السبت، 23 نوفمبر 2013

The Best Strategies for Teaching English to kids




If you are wondering how to teach your little students or just need to have  a change in the class routine. Here are a few ideas that will make your life easier.
Things to have in mind when teaching young learners:
  • Teach them in a natural way
  • Build up a context
  • Be visual
  • Teach through songs and chants
  • Show them different things
  • Laugh
  • Use your body
  • Think, speak, do
  • Keep them busy
  • Repeat, repeat, repeat
  • Role-play
  • Be aware of their emotions
  • Have them move
  • Have them draw
  • Have them create
Ideas of Games for little kids, young learners of English

1. Flashcards on the table
Teacher shouts the word and students have to snap the right card.

Teacher prepares a set of chairs with one missing chair.
Teacher plays the song that they are learning to sing and students walk around the chair.
Teacher suddenly stops the song and students have to find a seat. The student that can’t find a seat is out.
Remove one chair and continue playing the song until there is one student left. He is the winner.

3. Bingo
Write 16 words on the board. Students make a grid with 12 spaces. They fill in the spaces with words they choose from the board. As you call out the words, students have to cross the words out! The student who completes all the grid first has to shout Bingo. He is the winner.

4. Domino 
Create a domino with your students with objects and numbers. Make 5 cars for number 5. 2  telephones…etc.

5. Create a board games with your students

6. Playing ball

The child has to say his/her name or any other word or answer a question every time a ball lands on him/her. Pass around the ball as the music plays.

7. Draw the picture a little at a time
They have to shout the word as soon as they know what it is.

8. Masks
Students put on masks and go around the classroom asking each other their names.

9. Shopping for fruit
C: A lemom, please.
T: Here you are
C: Thank you.

10. Touching and Guessing from the shape
Fruit under a tablecloth

11. Touch the….
It can be a large piece of paper with drawings. Students have to touch the object the teacher calls out.

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