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Tales & Co.
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Little Cloud by E. Carle: lesson plan
Storytelling and CLIL for primary school children Little Cloud by Eric Carle is a great story to introduce CLIL at primary school and...
1 feb 2024


Storytelling lesson plan: "The story of the little mole who knew it was none of his business" by Werner Holzwarth
A fun and irreverent story which will make your class shriek in disgust but also participate in the lesson like they have never done...
11 gen 2024


Lesson plan: What Pet Should I Get by Dr.Seuss
Level: A1 Students: primary school Topic: pets Transversal skills: critical thinking, decision making Materials required: story book,...
9 nov 2023


Teaching active listening in the language class
Do you find that, in a world where we are constantly bombarded by sounds, news, videos, visuals, it has become increasingly difficult to...
8 giu 2023


Lesson plan: Great Women who changed the World - Amelia Earhart
Lesson plan for lower secondary school. Reference: Great Women who changed the World, Kate Pankhurst, edited by Bloomsbury. Before...
27 set 2022


Lesson plan: The Colour Monster goes to School
Based on the story by Anna Llenas This is a good lesson plan for primary school students. Our book is in Spanish but we tell the story in...
6 set 2022


Lesson plan: "Froggy Gets Dressed"
Storytelling and CLIL activities, based on the story by Jonathan London The following is quite a long lesson plan. You don't have to do...
23 ago 2022


Rethinking student assessment
While most language training organizations run periodical standardized tests to assess their students, at Chatterbox we believe standard...
23 ago 2022


So, is LEGO a teaching tool?
We think so! Over the years we've found that LEGO bricks are a fantastic tool to support our teaching method and, in particular, with...
23 ago 2022


The importance of empowering students
Your students are the most powerful resource in your school. If you empower your students you will engage and motivate them to learn...
23 ago 2022


An agile approach to Trinity College London topic task
The topic task in GESE and ISE Trinity College London examinations can be considered as a project on its own, as it involves preparing a...
23 ago 2022


Storytelling + transferable skills: a lesson plan
Activities based on the story "An Extraordinary Egg", by Leo Lionni CEFR level: A1 – A2 Language aims: Describing animals Prepositions of...
22 ago 2022


Storytelling + CLIL : a lesson plan on hibernation
Based on the story "It Was a Cold, Dark Night" by Tim Hopgood Start off by looking at the front and back cover to activate children on...
22 ago 2022


Storytelling lesson plan - "The Colour Monster" by Anna Llenas
Talking about emotions with primary school children. At Chatterbox, we love working with stories and "The Colour Monster" by Anna Llenas...
22 ago 2022
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