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Teaching Guide: Daily Routines

Author: Sandy Giovanna Hurtado Gomez – Description: Even though this plan is for eighth grade, the level of difficulty is adapted for a very basic A1 level which is the current situation of my students. The idea is to use music as a strategy to motivate and engage in learning.

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Teaching Guide: Stairs to peace

Author: YENDY GRANADOS ARANZALEZ – Description: This is a task-based lesson plan designed with the purpose of developing values and cooperative practice in the classroom. It can be adapted; if you do not have internet access, you could read them a story, or show them magazines and newspaper articles. Teachers may change the topic according to students’ level, context and needs, such as; values, arts or social studies.

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Teaching Guide: A Greener lifestyle

Author: Ana Elizabeth Parra Blanco – Description: This task is an alternative activity to be used with an audio from the series Way to go 8th grade. It is designed to help students better understand an audio and to develop more listening for details skills.

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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.

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Teaching Guide: Animal Care

Author: Boris Yamit Perez Ortega – Description: This plan fosters the student communicative English skills. Also, it helps students become familiarized with animal vocabulary and how to care for them.

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Teaching Guide: What we eat

Author: Adalberto Delgado Claro – Description: The present Project aims to reinforce the four English foreign language skills, which are reading, writing, oral comprehension and speaking. Through each step, you will find some activities or tasks that focus on the communicative approach.
This project will empower the students to have good eating habits and healthy gastronomic customs to develop mind and body. It also leads the learner to understand the importance of having healthy diets and share it with others. In this Planning teachers can find many relevant and important tasks which let participants understand the language and manage a classroom in order to be a truthful leader.

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Teaching Guide: Important people in the community

Author: Erinson Criollo Castaño – Description: This lesson plan focuses on developing reading strategies and raising awareness on the role of community workers.
Additionally, this activity provides Ss with the opportunity to know about their teacher, which can in turn, strengthen bonds.

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Teaching Guide: Common preventable diseases

Author: Euliser Hurtado Prado – Description: This lesson plan gives students the chance to deepen their knowledge about simple past experiences. Additionally, it highlights the importance of honesty and respect. Students are given the opportunity to assess their peers by using peer assessment. Finally, this lesson can lead to the development of a project that promotes creative writing.

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Teaching Guide: Social Leaders in Colombia

Author: José Alexander Arcila Valencia – Description: This plan is an opportunity to have your students put into practice grammatical knowledge they have gained in previous classes (past simple). It also helps them gain new vocabulary, develop teamwork skills, and most importantly, it helps your students to be aware of the difficult reality of social leaders in our country.

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Teaching Guide: Good citizenship practices

Author: Rafael Eduardo Acevedo Rivera – Description: This plan gives students a chance to use their knowledge in a practical way about modal verbs like should. Students can be an active actor of change in school by promoting good citizenship practices that other children in the institution can consider and apply to construct a better community. Besides, this lesson plan has plenty of activities that can measure students’ skills in different grades of difficulty by using formative and also summative assessment.

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Teaching Guide: TAKING CARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT

Author: SANTIAGO SALAZAR CORTÉS – Description: This plan gives students meaningful ideas to save the planet. In addition, this lesson aims at leading students to reflect upon how aware we are about taking care of their own town or city. The planning present a variety of activities distributed in different stages of the lesson to exploit in a nice way this topic.

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Teaching Guide: Talking about my plans

Author: Francia Elena Mendez Arrieta – Description: This plan is very useful for teachers and students who want to take express their future plans. Teachers can use this plan as an excuse to teach 1 conditional as well. In this lesson, Teachers can learn how to assess their ss in a different way. For example, self-assessment, Classroom assessment techniques and formative assessment.

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