If you are a newly qualified or experienced English language teacher looking for support, we can provide you with teaching materials, tips and resources specifically designed by British Council teachers for use with young learners and teens.
Next update: 27 January 2012
The Moon and the Stars
This is a topic which most children are fascinated with because it simultaneously teaches them about the real world around them and allows them to explore their imagination.It can be as long or as short as you wish, depending on the age you teach and the time you have available.
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Student progress
Assistants are not usually expected to carry out formal assessment of their learners with tests or marking. However, students need feedback as they come towards the end of their time with you. Here are a few short activities for your last month or weeks with them.
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Creepy Crawlies
This can be done over a series of lessons as part of an ongoing project, dedicating each lesson to a different insect, or otherwise as one lesson. Children love squeamish subjects so you may find that they want you to extend what you originally planned to do. You’ll find that insects are a great basis for teaching several language areas such as colours, numbers, food and body parts.
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UK Educational System
As a language assistant you will probably have gone through (or you may still be going through) the British or Irish educational system so you will be able to tell your students about your experiences and give them first-hand information on how the UK educational system works.
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TEACHING KNOWLEDGE TEST (TKT)
