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1. Being Well-Setting Social Goals

Activity Description

A simple PPT on goal setting for social skills.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

Low, Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low
2. Cooking-Simple Meals-Quick Salsa

Activity Description

Salsa
Source: Pixabay by Tesa Robbins from Pixabay (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

A quick and easy recipe for salsa.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

Low, Beginning Literacy
3. Create Fun and Engaging Interactive Presentations with Mentimeter

Activity Description

Mentimeter Landing Page
 
 

Educators can use Mentimeter to create fun and engaging interactive lessons. In this example, a Mentimeter will be used to introduce a job hunting unit to an Intermediate Low ESL class.

Note: This activity uses Mentimeter: Mentimeter.com

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

All Levels, All Levels
4. Create Interactive Quizzes with Wayground (formerly Quizizz)

Activity Description

Wayground Title Picture
 
Create interactive quizzes, videos, flashcards, presentations and more for any program: ESL, ABE, ASE, etc.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels, Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced, All Levels
5. Flexi, the AI Tutor: Learning Just the Way You Want It

Activity Description

Flexi: CK-12 AI Tutor
Source: Flexi CK-12 AI Tutor (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])

Often our students have questions, even after classes. Flexi, an AI tutor, is offered by CK-12 to assist students with any questions they may have 24/7 anywhere, on any device. Flexi uses AI but it also has a large selection of courses in Math and Science to answer questions. Answers can include links to background information  (lesson from CK-12) on the question asked. Students can ask questions in other topic areas from AI.

In this activity, have the class explore a variety of questions and write a reflection on how they see themselves using Flexi.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

All Levels, All Levels
6. Good vs. Bad: Generate AI-Created Infographics to Contrast Examples and Non-Examples

Activity Description

Resume example - non-example good result
 
 Create engaging and visually vibrant info-graphics that demonstrate a good example of a lesson/task/skill vs. a bad version of the same lesson/task/skill.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced, All Levels
7. Grocery Shopping

Activity Description

A interactive activity using a grocery ad for meal planning.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

AwD: Adults with Disabilities
8. Job Exploration

Activity Description

This activity helps learner's priorize their goals for seeking employment.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

Beginning Literacy
9. Learning through Different Windows-Window Swap

Activity Description

Learners will learn through looking through different windows in the world.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

AwD: Adults with Disabilities
10. Understanding Day of the Dead

Activity Description

A brief understanding of the Day of the Dead.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

AwD: Adults with Disabilities
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN240137 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.