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Teaching Guide: Parts of the body

Author: Luciola Pareja Cardona – Description: This activity plan gives the students a chance to know about their body. It also gives you a valuable opportunity to assess your students’ level. It can also be a useful and productive activity class to check students drawing talents.

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Teaching Guide: What I do in my house

Author: Indira Rosa Sierra Solano – Description: This lesson plan permits that students imagine their dream house, create a model of it and present it to the class. Students can develop their creativity and use language to express things that are relevant to them. It is a good opportunity to learn language in a context that is connected to students’ lives, and thus this opportunity results in memorable and significant learning.

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Teaching Guide: Our colourful fruit dish

Author: Alexandro Hernandez Rodriguez – Description: This lesson plan gives students a chance to use English to interact with other classmates and work as a team. In this grade, they have their first contact with English so this lesson provides them with opportunities to get interested in using it as a communication tool and at the same time have fun.

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Teaching Guide: Describing people physical appearance

Author: Rodrigo Armando Argote Peinado – Description: This plan provides both teacher and students with the opportunity to get involved in a lesson that implies vocabulary to talk about them. Students will discover and use new vocabulary through video and practical activities that allow them to foster their communicative skills.

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Teaching Guide: Knowing my body from head to toe

Author: Lorena Bula Vásquez – Description: This lesson plan has been designed following the Suggested English Curriculum. It will give any teacher an easy tool to teach his/her students a useful topic through interesting strategies that will help them in the acquisition of the second Language and the development of their language skills.

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Teaching Guide: Describing people

Author: Jane Doe – Description: This plan allows students to get familiarised with the vocabulary about body parts. It also helps to identify useful vocabulary to describe the body. As students at sixth grade are very active learners, the lesson plan provides them with a meaningful opportunity of learning by using attractive material and activities.

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Teaching Guide: What can I do to help?

Author: Jessica Solano Rodríguez – Description: This plan helps other teachers to organize a class taking into account different approaches, the context and students’ needs. This lesson plan will help Ts and Ss to love English and practice it in their daily life.

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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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Teaching Guide: Healthy and Unhealthy Food

Author: Beatriz Elena Giraldo Serna – Description: This This lesson plan gives SS a chance to know about harmful and healthy food so that they make choices about the food they are eating and how it benefits/harms their health. Also, they can practice a grammar form: should and shouldn´t.

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Teaching Guide: Traditional Games are funny!

Author: Jhonn Fredy Mora Restrepo – Description: This lesson plan is very useful for teacher and students, it gives the students the opportunities to know vocabulary related to traditional games and learn about present simple tense. Likewise it allows students to talk about an interesting topic how it is, number of players, what it needs to play and so on. Also it makes a reflection to get practice in some traditions that we are leaving thanks to new trends such as; social networks, video games and apps.

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Teaching Guide: Health education: eating habits

Author: Maria Elizabeth Mariño Camargo – Description: This plan has been designed for seventh grade students who have A1 level in an urban area who come from different places around the municipality, having very little knowledge of English. In this lesson plan you will find some activities to improve your students’ reading and writing skills. They will interact with their peers, they will do collaborative work, they will use all their creativity and the teacher will be attentive all the time to give them the necessary support. This is a different class where students will learn enjoying everything they do and I am sure they will feel more motivated in their real life situations.
I invite you to implement this new strategy, which can be very useful in your classes.

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Teaching Guide: Personal Care Habits

Author: Maritza Cáceres Zárate – Description: This lesson plan has been designed for seventh grade students who have A1 level in an urban area away from the city, who come from rural sites with very little knowledge of English language. In this lesson plan you can find step by step activities that will lead students to practice speaking, which they will practice at all times with the pair work. In this plan, the students will learn by themselves, they will be the most important actors in the class and as a teacher I will only be a guide waiting to give feedback when necessary. Finally, with this lesson plan we leave the traditional class and focus on more dynamic activities, which lead students to be motivated with the practice of English. This can be a very useful and productive class if you want to put it into practice with your students.

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