INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS Computer-Assisted (CALL) Language Learning LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES (AT LEAST 2) Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Spark Post Canva’s Poster Maker Block Posters Posterini PosterMyWall Anki Telling a story - Reading close texts; reading/completing previously written text files; describing a sequence of events depicted in visuals. Justifying a course of action – Engaging in non-computer pedagogical application with role-play. Giving route directions – Using interactive simulations with graphic programs. Instructing how to assemble a piece of equipment – Setting up the computer by reading operating instruction, doing ‘process’ exercise. Expressing an opinion – Evaluating with the computer using problemsolving, questionnaires, and surveys. Describing how a number of objects are to be arranged – Processing with writing, formatting, printing, and plotting programs. Create a meme that corresponds to a persuasive piece of writing. This visual can connect to the main argument or call to action. Make a poster using a quote from a favorite character. Decide what background images, patterns and colors communicate the mood of the quote. Poster about introduce yourself. Text or Messenger dialogue stories. Building block alphabet posters. The Five Steps in Communication. English Figurative Language The Seven Syllable Types English Tongue Twisters Riddles - Riddles are fun ways to use words and paint pictures of scenes or situations. Rhymes - The repetitive chanting, reading, writing, or hearing of rhymes promotes good listening skills and Vocabla: English Dictionary Learn Spanish with EduKoala Study Blue Slide MS PowerPoint Powtoon memory retention, aside from developing speech. Homonyms - Promote listening and comprehension skills by playing with words that sound the same but have different meanings. Line Them Up Like Dominoes Probably not the best use for your classroom dictionaries…but it would be fun! There is probably some clever way to make it into a lesson. Play Dictionary Dig - This game is similar to Mystery Word in that you give clues and the students look for a word. The difference is that the clues are broader, and many words could be a correct answer. This one is fun because students enjoy finding more than one word to fit the clues and sharing their words with each other. Collect New Words - Have each student keep a notebook of new words. This is a nice activity to do daily or a few times a week. It is also good for handwriting practice. Each day, each student finds a word in the dictionary that he does not know. Play Mystery Word - To play this game, give a series of clues. As students hear the clues, they look for the word in the dictionary until they have narrowed it down to just one. Memory Tester Reveal The Word Sharing Experiences presentation Groupwork and Brainstorming presentation Presentation about Phonetics and Phonemes The Basics of Japanese Language Red Carpet Intros: Introduce yourself in the most glamorous and unique way possible! Google Drive Presentation Slide Rocket Prezi Book Report Template — Typing up a book report is lame, becoming a storyteller and movie producer is epic! Describing an object or photograph describing images in the data base; using hypermedia. Play the Telephone Game Match the Alphabets Debates Reading manuscript speeches