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A Well-Oiled Machine | Language Thoughts
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My Best Year Yet. The Textbook. Enemy of Acquisition or Useful Tool? September 5, 2011 · 11:57 pm. Without grease, the joints of the machine will get squeaky and wear out much quicker. Without oil, the engine will be ruined. Where am I going with this? 8221; They want it so bad that they are eagerly awaiting the day. I am so excited! The more I learn about it, the more impressed I am with how it works. They tell me and then I say, “Great! Filed under Classroom Management. My Best Year Yet. You are commen...
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Newer posts →. August 27, 2011 · 7:17 pm. My Best Year Yet. School started this last Monday and it was the best week I have ever had! It was amazing to experience the difference from previous years. The kids really responded and it has been confirmed that this is going to my best year in education. “So…what’s different? 8221; you may be thinking. I put a list below and I’ll talk about each of them. I modeled my classroom after Harry Wong’s. The First Days of School. The First Days of School. Designs less...
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The Power of the Picture Dictionary | Language Thoughts
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Teaching French This Year. Routines and Procedures →. September 24, 2011 · 8:33 pm. The Power of the Picture Dictionary. This year, I added another comprehensible input element to my classroom The Picture Dictionary. I had heard about it for the last few years and considered it a great idea, I just never implemented it. Over the last few weeks, I have seen how useful this can be for acquisition as well as the overall atmosphere of the classroom. Sets the tone that in this class we are here to work. My st...
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Teaching French This Year | Language Thoughts
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The Textbook. Enemy of Acquisition or Useful Tool? The Power of the Picture Dictionary →. September 10, 2011 · 10:02 pm. Teaching French This Year. I have decided to teach a French exploratory class at the Middle School this year. Many people are surprised at this because I don’t speak French. Really, you ought to blame Ben Slavic. I remember a conversation we had one May afternoon when he told me that he was teaching a Spanish exploratory. 8220;Ben, how would I do that? I remember a conversation that an...
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From time to time you will notice that I mention TPRS . This is a revolutionary method that has helped my students to acquire Spanish faster than I have ever seen. It is not the only thing I do in the classroom, but since I teach lower levels it is a major part of what I do. So what is it? This is a question without a short answer, but I will do the best I can. So what is the method? I refer you to http:/ www.blaineraytprs.com/pages.php? Basically, there are 3 steps. 2 Ask a Story. What else is there?
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Here is a list of all the tprs blogs that I know about. Let me know if you have a blog and I will put it on the list. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. 3 steps of TPRS.
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Routines and Procedures | Language Thoughts
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The Power of the Picture Dictionary. My Classroom Management in a Nutshell →. October 1, 2011 · 4:35 pm. 8221; So here and there I decided to think of ways that I could make my day more efficient. It has not only made my day more efficient, it has made the day go by faster and less stressful. Here are a few of the Procedures and Routines that I have assigned myself. Write the Daily Schedule on the Board. Write the Bell Work. Take out the box of folders for Period 1 and place it on the cart by the door.
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My Classroom Management in a Nutshell | Language Thoughts
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October 8, 2011 · 5:02 pm. My Classroom Management in a Nutshell. We need a discipline plan. It is that simple. Without it we will not be as effective and our students will not achieve as much. My plan is easy to understand and realistic. I have some rules. Something happens when you choose to not follow a rule. Something happens when you do choose to follow a rule. Discipline Plan for Spanish. Respect the people, equipment, and furnishings of our class. Don’t cause a problem for someone else. A side not...