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131. Word Clouds for Pre-Reading Predictions and Post-Reading Summarization

Activity Description

Free Word Cloud Generator
 
Source: Free Word Cloud Generator by Free Word Cloud Generator (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
Create a word cloud for a text to be read in class for pre-reading (vocabulary preparation, predictions) and post-reading summarization. Word clouds make repeated words appear larger.

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Program Areas

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

Levels

All Levels, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
132. YouTube: How to Prepare for an Interview

Activity Description

Posture is important before the job interview
Source: YouTube Video (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])

This lesson will help your students prepare for a job interview. The video covers 

General Interview Skills by Monster
Source: How to Prepare for an Interview (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])

In this activity, students will be viewing a YouTube video on "How to Prepare for an Interview," As they watch they should fill out the study guide and prepare to answer discussion questions. Then students can participate in mock interviews.

 

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Program Areas

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

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
133. A to Z Teacher Stuff: Making Word Searches

Activity Description

Word Search Generator
Source: Word Search Generator screenshot (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

This site was designed to help teachers find online resources more quickly and easily. One of the tools they offer is for creating Word Search puzzles, which is the purpose of this entry. You can also find lesson plans, thematic units, teacher tips, discussion forums for teachers, downloadable teaching materials and eBooks, printable worksheets, emergent reader books, themes, and more. The site is geared for K-12 but it has some useful tools.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels
134. All Math: Online Math Facts Practice

Activity Description

Online Math Flashcards
Source: Math Flashcards (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

Use this site for basic math practice for students. The site has many options for creating math exercises:

  • Can select timing between problems
  • Can select single or multiple kinds of math problems
  • Can choose to show no new problems if the answer is wrong
  • The site will keep score and shows percentage of correct responses

The site has a metric converter, math glossary, printable empty multiplication table, and links to other math sites. Easy to navigate.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels
135. APlusMath: Math Flash Cards

Activity Description

Math Flashcard Creator
Source: Math Flashcard Creator (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

If your basic math students need practice using basic math functions, then this site has Whole Number Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division in a flashcard format. It can be timed too.

Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

Low, Intermediate
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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.