10 ways home learning apps can boost children’s English learning
Today’s children are much more tech savvy than yesterday’s, and this has had a profound effect on the way that they learn languages! No wonder then that there has been…
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10 Fun Spelling Games for Your ESL Class
BusyTeacher’s Susan Verner has shared ten fun spelling games for ESL classrooms.
Verner says, “When you are looking for a fun way to use or review these spelling words in class, try one of the following games with your students.
Scrabble Slam
With no preparation and a small financial investment, Scrabble Slam is a fun way for your students to practice spelling words in English. The game consists of a simple set of playing cards with one letter printed on the front and back of each card. Starting with any four letter word, students add one letter at a time on top of one of the original four letters to create a new word. Modify the rules slightly and take turns going around the table to see if each person can create a new word with each of his turns. (more…)