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Community building activities, Warm up activities
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Noha El-Sebai
This is an engaging activity that can be used as a warm-up before class.
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This engaging activity can be used as a warm-up before class. It is also particularly useful for language learners to help them recycle learned vocabulary, and enhance speaking skills in a light and humorous way.
Warming up, helping students to feel more comfortable during class, bringing some fun into class. It is also useful for teaching how to use images and using items from the learners’ environment to express ideas using simple slides and items.
In face-to-face classes, the teacher uses a box filled with items or pictures. In online teaching, the teacher needs to create some slides with images in advance. The teacher can also encourage students to create slides for each other. In addition, students could bring items from their environment and show them to their colleagues in face-to-face or online classes.
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Variable prep and duration time depending on the number of students.
For teaching languages, this activity could be developed according to the students’ level of proficiency, the students could create a short story on the (picture/ item/ slide) that includes sequence, verb tenses, and connectors.
This activity is one of a series of activities from Equity Unbound, focused on equitable online community building.
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