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Learning Guide: The weather changes
Author: Jeiny Silva Rangel, Aura María Caballero – Description: This English self-study guide helps you learn how to talk about family. All the activities are
connected to the reading in Way to Go Student Book 6o Module 4, Unit 2, Page 77-80. It starts
with some vocabulary activities. Then, you will do a reading comprehension activity that will
provide you with tools to discover the grammar topic. Then, you will do a writing activity in
which you will write a weather report. Finally, the assessment task is essential to evaluate
your work. Remember that good practice makes perfect! I hope you enjoy doing this learning
guide!
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: Eco-friendly Homes
Author: José Ignacio Rojas Vera – Description: This lesson plans focuses on sustainability since students are given the opportunity to analyse the actions that affect the environment. Additionally, this lesson plan promotes critical thinking since students also suggest actions to protect the environment. Formative Assessment techniques are suggested to make learning more meaningful to students.
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands – Song with Audio, Lyrics, and Poster
Author: American English – Description: An audio of song in English. 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/
Writing Test B1 Set 2
Author: MEN, Pearson and British Council
Description: Writing Exam from the Evaluation Tools designed by MoE, Pearson and British Council.
Teaching Guide: Talking about my daily routine
Author: Claudia Marcela Gonzalez Vargas – Description: This lesson plan gives teachers the opportunity to have the students practice the present simple tense through different practical activities that motivate sixth graders to talk about their daily routine. Also, this task plan implements different assessment techniques that help teachers to verify the students’ progress at each stage of the class.
Learning Guide: How do you feel?
Author: Dorany Cardona Valencia, Jose Omar Pineda Loaiza, Gilma Lilian López – Description: This English self-study guide helps you to practice how to express thinking in an oral and writing way. All the activities are related to the topic On your marks, presented in a way to go student book module 2, unit 1 , lesson 1. It starts with some vocabulary or adjectives according to this answer, some questions and revision of activities to compose and write. Then compare and compose short texts about language following instructions. Adjectives, ways to question and answer and giving opinions, taking into account some sports contestants.
Learning Guide: Fairer World
Author: Dorany Cardona Valencia, Jose Omar Pineda Loaiza, Gilma Lilian López – Description: This English self- study guide helps you to practice how to express thoughts in a written way. All the activities are related to the topic fairer world, presented in a way to go student book module 3, unit 3 , lesson 1. It starts with some vocabulary predictions and revisión of activities to compose and write. Then, answer some questions about language following instructions. Zero and first conditional.at the end up writing about foundations in Colombia.
Teaching Guide: How was my life before social networks?
Author: Liseth Patricia Jiménez Arias – Description: This lesson plan is very useful if you are thinking on teaching simple past tense
Teaching Guide: Top 10 places in Colombia
Author: Gustavo Antonio Herrera Cardona – Description: This activity plan focuses on biodiversity in Colombia through a Reading activity. This topic raises awareness about the actions we can take to protect our landscapes in the country.
Why English? Comics for the Classroom – Story 17: Studying English is Good with Audio
Author: American English – Description: In this story find out all the ways that English helps the main character. 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: Gender Equality
Author: Vianey Yanira Insuasti, William Erney Villota, Marcial Adriano Muñoz – Description: These activities are related to the book English Please! Fast track 11, pages 90 to 97. It presents vocabulary and structures to talk about obligation and responsibilities. First, you will discover some words about it, then you will practice with some examples, and finally, you will describe your roles and responsibilities with an infographic. Last but not least, you will also self-assess your work. Are you ready? Let’s go!
Teaching Guide: Every Day activities
Author: Sonia Avellaneda Pinzón – Description: This plan gives the opportunity to learn and practice vocabulary about daily routine with all the skills. Students has the opportunity to listen a native speaker through the video and compare the activities that she does and the activities we usually do here in Colombia.
Learning Guide: My classroom
Author: Ana Piñeros, Andrés Uyabán Moreno – Description: This English self-study guide helps you practice vocabulary related to objects in the classroom
in order to write a descriptive paragraph of your own school environment. All the activities are
related to the topic of objects in the classroom presented in the Way to Go Student Book 6,
Module 1 Unit 1 Lessons 1 and 2. The guide starts with some vocabulary practice activities.
Secondly, you have to analyze the use of indefinite articles in singular and plural. Then, you will
find a template as a basis for you to write a descriptive paragraph of your own classroom. And
finally, you will have the possibility of self-assessing your performance.
Teaching Guide: Eating disorders
Author: María Cristina Pineda Arboleda – Description: This plan will give the teacher the opportunity to transversalize some subjects in one topic and; on the other hand, students can make different task that will be in a complete prevention plan at the end of the class. Also, the teacher can adapt or modify the context (rural or urban); Finally, the implementation of different types of formative assessment can be found.
Teaching Guide: Healthy physical routine
Author: Luz Elena Hurtado Giraldo – Description: This plan is useful for teachers because they can use it when the head English teacher is absent, so another teacher can give it to students. It gives teachers an opportunity to assess students` level in a transversal way and make the learning process more attractive.
Learning Guide: What do they look like?
Author: Mayra Castro Villota, Anna Eduvina Álvarez Morales, Cruz Del Cármen Pérez Sánchez – Description: This English self-study guide helps you check useful adjectives and practice making physical descriptions. All the activities are related to the topic of physical appearance presented in Way to Go 6 Student’s Book, Module 1 Unit 3 Lesson 2. It starts with some vocabulary revision activities. Then, you have to develop some reading comprehension and grammar activities, to finally write some descriptions about people you know.
A Reading Programme for Elementary Schools
Author: Rizwana Habib Latha – Description: A guide to promote reading en your classes and community. 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/
