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Learning Guide: Cooking Methods

Author: Milena Patricia Parra, Stiwar Yeferson Mena, Gloria Rubide Cabrera – Description: This English self-study guide will help you to learn about cooking methods, taking into account your general grammar of the simple present for working on reading, listening, writing and speaking skills when following instructions. These activities are related to the theme of cooking methods, recipes, and ingredients found on pages 65-67 in the “Way to Go Student’s book 2 Module Unit 2 lesson 2 and 3”. This begins with a vocabulary revision activity and some opinion questions about the topic. Next, you must do a matching activity. Then, read the two girls’ dialogue about empanada and write the description of your favorite traditional food, and also take a photo of it. Later, answer the two questions and listen to the nutritionist Lorie (track 30), take notes of the quantities, and number the photos in the correct order. Finally, think about a recipe for a healthy snack; make a list of the ingredients with the correct quantity, write the instructions to make the snack, and create some pictures for the instructions. Then, record a video explaining step by step your recipe and send the video through WhatsApp to your teacher. Lastly, solve the exercises 1, 2, and 3 on the Workbook, Page 2,2 and do the self-assessment.

Learning Guide: Benefits of eating healthy

Author: Yurani Paola Osorio Herrera, Lizeth Paola Trujillo Cuellar, Jarlinton Benedo Torres – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn vocabulary about food and the benefits of eating well. All the activities are connected to the reading in Way to Go Student Book 7, Module 1, Unit 2 (page 21). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you must read a text and work on some activities about it, then you will discover how to write routines. Finally, you will design a poster for talking about the importance of food; it will be shared with your teacher and classmates.

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.

Learning Guide: Here’s where I live!

Author: Jhon Jaiver Ladino, María Mónica Timaná, Rodrigo Chaguala – Description: Dear students, this self-study guide will give you enough input and practice about the topic: “Describing Places” which is necessary for you to talk and describe the place where you live. By means of completing this guide, other students from Colombia and your classmates will have the chance to learn about your town, city or department. At the end of this guide, you will also have the opportunity to self-assess your progress and performance while doing all the activities. Enjoy it!

Learning Guide: Daily Life

Author: Alejandra María Angulo, Ingrid Lizeth Campos, Lilia Oliva López – Description: In this guide you will find a new topic: Daily Life. This time, you will learn new vocabulary related to your daily routine. Most of the activities are taken from the book Way to go 6, Module 1, Unit 2. Remember to use your notebook and present your answers to the teacher.

Teaching Guide: Healthy eating

Author: Aleida Leonor Solano Mendoza – Description: This plan is useful because it gives the student the opportunity to know about healthy food in a creative way and it also promotes collaborative work. Besides teachers from other regions could adapt it to their context.

Teaching Guide: Urban Tribes

Author: Fraynori Gómez Medina – Description: This plan gives students the opportunity to identify themselves and express it in a respectful environment. It also helps your students to accept different points of view and characteristics of each member of the group. They will use vocabulary to show kindness and respect.

Teaching Guide: Celebrities

Author: Fraynori Gómez Medina – Description: This plan could improve the environment in your classroom. It can help your students accepting different points of view and characteristics of each member of the group. They will use vocabulary to shoe kindness and respect.

Teaching Guide: Colombia is full of valuable people

Author: Álvaro Andrés Montaño Bustamante – Description: This lesson plan allows the teacher to work on Colombian values through studying important people who have given our country recognition all over the world. It helps the pupils to have positive models of wonderful people to be followed. Finally, it is an excellent resource to learn L2 since it leads students to practice basic tenses through different activities.

Teaching Guide: Social values

Author: Carolina Sánchez Pulido – Description: This activity plan focuses on Social values as 11th graders are finishing High School. This planning also promotes reading comprehension about the topic. Finally, the Classroom Assessment Technique (Application Cards) that is suggested provides teachers with information that will show them whether the students have just memorized the material or if they know how they could use it.

Teaching Guide: Around the world

Author: Lady Astrid Garcia Romero – Description: This lesson plan helps to identify vocabulary about the weather, season and activities through flashcards and simple activities to improve speaking in our students.

Teaching Guide: Let´s practice healthy routines

Author: Deicy Patricia Daza Velásquez – Description: This Task plan is an opportunity to learn about students’ daily routines, allow students to reflect on how healthy their routines are and propose a healthy action to implement in their lives. Also, T can assess reading comprehension, written production and simple present.

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