creative ideas for the language classroom
It seems like task cards are everywhere these days, and for good reason! They are such a versatile tool and can be used in so many different ways in your classroom. Keep reading for my eight favorite ways to use task cards in my language classroom. 1. Gallery Walks Gallery Walks are one of my go-to activities because they are…
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As we start gearing up for this next school year, I know many of us are feeling apprehensive. There are so many unknowns right now. Many districts are unsure how they will be operating, whether it be all online, in person, or some combination. The one thing we do know is that this will be a year unlike any that…
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Learning numbers is something that almost every curriculum teaches at the beginning of the year, and knowing numbers in the target language is so important for basic tasks, like sharing phone numbers, talking about prices, and more. As important as it is, numbers can be a very dry topic to learn. I mean, there’s only so many times you can…
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Being able to quickly group your students is very helpful as a teacher. I have three quick and (mostly) free ways to group them. Playing Cards The first easy grouping idea is to use a regular deck of cards. I bought a new deck for $1 at Walmart. What I love about playing cards, is you can split the class…
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Hey everyone! Last week I talked about using Google resources in Schoology. What do you do if you’re in a Microsoft district? Read on to find out how to assign from OneDrive in Schoology. You will need a Schoology account, a Microsoft OneDrive account, and a resource saved in your OneDrive. The resource used in this example is my preterite…
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Hey everyone! After my post on Google Classroom a couple of weeks ago, I’ve had some questions about using Google resources in Schoology. It’s pretty easy once you get the hang of it! In order to assign Google resources through Schoology, you will need a Schoology account, a Google Drive account, and a resource saved in your Google Drive. The…
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