Module 10: Lesson 5 - Choosing materials & activities for young learners

Question 1

What are some activities you could do with young learners?

Answer 1

Use mini whiteboards (draw)
Bingo
Interactive whiteboard (quiz)

Question 2

What are some activities you could do with teenagers?

Answer 2

• Current and up-to-date material
• Supplement coursebooks with extra activities
• Range of activities
• Music for consolidation
• Project based on TV series
• Social media / online resources

Question 3

Justify the lesson - things to think of:

Answer 3

• What is the focus of the class? Is it to practice conversation?
• Will you be pre-teaching vocabulary or grammar points to help them reach their objectives?
• Think about the balance that you will have between speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
• What should the learners be able to do by the end of the lesson and can they do it?
• How are you going to assess the success of the students in each of these lessons?