Are Schools the same in Other Countries? B1 - Activity 5 - BOOST

Are Schools the same in Other Countries? B1 – Activity 5

Are Schools the same in Other Countries? B1 – Activity 5

Aim of Activity

30 minutes

To engage learners creatively with target language through a joint project or pair work activity.

Steps for Students

Go to: ACTIVITY 5
Follow the instructions and complete the online exercises.
You are going to work with your teacher to create a Class Contract. Spend a few minutes and note down any ideas you have about problems in your class.

To review the topic of School Discipline go to: ACTIVITY 5
Once students have completed the online exercises, tell the class that you are all going to work together to create a Class Contract for English Lessons.
Begin by brainstorming problems that students face in class.
Next divide class into smaller groups to discuss solutions and possible disciplinary actions.
Get feedback from groups and summarise ideas.
Ask the students to create rules from the ideas.
Assign volunteers to design and print out the final contract and get all to sign.
Display in class.

TIP!

See a useful video on how Classroom contracts (also called Social Contracts) can work effectively here:

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The BOOST Project (Building Open Online Series for Teaching) aims to improve the digital readiness of teachers of English as a foreign language to students aged 8 -14 by providing an open-access series of engaging native-speaker content videos linked with a Resource Pack of ready-made activities to stimulate production of the language in online learning.

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