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Teaching Guide: Food
Author: Sussy Perez Guzman – Description: This plan guides ss to recognise different types of food including what is healthy and what it is not by identifying the benefits of fruits and vegetables and the issues that junk food can have. This plan allows ss to work individually and in groups in order to promote interaction inside the classroom. Additionally, it guides ss to get to know their own level of performance by providing a self-assessment technique.
Teaching Guide: Daily routines
Author: Cristian Jahir Méndez Castro – Description: This plan is designed to help students acquire vocabulary through listening. The activity is developed step by step to allow students to listen for more detailed information as they go through the activities. Even though it is designed for eighth grade, my students are only developing level A1, that is why I am using the sixth-grade content from the suggested curriculum.
Teaching Guide: Changes in a place
Author: Grace Kelly Villalobos – Description: This project plan is very useful if you as a teacher wants to improve Students’ awareness about the changes in a place and how it suffered its transformation. It is very complete and will allow you to assess your learners through different stages.
Teaching Guide: Who am I?
Author: Sol María Rentería Cordoba – Description: This plan gives students the chance to express who they are and share personal information with others.
Teaching Guide: Class president
Author: Johan Salvador Pimiento Rivera – Description: This lesson plan can be very useful for teachers who wish to work values and personal qualities with students. In addition, to encourage the sense of democracy in the students through the election of the best proposals given by the candidates in class.
Learning Guide: Enjoy your free time
Author: Cristian Camilo Durán, Julián Andrés Parra, Ligia Bernardita Ortega – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practice giving personal information about what you like to do in your free time in written form. All the activities are based on this topic presented in the book Way to Go 7, Module 1, Unit 1, Lesson 1.
Teaching Guide: Places of the neighbourhood
Author: Juan Carlos Sierra Villarraga – Description: This lesson plan provides students with the chance to talk about places of the neighbourhood and its corresponding location. Even though students are encouraged to develop the four skills, they need to pay special attention to a conversation in order to locate places and they are expected to describe their neighbourhood by creating a model scale made with disposable material. This lesson plan also gives students the opportunity to assess their peers and self-assess their own learning process.
Learning Guide: Sports and hobbies
Author: Elizabeth Moreno García. Paola Azucena Rojas Muriel, Sandra Patricia Agudelo Acero – Description: This English self-study guide helps you express your likes and dislikes about sports and hobbies in a written form. The activities are related to the topic “That’s interesting to me” presented in Way to Go Student Book 6 Module 2 Unit 2 Lesson 1. It includes vocabulary on sports and hobbies and expressions to give reasons about your likes and dislikes. You are going to have examples about people’s interests and, finally, you are invited to think and write about your own interests. Enjoy expressing what you like the most.
Learning Guide: Healthy Habits
Author: Maritza Bonilla y Delio Fraile – Description: This English self-study guide helps you to practise asking and answering questions about healthy habits. It starts with vocabulary activities related to healthy food, then there is a text with two types of reading comprehension questions, you will analyze the examples to notice how to ask questions, and it ends up with a speaking activity.
Teaching Guide: Health
Author: Eylin Carolina Díaz Torres – Description: This plan provides the students a funny way to recognize body parts using monsters as models. It also encourages students to talk about the number of parts each monster has. This plan also could be useful if you want to expand it as a transversal project.
Teaching Guide: Parts of the body
Author: Shirley Constanza Martinez – Description: This plan allows you to enhance the four skills in English while students describe parts of the body. Ss will learn the topic with interest and motivation since the methodology is very flexible and the activities promote the use of different intelligences: linguistic, interpersonal, musical and kinesthetic. That is why Ss are expected to have fun and learn at the same time.
Teaching Guide: The animal kingdom
Author: Johana Suarez Ríos – Description: This plan gives students the opportunity to acquire a lot of vocabulary through a fun and creative way knowing the different kind of abilities. The most important, understanding that everyone has special talents and each person is valuable because of the simple fact that he or she is different from me. It could be useful to develop creative work abilities on students and to detect the best way they work both individually or in groups.
Learning Guide: Daily routine
Author: Yenny Naranjo – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise describing daily routines. All the activities are related to
the topic daily routine activities in Way to Go Student Book 6 Module 1 Unit 2. It starts with some
vocabulary revision activities. Then, you read a text and answer some questions and you have to answer
some questions about the language used to write using the affirmative present simple, it ends up writing
a text describing a daily routine.
Teaching Guide: Eco-tourism
Author: Maria Eugenia Oviedo Bocanegra – Description: This project plan engages the students in a variety of activities related to tourism and eco-tourism, so that these activities can be adapted to the student’s surroundings. The lesson enhances students interaction in the foreign language, since they are exposed the receptive and productive skills. Teachers can also find different ways of assessing the students from a formative assessment perspective.
Learning Guide: Taking care of myself and of others.
Author: Diana del Pilar Barreto Moreno, Carmen Julia Buitrago Escobar, Leidy Milena Camargo Sandoval – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practise vocabulary related to Feelings and Emotions in time of Covid. These activities are related to Module 1 // Unit 3//: “Taking Care of Myself and of Others”. You can find it in Way to Go Student Book 7 and Way to Go Work Book. Firstly, you begin searching emotions on a cross puzzle. After that, you read the reasons why the people feel stressed (a-f). Here you can recognize the Simple Present Tense in affirmative form. Then, you will answer some questions about feeling stressed when you have bad relationships by using a vocabulary box. Moreover, you need to read the story of a student who is stressed because of pressure in school and underline the way the carácter reacts to stress, write True or False and correct the False ones.
In the writing tasks, you write 6 sentences about how the stress can affect you. Using the following vocabulary, Read a paragraph and make an outline with your own ideas about how you deal with a stressful situation and at the end, you write an email to your teacher expressing how you deal with stressful situations using the word bank.
Finally, the student must self evaluate his/her performance during the development of this self Study Guide.
Learning Guide: Technology around the world (Frequency adverbs)
Author: Yoheinis Cujia Romero,
Elizabeth Martínez González – Description: This English self-study guide helps you describe and talk about technological devices and the use of frequency adverbs presented in Way to Go Student Book 7, Module 1, Unit 1, Lesson 1. It starts with some vocabulary revision activities from the B the 1 challenge application. Then, you have to label some pictures of the vocabulary using the words in the Word Bank. Finally, you must create some sentences about the topic.
Learning Guide: Incredible Places
Author: Juan Carlos Sánchez, John Arley Murillo, María Cristina Rosas – Description: This English self-study guide will help you describe actions or events in a time before now. The topic is related to places in the city. First of all, you will have to relate some words with their respective description, answer some questions about a short text and finally you will have to write down a short text about a trip you have done in the past.
Why English? Comics for the Classroom – Story 19: Learning English Whenever I Can with Audio
Author: American English – Description: In this story, learn how the narrator, with the help of his cousin, practices all four skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) to learn English. His hard work is rewarded in the end. These resources were originally created for English language learners and teachers around the world by the Office of English Language Programs in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. Visit the American English page here: https://americanenglish.state.gov/
Learning Guide: Keeping healthy
Author: Edgar Fernando Riascos Vallejo, Teresita Hurtado Osorio – Description: This English self-study guide will help you talk and write on how to stay healthy. All the activities are related to the topic of taking care of your body and mind presented in the book Way to go Student’s book 7 Module 1 Unit 2 lesson 1. It starts exploring the vocabulary the students already know, then they get familiar with some words. Afterwards, they listen to an expert talking about actions to stay healthy, right after, they notice and deduce a grammar aspect and end up writing an action plan to stay healthy, using the grammar and vocabulary learnt.
