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Teaching Guide: A Place for Everything

Author: Yelithza Cedeño Salcedo – Description: This task plan gives the students a chance to have self-efficacy when doing a specific task whose main purpose is to make students be able to create reusable or recyclable things for environmental conservation in the community. It has a warm up which helps students to predict what the topic is by playing a nice game. The pre-task is made up of a short reading which objective is to clarify the difference of the three Rs, which is also supported with a video-listening exercise and a unscramble game that emphasise on the use of modal should to give recommendations and suggestions for preserving our environment. The while-task consists on a collaborative work in which students have to decide how to create a reusable or recyclable thing together by using some follow up questions. This will give them the chance of learning by doing. The Post-task consists on the presentation of each collaborative group to the whole group. All these activities are centred on students.

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Teaching Guide: Colombia a Country of Wonders

Author: Clara Inés Azuero Bernal – Description: This lesson plan gives the students the opportunity to expand structures and vocabulary related to nature: weather, touristic places, food, activities to do, flora, wildlife, culture, advice to protect these places through nice activities in a real context. It can also be useful to promote tourism in Colombia- specially in Huila

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Teaching Guide: Countries and Nationalities

Author: Danna Marylin Cordoba Oviedo – Description: This lesson plan allows students understand and know about the world. Students have the opportunity to create short conversations and put in practice the used vocabulary through communicative activities and different games

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Teaching Guide: Health Education

Author: Lina Constanza Home Gutierrez – Description: This plan gives the students an opportunity to review vocabulary related to free time activities and express their likes and preferences with their classmates. This lesson plan lets rural students not only reinforce what they probably know about the topic but also learn more in a meaningful way when they use their real context.

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Teaching Guide: Vacation activities

Author: Marcela Monterrosa Romero – Description: This task plan gives the students a chance to talk about how they feel about vacation activities as well as their likes,
dislikes and preferences in their daily lives. It also gives you a valuable opportunity to assess your students´ level,
strengths and weaknesses during the teaching and learning process, using two different types of CATs (Classroom
assessment techniques)

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Teaching Guide: Construction of Citizenship

Author: Julián Andrés Rodríguez Castro – Description: This activity plan gives teachers and students a chance to find out information about describing physically people around the Ss. It also gives the opportunity to assess rural students level through different strategies to develop some skills. It can also be useful and productive class if T share with their Ss

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Teaching Guide: Environment

Author: Andrés Augusto Ibarra Montenegro – Description: This lesson plan gives the students the opportunity to explore the animals’ world and the environment, it also gives them the chance to practice the English language through dynamic activities which they will enjoy. It will be useful to motivate students who love the nature toward the learning and practice of the English language

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Teaching Guide: Abilities

Author: Carlos Alberto Portilla – Description: This lesson plan gives the students a chance to recognize their own skills and the skills of their partners; it also gives a teacher the opportunity to recognize student’s English skills, and their social skills. It is a very productive class in which students will be able to interact among themselves with simple phrases

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Teaching Guide: Natural resources

Author: Carolina Quintero Aguirre – Description: This plan helps students to interact with each other, to share ideas about natural resources and to evince how to protect them. Students also have the opportunity to evaluate their peers and make recommendations.

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Teaching Guide: The emotions

Author: Abel Segund Jaraba Mestra – Description: This plan is very useful to help students to understand each other feelings and emotions. It also will help students to feel compassion and empathy toward others. Students will be exposed to vocabulary and language structures in a very nice and smooth way and they will finally use them in short conversations simulating real life.

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Teaching Guide: School life and people

Author: Alexander Jaramillo Blandón – Description: This lesson plan gives the students a chance to describe themselves physically. They are exposed to read descriptions about famous people. It can also be a useful and productive class since students are able to produce questions and answers which are typically asked in interviews

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