LEARNING_GUIDES

Find below the largest Repository for Teaching and Learning Guides, or study guides. These guides were created by public school English language teachers in Colombia. You can search with key words, grade, skill, or age group to find the right teaching or learning guide for your next class.

Learning Guide: Feelings and emotions

Author: Yuber Palacios Córdoba, John Jairo Navarro Jaramillo, Francelina Palacios Berrio – Description: The purpose of this self-study guide is to help you learn to describe people, animals, things and to express feelings and emotions as well. You will also get the opportunity to talk about your daily life and some cultural issues in your country. You will find 8 activities which will help you to improve different language skills, such as: vocabulary, writing, listening and reading comprehension. Students can find information in the student’s book Way to go page 147.

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Learning Guide: Travelling Around Colombia!

Author: Marlin Zulema Mosquera Aguilar, Jaminton Mosquera Palacios, Leidy Sánchez Palomeque – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn vocabulary on tourism and tourist cities of Colombia. All the activities are connected to the reading in Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 4 Unit 2 (page 49). It starts with some vocabulary activities. Then, you have to read a text and work on some activities about it, and then you will discover how to compare things. Finally, design a poster in English in which you invite to visit a place in Colombia; that poster will be shared with your teacher and classmates through WhatsApp.

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Learning Guide: Feelings and emotions

Author: Claudia Rojas, María Herrera, Alejandra Marín – Description: This English self-study guide will help you to learn vocabulary about feelings and emotions and how to use it in different communicative situations. These activities are related to the book “Way to Go 7, Module 2, Unit 1, Lesson 1 (pages 50 and 51). The first part is about vocabulary related to feelings and emotions. After that, you must do a short reading exercise where you complete some tasks according to the reading. Finally, you have a speaking exercise where you put in practice what you learnt by asking some questions to a friend or family member about how they feel in some situations. Then, you have to record yourself doing a short presentation about your friend or family member’s feelings. Don’t forget to complete your self-assessment task.

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Learning Guide: Free time activities

Author: Adriana Martínez, Sandra Cotazo, Yuli Valenzuela – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practice vocabulary about free time activities. All the activities are related to the topic of free time activities and frequency adverbs in Way to Go Student Book 7 Module 1 Unit 1 Lesson 1. It starts with a vocabulary revision activity. Then, you should listen to the audio to identify some vocabulary and speak with a friend about someone’s free- time activities. The guide ends up with a language task activity.

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Learning Guide: Travelling around Colombia

Author: Juan Pablo Ortega, Miriam Sánchez Rubio, Edgarl Isidro Galviz Gómez – Description: This English Self- study guide helps you learn vocabulary about places in the city and comparing
cities or towns. All the activities are related to the topic of comparison presented in Way to Go
Student Book 7 Module 4 unit 2 lesson 1 (page 141). It starts with some vocabulary revision
activities. Then, you have to listen to an interview and complete the chart and identify familiar
words and unknown words and end up you have to contact a classmate through WhatsApp and
talk about your country or town.

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Learning Guide: The biggest cities

Author: Samia Arrieta, Victor Guerra, Jhon Moreno – Description: This self-study guide will help you to introduce, learn, describe and practise the adjective and their form
as a superlative. The activities will strengthen your writing skills doing some simple exercises in which
you have to focus, do a good job, improve your vocabulary, and at the same time, work on reading as a
subskill.
You will complete the following activities taking into account the following explanation: ACTIVITY 1:
Identify the vocabulary that will be worked about adjective and superlative form. It is divided in two (2)
exercises. ACTIVITY 2: Reading comprehension and answering questions (two exercises). ACTIVITY 3:
using superlative form and choosing the best option by contextualized sentences. ACTIVITY 4: analyze a
chart and write an e-mail to your friends or parents, ACTIVITY 5: answer some questions as a
self-assessment with parent’s help.
We are going to use the English student book: “Way to Go 7” (Student’s book page 141 Exercise 3)
(you can download it clicking on the next link: http://aprende.colombiaaprende.edu.co/es/node/94010).
For those students that don’t have connectivity, we will add the pages we are suggesting at the end of
this guide.

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Learning Guide: Docentes de inglés de básica y media

Author: Evelyn Perdomo, Ibeth Jaramillo, Miriam Sánchez Rubio, Patricio Puentes. – Description: This self-study guide allows you to practice vocabulary about different types of weather and
clothing. The activities you’ll find here are based on the book Way to Go! 7th Grade, Module 4,
Unit 1, page 134. The guide starts with a classification chart to help you remember some vocabulary, then continues with a reading exercise in which you will recognize sentences in the present progressive. After that, you will demonstrate your understanding of the reading by completing different activities. Finally, you will make a written production where you apply what you have learned about the subject and the vocabulary of this class. Are you ready? Let’s go!

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Learning Guide: enviroment

Author: Saul enrique santos vital – Description: This self-study guide will help you to practice present perfect tense,modals should, shouldn’t ,
must, also allow you to relate with natural places and know their species, resources, location.
All activities are related to the topic modals should, shouldn’t, presented in the book way to
go fast track 7 module 3 unit 1, student book pages 90, 91 and 93.
The following activities will strengthen writing and reading skills.

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Learning Guide: Water conservation

Author: Nancy Encinales Ardila – Description: In this guide you will find all the activities related to the water conservation presented in Way to go,
Student book 7 module #3. You will become aware of water care and hopefully, change your habits toward
the environment and share with your classmates some ideas about the consumption of water at home. In
this guide you will find activities to improve your vocabulary, reading and speaking skills. Finally, you will
demonstrate your understanding recording a video or audio expressing the water consumption at home.

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Learning Guide: Enjoy doing your activities

Author: Yerin Amaya Mejía, Hermides Acosta – Description: This self-study guide helps you express your routine in your free time. All the activities are
related to the topic: Enjoy doing your activity, presented in Student’s Book 7 “Way To Go”,
unit 1, page 1. Start with some vocabulary, moving on to grammar and reading activities. In
these activities, it is necessary to make use of Present simple -Wh- questions and know the
basic vocabulary related to free time activities.

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Learning Guide: Take care of my body.

Author: Olga Lucía Mateus Castro
Carlos Ferney Sanchez Gomez
Wilmer Javier Ortiz Meneses – Description: This learning guide for the English area was prepared to help you learn vocabulary and giving instructions
to take care of your body. All the activities are related with how to be a healthy teen presented in Way to
Go Book 7 Module 1 Unit 2 Lesson 1.
In the vocabulary section you will learn about healthy food and objects for your care and some verbs used
to carry out these activities. Then, you will work on a reading task to learn more about the topic and finally
you will create a video tutorial to inform people about what to do to take care of their bodies. This guide
is designed to be developed in one hour.
Enjoy the activities and let’s continue learning together!

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