Leslie Grahn has been sharing some resources to help teachers start the school year off on a positive note. Check them out.
Kick off the new school year by starting with the “why.” Why learn another language? What are the benefits? How do you plan to start the conversation with your students? Here are some curated resources for you. Click here to access the resources.Check back for more resources!
How will you provide a supportive learning environment for your language learners in the new school year? Support them with word walls, chat mats, expression lists, and more! Curated resources for you here.
As we are building relationships with our students and creating classroom community in the new school year, consider having students reflect on their strengths and talents and how they can contribute to the classroom community. Resources for multiple languages here
As we focus on building relationships and classroom community in the new school year, consider designing communicative tasks that have an affective element- tasks that create connections with and between students. Lean on instructional strategies like find someone who, speed friending, inside-outside circles and more. Click here for a link to building relationships and Learning Environment! Here are some resrouces for Speaking and Writing in World Languages.
Get your language learners out of their seats and moving with brain breaks in the TL! Zumba, Yoga, Dance, and more! Resources for multiple languages here
Check back often for more resources. I will add them as I find them! Thanks so much Leslie Grahn!
