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From squawk to talk

Improving speaking in MFL Dominic McGladdery @dominic_mcg I ain't no hollaback girl!. From squawk to talk. Teaching Phonics. www.rachelhawkes.com www.languageswithoutlimits.co.uk/phonics.html. Teaching phonics. http://bit.ly/xjelKY - 10 minute phonics guide by Suzi Bewell

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From squawk to talk

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  1. Improving speaking in MFL Dominic McGladdery @dominic_mcg I ain't no hollaback girl! From squawk to talk

  2. Teaching Phonics www.rachelhawkes.com www.languageswithoutlimits.co.uk/phonics.html

  3. Teaching phonics http://bit.ly/xjelKY - 10 minute phonics guide by Suzi Bewell From MFL Sunderland: http://bit.ly/aw02nX

  4. Activities using phonics Identifying words which rhyme. Categorising words with similar sounds. Students try to find words which contain a certain sound. Students fill in a venn diagram.

  5. Activities using phonics Learn tongue-twisters. Reading aloud within a group. Introducing an “if you wrote it, you can say it” policy.

  6. Task: 5 minutes • Use the rhyming dictionaries http://www.alcor.com.au/ to create a resource in a language of your choice.

  7. Random name pickers www.classtools.net www.classdojo.com http://bit.ly/XiHfZH fresher schools http://bit.ly/ideLZu primary schools ict

  8. Random question pickers www.classtools.net http://bit.ly/XiHfZH fresher schools http://bit.ly/ideLZu primary schools ict

  9. Task: 5 minutes • Use one of the random name pickers to create a random question activity.

  10. Kagan structures Exercises designed to get pupils speaking http://bit.ly/10PCdR3

  11. Dice activities Students make sentences based on lists. Example: Mon monstre a...

  12. Rory's story cubes

  13. Rory's story cubes Story cubes are dice with pictures on them. There are 2 different sets of 9 dice: original and actions. The actions set is ideal for teaching sports. The students throw the dice and make sentences. There is an ipad app but no android app as yet.

  14. Songs Make up songs. Use a familiar tune. Get the students to make up songs. Use youtube to find songs in target language. Students will join in and the more able can create their own extra verses.

  15. Task: 5 minutes Search a song on youtube.com which you could use in your classroom.

  16. Puppets Get students to use puppets to act out dialogues in TL. Students can create pencil puppets in minutes.

  17. Cluedo activitiesQui a vomi?

  18. Describing a picture

  19. Comparing 2 pictures

  20. I went to the shop... The old primary school game. In groups. Pupil A starts “I went to the shop and I bought X.” Pupil B continues “I went to the shop and I bought X and Y.” Pupil C continues “I went to the shop and I bought X and Y and Z.”

  21. Audacity Resource for recording and changing voices. Great for motivating boys!

  22. Task: 5 minutes Record yourself on audacity & change your voice.

  23. blabberize.com Upload a picture and a sound file (made with audacity?)

  24. voki.com Like blabberize but with more features.

  25. Crazy talk A program which allows pupils to create 3D living puppets from 2D photos and pictures. Quite expensive but worth the money.

  26. songify An app for android and iphone/pad/pod Record speech and it turns it into song. Example

  27. Task: 5 minutes Create a create a voki, a blabberize or songify something.

  28. Further reading Steve Smith's blog: 50 speaking activities http://bit.ly/WefH1d

  29. Dominic McGladdery @dominic_mcg domsmflpage.blogspot.com I ain't no hollaback girl! From squawk to talk

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