This lesson is based on a special mp3 mix [5 Mo- 5’25“] of 9 different interpretations of the same song”White Christmas " (Irving Berlin 1942) by various artists, of various epoques and various styles.
Students first have to match styles, artists and epoques, then have to match each track (sample) with an artist or style.
The activity then uses Bing Crosby ’s version of White Christmas performed on 21 december 1968 at the Hollywood palace for the students to fill in the lyrics of the song. (...)
“Earthquakes” is an interactive 10-page lesson created with Didapages, a free tool to create multimedia interactive books.
It starts with an activity on the word “earthquake” (meaning, pronunciation) and ends with a grammar activity (passive vs active) based on a text about the Great Earthquake in San Francisco in 1906.
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“gender roles and gender gap” ideas for the classroom
Here are a few resources and activities I have recently used in class as part of a lesson on Gender Gap and gender Roles.
The lesson starts with a sentence to punctuate.
woman without her man is nothing
I usually just write the words on the board and ask the students to think about it and do it in their exercise book first, then they come to the board to punctuate, in turn. We quickly analyse the grammar/syntax of the sentences (...)
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