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Posted by Kathryn on 14th December in Games
I was looking through the search terms that brought folks to my blog. One really caught my eye. The person had searched for “linux esl game”. I thought that was really interesting. He/She didn’t find what he/she was looking for here. But it did inspire me to write this entry. And maybe the next person [...]
Pictures!
Posted by Kathryn on 18th November in Games
I had written a few weeks ago that I was having issues with the service I chose to host my photos. I never managed to find a way to get in touch with the folks and the forums were less than helpful. I can’t complain too much because I had a free account. So I [...]
Math Basketball
Posted by Kathryn on 16th October in Games
As per my typical Tuesday teaching schedule, I had a double with my B1 math class today. The first half of class we did the page in their text book. There’s no point in me going through the problems step by step (two digit subtraction with borrowing) because everyone can do it fairly easily. Recently, [...]
Popcorn
Posted by Kathryn on 4th October in Games
Popcorn is a really simple reading game that one of the teachers at my last school taught us. The only thing you need is a fairly decent length reading passage. You want each student to get the opportunity to read at least a few sentences. You, as the teacher, start the game. You read a [...]
Bingo!
Posted by Kathryn on 22nd September in Games
Bingo is actually a pretty good educational game. I’ve played it with my traditional ESL subject classes and with my math classes. For my low level math classes, I’ve played classic Bingo. This helps those students match the number words they are hearing with the numerals on their Bingo card. I’ve also played what I [...]
