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Expressions of Advice Lesson Plan

January 30th, 2010 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

Advice

This activity teaches students expressions of advice (asking for and giving advice.) The materials needed are sheets of paper and pens or pencils. The activity takes about 50 minutes. Read more…

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Persuasive Essay Lesson Plan

January 13th, 2010 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

Writing a persuasive essay

This activity teaches students to write persuasive essay. The activity takes about 2-3 session periods. Read more…

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Grammar Poem Lesson Plan

January 12th, 2010 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

Grammar poem

This is an activity that helps students develop an awareness of both grammar and writing skills. It can be carried out in a one-period session.  No materials are required apart from a pen or pencil and sheets of paper. Read more…

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Vocabulary Building Lesson Plan

January 9th, 2010 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

From alphabet to writing a story

By the end of this activity students will learn 26 new words and use them in sentences or to write a story.  The materials required are a dictionary, paper, pen or pencil. The activity takes about one or two class periods Read more…

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One Act Play Writing Lesson Plan

January 9th, 2010 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

One-act play

This is an activity that teaches students writing skills. The students have to write a one-act play using process writing. It is done individually or in pairs and may be carried out over several weeks. No Materials are required. Read more…

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Thanksgiving Activity

November 12th, 2009 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

Thanksgiving

By the end of this activity students will be able to write a poem about what they are thankful for. The activity can be carried out in about 30 minutes. Read more…

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Keeping a journal – a writing activity

November 4th, 2009 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

Keeping a journal

Keeping a written record of what students have done each day, have thought about, or imagined can be a good way to train their writing skills. This activity teaches students to keep writing regularly in a journal . The materials needed are notebooks and pens. The journal is to be handed in to the teacher on regular basis ( once a week / a forthnight/ month.) The teacher should not over correct students writng as this may discourage them. Some succint comments, however, are welcome. Read more…

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Elaborating and expanding sentences

November 2nd, 2009 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

This activity teaches students how to add details to sentences. The materials required are crayons or colored pencils and drawing paper. The activity can last for 40 minutes. Read more…

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Logical order in writing

November 2nd, 2009 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

This activity teaches students how to organize their writing in a logical order. The whole class participates in the writing process, but the activity is best done in group work. It doesn’t require any materials apart from pens or pencils and sheets of paper. It can last for about 40 minutes. Read more…

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Spell the words

October 24th, 2009 Mohammed Rhalmi No comments

This language activity can be used to teach the alphabet or review vocabulary. Read more…

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