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6. A Random Act of Kindness: Upworthy Video

Activity Description

Kindness
Source: Pixabay by reneebigelow (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

Students view an animated video from Upworthy's YouTube channel, answer questions about it, and then write about, design a slideshow or poster, or summarize another video about a random act of kindness.

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Program Areas

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

Levels

Intermediate High, Advanced, Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels
7. Accessibility Features for ALL Our Learners

Activity Description

Accessibility is a requirement to meet the needs of our learners with disabilities, but as we include these features in our lessons, we improve the success for all our learners.

A person holding a tablet
Source: Unsplash by iMin Technology (License: CC0/Public Domain)
 

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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, CTE: Career Technical Education, AwD: Adults with Disabilities

Levels

All Levels, All Levels
8. Adobe Express Video: Digital Film about a Holiday or Celebration

Activity Description

Asian New Year
Source: Unsplash (License: Creative Commons 1.0)
Students work alone or with a classmate or small group of students to create a digital film about a holiday or celebration in their native country.

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Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
9. Adobe Spark Video: Self Introduction

Activity Description

Adobe Spark
Source: Adobe Spark (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])

Students create a short self-introduction video using Adobe Express Video. Students practice speaking, writing, and digital literacy skills by planning, recording, and sharing information about themselves. The project provides opportunities to develop communication skills while learning to use a multimedia creation tool.

 

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Program Areas

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

Levels

Beginning High, Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low, All Levels
10. Adult and Family Education: Reading a Medical History Form

Activity Description

Medical History
Source: http://gemini.com by Gemini (License: CC0/Public Domain)

In this activity, students read a completed medical history form and answer seven multiple-choice questions about the information provided.

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Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Beginning High, Intermediate Low
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN260099 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.