How to practise 'there is/are' with young learners, part 2

So as some of you might know, I've been substitute teaching in grades 1-3 for the last month or so. I don't know whether to consider it a...

Vocabulary Enrichment Sets and how to work with them

I've been using vocabulary enrichment cards since I started working at a Montessori school. I've been introduced to them during the...

How to practise the order of adjectives 🥇🥈🥉

The order of adjectives is something that the English language takes waaaay to seriously 🙊 Yes, I said it, it's out there ... waiting...

Using PENpal to support independent learning

Hello after a long break 😊 The summer may still be in its full swing here in Poland, but come Tuesday I'll be back at school preparing...

Passive Voice: the full service 👩🏻‍🔧

Hello! Sorry I haven't written for so long, but I've been very busy ... oops, sorry ... I think teaching my students how to write an...

Exam reading practice: how to make it more autonomous and Montessori

So I've promised myself that I'll write a post for you during my week off school ... the week is nearly over so I guess I should start...

PENpal - educational talking pens which will change the way your students learn

If you've read any of my posts or have downloaded/purchased any of my teaching aids, you probably read somewhere in them about PENpal and...

The almighty verb 🔴

As you may have noticed, recently I've come back to creating (revisiting) the materials for younger students. The Preposition Blocks came...

Do You Like: a trip down memory lane ☺️

I come to you today with a new old game ... yes, you read that right, it's new and old at the same time 🙂 The game is new to you and it...

Prepositions of place in action 🚀

Today I'd like to show you something I made a couple of years ago to practise prepositions of place with young learners. I wanted to have...

Exam writing: how I help my students get 10/10p 📝

You already know what I do with my students when it comes to revising tenses and vocab for their end-of-school exam. This time round, I'd...

Exam vocabulary: how I help my students learn it on their own

I've recently written a post about my students learning and revising grammar. Today I'd like to show you how they tackle the task of...

Tenses revision: this is how we do it

Me again 😅 If you follow my blog you know that I write in bursts: nothing for weeks or months and then a couple of posts a week. So here...

A Blast from the Past ... or ... a post I've been writing for the last 6 weeks 😅

The new school year started with the same resolution as the last one: this year I'm going to post regularly! So here we are on October...

Scrambled Sentences with a conditional twist 🌪

With kids coming back to school, grade 8 final exams, and a school trip to organise and go to, I've been quite busy for the last couple...

I can't stop! More Scrambled Sentences!!

It seems that I've opened a door in my head that cannot be closed 😂 I've made another set of Scrambled Sentences! Yup, it's for Passive...

After a long break - a new set of Scrambled Sentences!

Scrambled Sentences are back, baby! 😃 I couldn't get round to creating a new set for ages, but it's finally here and it's for the...

How to make your classroom more Montessori: didactic materials and what rules they should follow

The Montessori method is known for working with didactic materials. There are loads of them, most of them created by Maria Montessori...

Here to stay! My favourite teaching apps and websites: Blooket

Part three of Here to Stay says hello 😄 In this series of blog posts I'm writing about the apps and websites which have become my...

You've got one mission - Condition Mission!! 🕵🏻‍♀️

After publishing Prepositional Phrases game and Passive Voice Choice, what was missing from my collection? A game to practise conditional...

Here to stay! My favourite teaching apps and websites: Glogster

Part 2 of "Here to stay" series has arrived. In this series of posts I write about apps and websites which I started using at the...

Passive Voice Choice! A game to practise ... you've guessed it! Passive voice 😅

The time has come to introduce another one of my latest inventions: Passive Voice Choice!! 🥳 It's another grammar game that I've created...

Prepositional phrases game is here!

I must say that I've been very prolific recently 💪🏻😅 Ideas for new materials are pouring out of me. And yes, I know that most of us...

Here to stay! My favourite teaching apps and websites: Flipgrid

As promised, I am starting a series of posts about apps and websites I've grown to love during online teaching; apps and websites which I...

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