domingo, 10 de julio de 2022

Free Online English Teaching and Learning Materials

ESL resources for beginners and intermediate learners. 

This website started in 1994 at the University of Illinois Urbanan-Champaign with the purpose of sharing English learning materials online. It contains a multitude of English teaching and learning materials, including conversations covering various topics, short essays with numerous vocabulary and grammar exercises designed for learners at different levels, and a series of mobile apps.

https://www.rong-chang.com/

sábado, 2 de julio de 2022

Independence Day

Independence Day is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The Fourth of July has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941.

The following Ted-ed lesson by Kenneth C. Davis and animated by Henry Chung, Mark Storer, Noel Wong, Alexandra Kogl, Mike Field dives into some of the lesser known facts about the process of writing the Declaration of Independence

https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-you-might-not-know-about-the-declaration-of-independence-kenneth-c-davis

Careers topic by Next Vista for Learning

Next Vista For Learning provides a library of free videos licensed under Creative Commons Attribution made by and for teachers and students everywhere. 

This collection contains more than 100 videos of people talking about their jobs and careers.

https://www.nextvista.org/collection/light-bulbs/careers/

domingo, 26 de junio de 2022

Human Rights Education. Amnesty International

Amnesty International's collection of educational resources in English. You can search for them by country, type of resource or subject matter.

Visit:

https://www.amnesty.org/en/education/ 

AQA #GCSE #Physics by @drdavidboyce

All of GCSE Physics in video format by Dr. David Boyce, a physics teacher at Uppingham School in Rutland, UK. On his channel you will find videos and resources for pupils and teachers to support the teaching of physics.

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvPaLx3vVGN5ad1MUVk-Eolr8iRQvJTkP 

An example: Structure of the atom.

domingo, 19 de junio de 2022

Reasons for the Seasons

In 2022, the June solstice occurs on Tuesday, June 21, marking the astronomical first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This TED-Ed lesson explains how the earth's spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbital plane. This is what causes the seasons.

Resources to Support Ukrainian Students

Free ESL resources for newcomer Ukrainian students to your school. 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1veIXd9osSabU5pt-yF4GaIsscOWgeumXAf871529pBA/edit 

sábado, 11 de junio de 2022

Repasa inglés

Juego de repaso de inglés para alumnado de Primaria desarrollado desde Mundo Primaria y la Junta de Castilla y León. Se elige nivel al principio y, a partir de ahí, se proponen diversos ejercicios que tienen que ver con gramática, deletreo, vocabulario y lectura.

http://www.educa.jcyl.es/educacyl/cm/gallery/Recursos_MundoPrimaria/cyl-2018-ingles/ingles/index.html

Leemos en inglés

Guía interactiva con lecturas que se compone de 26 propuestas de actividades para la enseñanza y educación de inglés en la Educación Primaria. 

Puede navegarse a través de sus contenidos por nivel, área curricular o competencias clave. 

Además, se proporciona una guía de lectura complementaria con una selección de títulos relacionados con la literatura en inglés destinados especialmente a primeros lectores y acompañada de contenidos digitales y propuestas adicionales.

https://leemoseningles.unpuntocurioso.com/ 

domingo, 5 de junio de 2022

Guide for educators How to support multilingual children

Created by Julie Carton and Rita Rosenback, the aim of our guide is to help you create a welcoming atmosphere and a supportiven environment for bilingual and multilingual children in the classroom. 

This guide for educators is one of the outcomes of PEaCH, an Erasmus+ project funded by the European Commission. The acronym PEaCH was derived from the main goal of the project: ‘preserving and promoting Europe’s cultural and linguistic heritage through empowerment of bilingual children and families’.

Find it on:

https://bilingualfamily.eu/Resources/PEaCH%20for%20educators.pdf 

viernes, 3 de junio de 2022

domingo, 29 de mayo de 2022

MathPickle.com

MathPickle.com is a free online resource of original mathematical puzzles, games and unsolved problems for K-12 teachers. 

Its puzzles are organized by grade and subject – each designed for a 45-60 minute period.  

MathPickle.com is also a practical resource for teachers. Its puzzles and games engage students in problem solving.

It is supported by the American Institute of Mathematics.

Visit:

http://mathpickle.com/organized-by-grade/

A Maths Dictionary for Kids

A Maths Dictionary for Kids is an online math dictionary for students which explains over 955 common mathematical terms and math words in simple language with definitions, detailed visual examples, and online practice links for some entries. 

http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/ 

It includes 270 free worksheets arranged according to topic (numbers, operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, algebra, statistics, probability, geometry, measurement, time, money, symbols…)

http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/MathsChartsPDFs/mathschartsPDFs.html 

sábado, 21 de mayo de 2022

Date and Weather Interactive Chart

This interactive date and weather chart is designed to be used as part of classroom routines. With this interactive tool students can practice saying the date, days of the week and month. Students can select and say what the weather is like as well as describe the temperature.

This tool was designed to be used in both online classes but can also be used with interactive boards. (source ESL Kids Games vía @elcastorcurioso).

https://www.eslkidsgames.com/date-and-weather-interactive-chart 

Science Friday

Science Friday is a producer of high quality, fact-checked, and trustworthy science news and educational programming. 

They offer educational and entertaining science experiences through videos, podcasts, digital media, live events, citizen science, K-12 education and professional development, and at-home learning activities for families that directly serve hundreds of thousands of educators, parents, citizen scientists, and lifelong learners every year. 

Science Friday also offers lesson plans, that include links to the national science standards addressed in the lesson. 

https://www.sciencefriday.com/ 

domingo, 15 de mayo de 2022

EnglishMaven

EnglishMaven.org is an online English language resource designed for grade school (K-12), General Educational Development (GED), English as a Second Language (ESL), and all interested in advancing their knowledge of the English language. 

It offers a large variety of accurate and concise skill building worksheets geared towards a range of ability levels.  No registration is required to access the resources presented on this website.

https://www.englishmaven.org/ 

sábado, 7 de mayo de 2022

Waffle

Recurso proporcionado por la Junta de Castilla y León que ofrece un panel a modo de sopa de letras y propone buscar en un tiempo determinado la mayor puntuación, a través de un número más elevado de palabras encontradas y una valoración más alta de cada letra.

Permite la posibilidad de jugar además de en inglés, la primera opción, en alemán, español, francés, italiano y portugués.

Juego de apariencia bastante sencilla pero interesante para la competición.

http://www.educa.jcyl.es/educacyl/cm/gallery/Recursos%20Infinity/aplicaciones/19_secundaria_waffle/index.html

OER The city of my dreams

This open educational resource is part of the proposal of the Junta de Andalucía to develop OER to support the attention to diversity in the core subjects of non-university education, among others, in the subject of first foreign language: English.

This project corresponds specifically to the primary school stage. However, you can find more resources corresponding to secondary or baccalaureate.

https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/educacion/portals/web/transformacion-digital-educativa/rea

At the end of this OER (REA), the students will create, in pairs or groups of three, a 3D city model using recycled materials. Then, they will use job avatars, to ask and give directions, so that their avatar reaches its workplace.

What are they going to learn?

Be able to recognize and label the main buildings in our 3D city model.

Be able to find information on the internet about towns and cities.

Be able to identify main places in a city, such as public buildings and other facilities.

Be able to identify the professions that are carried out in the main buildings of a city.

Be able to give and ask for information to reach places in a city.

https://edea.juntadeandalucia.es/bancorecursos/file/90b42d68-8eb3-4601-a6e4-a49a39990241/1/the_city_of_my_dreams.zip/index.html

domingo, 1 de mayo de 2022

Nutrients for Life

Nutrients for Life Foundation Canada addresses issues including food security and agricultural sustainability through its educational resources and programs, while working with educators across Canada to ensure its resources meet the needs of teachers and students. 

To validate its pedagogical value, the organization’s educational materials were reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest research organization and museum complex.

https://nutrientsforlife.ca/en    

British Council. Teaching resources

Practical resources to use in your classroom, whether you are teaching primary students, secondary students, or adults and business students. There are over 400 full lesson plans to choose from, covering different topics and themes, all organised according to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages (CEFR).

https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/resources 

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