Shelly's Young Learner Blog Carnival
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Shelly's Young Learner Blog Carnival


Big thank you to Shelly for including me in the YL blog carnival video. I don't always write about YLs but that is certainly the context about which I am most experienced. You can see the blog carnival video at the end of this post.


Here are some posts I have written that are relevant to the teaching of younger learners.


Let's see what the magic bag thinks

Revision workstations - An old favourite

A more interesting menu project

Can children teach themselves?

The Classroom Garden

The Classroom Garden - update

Classroom Routines

Dictation #1

Dictation #2

The 'Grandma's Duck' hatches






- English For Young Learners
Sometimes, teaching English for young learners is not very easy. It needs some methods in teaching English to ease young learners to understand what the main point of learning English. The most important one is nonconventional method. It means students...

- Hello Little People!
Well it's been a while, but I'm going to get back into blogging now that I am actually teaching again and so far enjoying every minute of it!  This year I have been given a class of four year olds. It is my first year at a new school and...

- Classroom Routines
One of the most important things I have learnt about teaching young learners is the need for routines. There are many things that can be used in the classroom for many reasons, but today I'm interested in discipline routines. When I started teaching,...

- Dictation #1
While we are all in thrall to the wonderful technological advances of web 2.0 ? the social media, the tools for this, that and the other, the IWBs etc, it's important to remember the stuff that doesn't necessarily need technology. In fact, most...

- The Grandma's Duck Hatches
During this last week I took the first steps towards starting a blog with a group of my students. I've wanted to try it for ages, but never got around to it, for various reasons. I considered it with various classes but always thought that 'it's...



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