activities for children (not printables).
  • Chateau MeddybempsCreative games and stories to play with children online (not printables).
  • ESL Galaxy: Hard to navigate, but almost 2,500 free printable worksheets!
  • ESL Kids World: Worksheets, songs, powerpoints, online games, flashcards and more– all free!
  • English 4 Kids: Difficult to navigate (lots of ads) but some decent free ESL worksheets.
  • Bogglesworld ESL: Excellent site with lots of free ESL lesson plans and worksheets.
  • Anglomaniacy: Excellent site full of free ESL materials, ESL printables, and online ESL games.
  • Stickyball: A site with lots of free materials and the option to purchase their ESL books.
  • Mes English: Free ESL printables and activities for kids.
  • ESL HQ: Hard to navigate but lots of good materials uploaded by other ESL teachers!
  • Learning Chocolate: A really cool, interactive site to learn vocabulary.
  • Grammarman Comic: Teaching ESL with fun comics!
  • Nick Jr: We often forget to look at non ESL materials! Nick Jr. has some great printables and fun games for kids.
and this you tube video you should see!!!
These are for science and maths

http://www.what2learn.com

This site is great for maths.  ( I definately have to spend some time here)

http://sciencereviewgames.com/srg/

 

This is great for science for now and in the coming years

http://www.powerupthegame.org/

This one is excellent for learning about ecology


Grammar for you

THIS IS A BARRIER GAME FOR THE BONES TOPIC



Bones Barrier Game Student 1


Fill in the missing lines of your poem. 


Do not look at your partner’s poem and don’t forget punctuation marks.


You begin…………………..




Line 1. Last night,  A thief, Broke into my home,


Line 2------------------------------------------------------------

Line 3 “Give me my bone back!” I screamed at the thief,


Line 4 --------------------------------------------------------------
leaf

Line 5 I use all my bones, To keep me alive! I need 206! Not 205!

Line 6………………………………………………………………

Line 7 I’ve got a ball game, I need it to pitch!

Line 8……………………………………………………………….

Line 9 Where heart, kidneys, lungs, And others reside!

Line 10………………………………………………………………

 Line 11   And finally he gave it .  What a relief…

Line 12  ……………………………………………………

Line 13 Now the right bones, Are in my right arm...
Bones Barrier Game
Fill in the missing lines of your poem
Your partner will begin.  Do not look at your partner’s poem and don’t forget punctuation marks.
Line 1………………………………………………………………………
Line 2    Came to my room,  And stole my arm’s bone...
Line 3………………………………………………………………………
Line 4  I need all my bones, Like a branch, Needs a leaf!
Line 5…………………………………………………………………
Line 6   Give me my bone, It’s calcium rich,
Line 7……………………………………………………………………
Line 8  Supporting my body,  Protecting inside,
Line 9………………………………………………………………………
Line 10  Give me my bone back!"I yelled at the thief,
Line 11……………………………………………………………………
Line 12 He gave the bone back, and left without  harm.
Line 13……………………………………………………………..


This is a loop game from Halloween.
 I'll add the loop game we did during the session on Monday it's in my school computer.
GO: I’ve got a wicked witch.  Who’s got scary monster? 
…………………………………………………………………….
I’ve got scary monster.  Who’s got haunted house?
……………………………………………………..
I’ve got haunted house.  
 Who’s got orange pumpkin?     
…………………………………………………..
I’ve got orange pumpkin.  Who’s got trick or treat?
I’ve got trick or treat.  Who’s got dusty cauldron?
I’ve got dusty cauldron.  Who’s got magic broomstick? 
I’ve got magic broomstick.  Who’s got ghostly ghoul?  
…………………………………………
I’ve got ghostly ghoul?  Who’s got full moon?
……………………………………………………………………………
I’ve got full moon.  Who’s got ghastly goblin?
……………………………………………………..
I’ve got ghastly goblin.  Who’s got spine- chilling skeleton?
………………………………………..
I’ve got spine-chilling skeleton.  Who’s got a mysterious mummy?
……………………………………………
I’ve got a mysterious mummy.  Who’s got a dreadful demon? 
……………………………….
I’ve got a dreadful demon. Who’s got a bony bogeyman?
…………………………………………………
I’ve got a bony bogeyman.  Who’s got a terrifying troll?
………………………………………………..
I’ve got a terrifying troll.  Who’s got a black cat?
…………………………………………………….
I’ve got a black cat.  Who’s got a squeaking bat?
……………………………………
I’ve got a squeaking bat.  Who’s got a squealing rat?
…………………………………………………………..
I’ve got a squealing rat. Who’s got a beastly ballerina?
………………………………………………………..
I’ve got a beastly ballerina.  Who’s got a horrifying hobgoblin?
………………………………………………………………….
I’ve got a horrifying hobgoblin.  Who’s got a fearful phantom?
……………………………………….
I’ve got a fearful phantom.  Who’s got a petrifying   poltergeist?
……………………………………………….
I’ve got a petrifying poltergeist.  Who’s got a hair-raising Halloween?
………………………………………………
I’ve got a hair-raising Halloween. Who’s got an eerie elf?
………………………………………………….
I’ve got an eerie elf.  Who’s got a cackling clown?
…………………………………….
I’ve got a cackling clown.  Who’s got an alarming alien?
………………………………………………………………
I’ve got an alarming alien.
Who’s got a putrefying corpse?
.…………………………………………………………
I’ve got a putrefying corpse.  Who’s got a
Locked cemetery?
…………………………………………………………….
I’ve got a locked cemetery.  Who’s got a wild Halloween party?
……………………………………………..
I’ve got a wild Halloween party. STOP











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