Interesting Facts About English from English Club may become a good thing to fill the lesson with interesting facts that can draw students' attention.

Welcome to day five of our activities for toddlers series. We’ve already looked at sensory play, arts and crafts, maths games and imaginary play and today we have some lovely playful ideas for reading, writing and songs that are just right for toddlers. Activities for toddlers :: reading, writing and songs These reading, writing and song . . . ...

These stickers tales are lots of fun! They help children learn how to write a story and can give a great spark to their imaginations. I find they are especially good for reluctant writers and kids who love to draw. Here’s how we use stickers to write a story and make our very own books. . . . → Read More: How to write a story :: sticker ...

It has been written already about Irregular Verbs Wheel from Macmillan Dictionary. Here there are more language games to keep students interested and motivated. Red Words Game  (testing your intuition on word frequency) and Phrasel Verbs Game (practising the knowledge of phrasel verbs) will help students to learn more aboutthe language.

My children really enjoy writing. They take great care in their spelling too. One of the resources I created to aid them in their efforts is the “Word Wizard Journal”. Word Wizard Journal – Cover This set includes a journal cover that the students can complete with their name. They can also decorate it a little more if they wish to do so. There is ...

World Book Day is taking place on Thursday 7th march 2013. These fabulous, fun ideas have play ideas, crafts and activities to celebrate the day and help encourage children to love reading every day of the year.   50 fabulous World Book Day activities The best way to encourage children to do something is . . . → Read More: 50 fabulous, fun ...

I’m joining in the global A-Z blog party today with an alphabet dedicated to learning how to write. Here are twenty-six fun, creative, tried-and-tested ideas that you can use with your children to help them enjoy their first steps in learning how to write. There are ideas here for sensory alphabets, making spellings fun, . . . → Read More: the ...

Did you make a resolution this morning? I love the energy that crackles at this time of year. All the hopes and dreams and possibilities. By nature I’m a planner and a list maker so I love to start the new year with a resolution of some kind. In the past we’ve made a . . . → Read More: Resolutions with kids :: Word of the Year The post ...

When I think back to the ways I learnt how to spell as a child, there was no fun or creative play involved. We got  list of ten words every week, we copied them, we copied them, we copied them again, and then we had a test on a Friday to see how . . . → Read More: How to spell: top 10 tricks The post How to spell: top 10 tricks appeared first ...

We’ve hit on a winning combination this week and discovered a super fun way to encourage lots of reading and writing. Here’s how we’re using speech bubbles to bring giggles to learning to read and write. 5 reasons speech bubbles are great for learning to read and write Using a free package like picmonkey, . . . → Read More: 5 reasons speech ...