Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Book Review of Crazy animals and other activities for Teaching English to Young Learners

This book contains the activities for young learner that teachers can use in the primary classroom, and all activities in this book have been tried and tested by teachers. These teachers work in the most diverse context and conditions, sometimes with large classes, sometimes with very small groups, sometimes with every type of resource you could wish for, sometimes with only board to support their teaching. However, they share desire to help their students to learn English.
The Activities
For each activity, the book gives the ages of the children it is suitable for and the time it takes. It also consists of materials that teachers can use in the classroom, organization such as pair work, group work or whole class, aim or indicator, description about the activity, preparation , procedures or activity arrangements, alternatives. In alternatives , this book gives different ideas for using the activity. There is also a section called no resources? which suggests ways of doing the activity even if you do not have access to the resources needed, such as computers, flashcards, or even sufficient colored paper.
Finding activities
The activity are simply presented in alphabetical order. The book has also developed a table which you can use to find activities quickly.  The table gives the list of activities and some useful information
Rewarding children
Some of the activities in this book suggest giving rewards to children who win. Some teachers take sweets or other prizes into the classroom to give to children who complete an activity first

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