Great Opportunities, Great Expectations By Kristina Smith for SeltAcademy

kristina.smith@seltacademy.com

Part 2

How to use wordle.net

Choose a text for the class and copy paste it onto a word document for later reference.

Go to wordle.net

Search google images for some pictures

Using authentic materials

• Find suitable, short articles

• Use Google Images to find pictures

• Use Wordle.net to create a “word cloud”

• Exploit the topic or pictures to set the context & use Wordle for prediction.

• Create an easy reading activity – students read silently for general idea, and again for some specific information.

• No reading aloud! • Keep the activities short

and sweet. • Use the text as a

springboard to speaking or writing.

TransAnatolia 2012

TransAnatolia 2012, seven full-day-long rally suitable for bikes, quads, buggies and cars will take place between September 4-11, 2012. The event takes place in the region of Antalya and Cappadocia. Competitors are welcome from novice riders to experienced Dakar veterans who can handle a daily average 300 km road that asks for navigation skills instead of speed. Cars & buggies use different routes than bikes and quads in some regions. Participants can also rent motorcycles from Yoshimoto,  the event collaborator. For detailed information and registration please click.

Literacy has changed

The students are connected

The students are connected

The students are connected

Enriched textbooks are replacing print – around the world

T2T Connectivity tools:

Let’s connect up and share ideas

MORE TOMORROW ON DAY 3