We know that entertaining children with little attention spans is not always easy! These activity ideas can be used to banish boredom while engaging children in both literacy and storytelling.
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The Importance of Fairy Tales in the EFL Classroom
ELT specialist Vanessa Reis Esteves argues the benefits of teaching fairy tales in a classroom setting, to develop children’s emotional intelligence, creativity and critical thinking skills.
How I learned to Read Using ‘The Scrapbook Method’
Lorna Hillman’s father created the iconic Key Words series. Discover her scrapbook method of introducing reading to young learners which was inspired by her childhood.
How William Murray created Key Words
William Murray’s transformative research changed the way we approach literacy forever. Here, his son remembers how his father created the remarkable book that went on to sell 100 million copies – Key Words.
How to Inspire Children to Read Regularly
Teacher and ELT consultant Vanessa Reis Esteves reflects on her experiences of getting children to read in the classroom, and details some easy ways you can make them embrace books on a regular basis.
5 Activities to Celebrate International Day of Families
Celebrate this special day in your classroom with our range of hands-on activities that will show learners how wonderful their families are.
How to Celebrate English Language Day in the Classroom
These ideas, games and activities will help you celebrate English Language Day in your classroom and encourage your learners to pursue a second language.