TIME TOAST TASK I had never heard of this tool but I find it very useful since not oly does it allow cooperative work but it brings about a high motivation for learners to read as they have had to read some webpages to be able to choose the required information, so it helps them increase their reading speed. The main learning objectives persued with this task are: - to make students familiar with British women ahead of their time such as the figure of Beatrix Potter -to develop students' digital competence by using ICT tools such as Time toast to produce their work. -to enhance students' communicative competence by developing their reading, listening, writing and speaking skills. - to help them learn to learn so that they can use this tool in future works - to know how to work in groups On the occasion of Women's Day we have dealt with important women so in order to end up this second term we have worked on Beatrix Potter. Among the different tasks they have carr...
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FLYING AWAY THANKS TO READING After seeing the different images we realize that no matter whether we are in a library, sitting down on the threshold of a door, at school or just in the middle of the street....when we read we lose track of time and we dive into those words so that we get rid of our routine and fly away towards what we really enjoy and like. And actually this is what I experience every time I read. This is the reason why whenever I have time to read I usually choose articles, webpages or books dealing for example with religious topics, such as Saint's lives, indeed their lives help me make decisions in difficult situations and how to cope with my daily routine. Furthermore I love reading about new ways of teaching mainly about ICT tools that I can use in order to motivate my students and make them more interested in my lessons. This has led me this school year to know tools such as "thinglink" "baamboozle" "googlemap""read.bookcr...
