Tuesday 27 February 2018

Upcoming workshops and seminars

I have to admit I haven't been very active in the area of of professional development this year. The school year just seems to go by faster each year. However, here are more chances:


Understanding IELTS: Techniques for English Language Tests (webinar)

Tuesday 13 February 2018

Shrove Tuesday

Mmm ... It's Shrove Tuesday again. Time to put on our costumes (yet again! Yay, the perks of being a teacher), eat some more delicious food (not that I need a special reason for that) and have some more fun and engaging lessons in my classroom. 

Here are some Shrove Tuesday activities from my classroom (grades 1 - 9).

Paper doll dress up







Playway to English 1 activities - my students don't have their own textbooks, so I project the materials on my smartboard.




Peppa Pig: Fancy Dress Party (Youtube video)

Mary Glasgow Plus: Pancake Day and Valentine's Day (Culture Crew video & activities)



British Council Teens: Pancake Day (reading comprehension & interactive exercises)


Aaaand a very hungry teacher with a doughnut at the end of the school day. I ate five. Yes, five. No wonder Shrove Tuesday is also called Fat Tuesday.