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41. Digitized Folk Story Retell

Activity Description

Decorative Plate
Source: Pixabay by lukinIgor (License: Creative Commons 1.0)
 
 
Students learn about the features of folk stories, listen to a folk story and retell it, practice pronunciation of past tense verbs, and select a folk story from their native countries or the United States to digitize and present to the class.
 
This lesson is inspired by the Teaching Skills that Matter lesson plan, Digital Literacy: Folk Stories Project-Based Learning Lesson.

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Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate High, Advanced
42. Dream Vacation Project

Activity Description

Brown Glass Bottle Beside White Book...
Source: Unsplash by S'well (License: CC0/Public Domain)

Students choose a destination for a dream vacation, research a destination, transportation, what to do and see there, and lodging, and then create a simple budget. They then present their vacation in a slideshow to the class. 

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Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate High, Advanced
43. EconEdLink: A Penny Saved

Activity Description

EconEdLink A Penny Saved
Source: EconEdLink lesson A Penny Saved (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

In this lesson, students will explore savings by reading a comic book and discussing their reading. The comic book has many useful lessons. Start with the basics, page 1-8. 

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

High, Intermediate High, Advanced
44. Enchanted Learning: Inventors and Inventions

Activity Description

Intermediate and advanced students learn about inventions and inventors through jigsaw reading and follow up by writing a paragraph and/or making an oral presentation about an important invention or inventor.

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Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate High, Advanced
45. Environmental Conservation Project

Activity Description

Pollution
Source: Pixabay by Sergei Tokmakov (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

Students engage in conversation about the environment, practice listening comprehension by watching a video and answering questions, read an article about the harm of plastics on the environment, brainstorm ways to preserve the natural environment, write a paragraph, and create an inforgraphic based on their ideas.

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Program Areas

ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate, High, Intermediate High, Advanced
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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.