Tips, activities and teaching strategies for Primary language teachers 4.

To encourage oral expression and consolidate vocabulary, you can use:

Noughts and crosses in different ways.

(using flashcards on a wall or a smart board).

Three activities (at least) are possible :

a. A quick recap first.

b. A "classic" noughts and crosses of course.

c. A "memory" noughts and crosses.

Ask the pupils to close their eyes for a few seconds, hide or remove one item of vocabulary (or two) and ask the pupils which one(s) is/are missing.

To be continued...