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Joanna teaches English and Chinese to newcomer students in San Francisco. She uses a lot of games in the classroom, and is always enthusiastic about learning new games she can teach her students. She enjoys reading, writing stories, watching Chinese dramas, and playing games. Her favorites are Chinese Chess, Blokus, Sudoku, and Go.

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Christmas Tree Light Up teaches kids about electricity and circuits

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

The Christmas Tree Light Up Puzzle is a great game to introduce circuits and electricity. The game is a challenging puzzle that requires the player to...
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Play Turkey Hunt with ESL students to teach prepositions

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Turkey Hunt is the perfect game to teach prepositions. After teaching a lesson on prepositions, students can play this game as a quick review. First...
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How to Make Holiday Stuffed Turkey teaches kids how to make a turkey for Thanksgiving

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 · 1 comment

How to Make Holiday Stuffed Turkey is the perfect Thanksgiving game to teach ESL students how to make a turkey. The directions are easy to follow. As...
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Increase student's verbal fluency by playing Word Bubbles

Word Bubbles is one of Lumosity’s flexibility games that helps improve vocabulary. The object of the game is to move bubbles to the surface by...
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Teach students to plan out solutions to problems by playing Route to Sprout

Route to Sprout is a simple game that helps everyone plan strategies. The object of the game is to plant a seed in the ground. There is one seed and...
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Play Trick or Treat for Halloween and practice some geometry

Trick or Treat is a great game to play this Halloween to work on some math skills. The object of the game is to find the shortest distance from your...
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Playing Letter Shift helps ESL students recognize and distinguish between common English words

Letter Shift is a simple game that helps ESL students identify the differences between common English words. Students will quickly pick up the slight...
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Playing Divisibility Dash helps kids recognize multiples using divisibility tests

Divisibility Dash is an Everyday Math game taught to fifth graders. It helps students identify multiples by using their divisibility rules. One of the...
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Playing Deft-initions with ESL students helps build their vocabulary

Deft-initions is a great vocabulary building game that can be easily adapted for ESL students. Each card comes with six definitions and two additional...
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Crossword Puzzles make learning spelling words fun and challenging

Another great way for kids to practice their spelling words is to do a crossword puzzle. Teachers, parents, or kids can easily create a crossword...
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