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Activity1: Candies
Duration: 20 min
Procedure: have each student take
some candies (those with wrapping so
their hands don't get sticky). Tell them
not to eat them. Then ask them to tell
as many facts about themselves as
many candies they have in their
hands. When they are done, they can
eat the candies. The aim: warming up.
Talking about modesty.
Activity:Ice-breaker Line
Duration:10-15min
Procedure:A line is drawn through the
classroom (or outside if the weather is
nice) and the kids are aligned on both
sides of the line. Several yes-no
questions are asked,kids with a yes
answer stand on the line
Materials:chalk, cd player
Goal: to see what kids have in
common
Activity:Ice-breaker: My breakfast
Duration:15-20min
Procedure:Children are sitting in a
circle, and each has to say what
he/she had for breakfast, while the
next kid is selected by calling his/her
name
Materials: no materials
Goal: talk about kids' home while
checking whether they have or haven't
remembered each other's name
Activity: holidays
Duration:30minutes
Procedure: each kid draws how he/she
spends their favourite holiday and
then in pairs they talk about their
holidays. In the end the holidays are
listed on the board written in various
colors
Materials: paper sheets, markers,
chalks
Goal:to introduce various holidays to
kids
Activity:Candy Game
Duration:30 minutes
Procedure:Each kid takes a candy of a
particular color, each color
representing a favorite hobbie, job,
meal, best friend
Materials: candies of various color,
chalk and blackboard
Goal:kids get familiar with each other
Activity:watching a movie about
countries and nationalities
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=Z6cvRmyEUKc
Duration:15minutes
Procedure: Kids are sitting and
watching the movie
Material:OH projector,
laptop,loudspeakers
Goal: Introduce nationalities to
children
Activity: Dancing-Happy Pharrel
Wiliams
Duration:5minutes
Procedure: dancing while listening to
the song Happy
Materials:OH projector,
loudspeakers,laptop
Activity:Writing a postcard
Duration: 20 minutes
Procedure: each kids makes a
postcard of paper sheet. On the cover
should be a drawing of a city or
country from the movie.
The content of the envelope should
describe the place. Then the kids swap
postcards and read aloud postcards of
other kids.
Duration 5minutes
Procedure: Kids listen to the song and
when a certain move is mentioned in
the song, they imitate it.
Materials: cd player or OH projector
Materials:desks,chairs, classroom
Activity: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 45 min
Procedure: talking about our own
culture, Making an individual
picture/drawing of B&H. The aim:
drawing skills, art activity, learning
about our culture, appreciating it.
Materials: printable pictures, hamer
paper, markers, glue
Activity: introducing different
professions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=ORGLQudvMWE
Duration: 30 min
Procedure: listen and watch the video
(song People work) about
professions. Talking about different
professions in our city. Where can we
find them? What are they for?
Goal: getting to know our community,
building vocabulary
Materials: laptop, printable pictures
9 side stretches
8 jogs in place
7 jabs/punches
6 kicks to the front
5 hula hoops
4 jumping ropes (imaginary rope)
3 muscle poses
2 scissors (feet apart then cross in
front, feet
apart then cross in back)
1 stork stand (balance on one foot)
Activity:Puppets play
Duration: 40 minutes
Procedure:Kids are divided in groups
of 5. First,they create a play, then they
present it to the rest of the class.
Materials: Puppets from the earlier
activity
Goal: trigger imagination, teamwork
class cooperation,
storytelling,
improving speaking
writing skills
Materials: paper and pen
and
to the island.
Materials: paper
Activity: Who is this?
Duration: 20 minutes
Students are shown 5 different photos
of 5 people from different continents.
They have to answer the questions
like: who is this? What is his/her job?
What did he/she eat this morning?
Etc.
Materials: pictures, paper and pen
Activity: America and our culture discussion
Duration: 20- 30 minutes
Procedure: Music students will
listen to different music types and
they have to draw their ideas and tell
us what they think of and similar. We
also talk about our music and what
they like to listen? Music from
different countries is played and
students have to guess the country.
And then we ask them what is culture
for them and what would they send to
America of our culture. For this we
will have a small box or paper bag
into which students will put their
culture post. Collecting of cultural
items will last during the whole week
till Friday. During this students are
presented a video Love Generation Bob Sinclair which shows different
landscapes from America and is about
world cup. This video will be our
introduction for the small discussion
about world cup. Latter students are
shown another video of the same song
just having inserts from the 2006
football world cup.
Materials: music, movie clips, paper,
pen, paper bag, box,
Activity: Story in papers
Duration: 20 minutes
Procedure: students are given an
empty poster of world map. They get
different crayon colours and each
student must draw or put some
symbol where they would like to go
and they have to explain why. This
way the class spirit would deepen and
we would create our traveling map.
Material: empty world map and
crayon colours
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15 minutes closing circle time
class.
Materials: paper and crayon colours,
pipe cleaners
Activity: HAIKU
Duration: 30 minutes
Procedure: students see a photo and
they have to write a haiku pome based
on the photo. Students will be given 5
different photos and they have to
write 5 different poems. This can also
be done in pairs or groups.
Goals:
learning how to write haiku
poetry and what haiku is
materials: paper, pen, photos
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15 minutes closing circle time
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Activity: Mazinga
Duration: 15 minutes
Procedure: One person stands in circle
and makes a move turning around
yelling Maaaaaazinga and everyone to
which he points does the same, when
the circle is over everyone jumps and
yells Mazinga!
Materials: /
Goal: Energizer
Activity: Schools around the World
Duration: 100 min
Procedure: Students can see images
and read short texts about students in
different countries, debate. Students
are then divided in groups and write a
similar text about them and about
B&H schools.
Materials: laptop, papers and pens,
markers
Goal: developing speaking and
reading skills, gaining the sense of
global citizenship
Activity: Highs and Lows
Duration: 20 min
Procedure: Everyone states their
favorite and least favorite moment of
the day, conversation about the day
and future activities
Materials: /
Goal:
End-of-the-day
activity,
relaxing, receiving feedback, sense of
community
Activity: Who/What Am I?
Duration: 20 minutes
Procedure: We tape a name of a
famous person/or of an object/animal
on the forehead or back of each
student, with a series of questions the
task is for everyone to guess
who/what they are.
Materials: soft duct tape, markers
Goal:
Team-building,
exercise,
practicing asking questions
Activity: Boys Don't Cry!
Duration: 100 min
Procedure: First, we will conduct a
statement game similar to the line, on
topics of gender equality, stereotypes
and discrimination. Then, Students are
divided in groups to create a skit for
the statement they received. Each
group presents the skit, debate ensues.
Materials: papers
Goal: Learning about gender equality,
prejudice and stereotypes, and
discrimination; developing listening,
reading and speaking skills.
Activity: Highs and Lows
Duration: 20 min
Procedure: Everyone states their
favorite and least favorite moment of
the day, conversation about the day
and future activities
Materials: /
Goal:
End-of-the-day
activity,
relaxing, receiving feedback, sense of
community
Activity: 20 Questions
Duration: 20 minutes
Procedure:A moderator thinks of a
person/object/abstract and the group
tries to guess what s/he is thinking of
in less than 20 questions.
Materials: /
Goal: energizer, practicing asking
questions and making connections
between
terms,
developing
metalinguistic abilities as students
start to think of categories to make the
guessing easier
Activity: Finish the Story
Duration: 60 min
Procedure: Students get a handout
with the first half of story written,
they are instructed to write a finish for
the story. Students present what they
wrote and a short discussion ensues.
Materials: handouts
Goal: discussing bullying and
violence; developing reading, writing
and speaking skills.
Activity: Personal Timeline
Duration: 45 min
Procedure: Students draw a timeline
on a piece of paper and present
important events in their life, short
discussion ensues and Q&A segment.
Materials: papers (A3 or A4) and pens
Goal: team-building,
developing
writing and speaking skills
Activity: Highs and Lows
Duration: 20 min
Procedure: Everyone states their
favorite and least favorite moment of
the day, conversation about the day
and future activities
their
Duration: 20 min
Procedure: Everyone states their
favorite and least favorite moment of
the day, conversation about the day
and future activities
Materials: /
Goal:
End-of-the-day
activity,
relaxing, receiving feedback, sense
of community
Activity: Snowball fight
Duration: 15 minutes
Procedure: The students write three
things about themselves on pieces of
paper, crumble them and trow them
at each other for a minute. After a
minute, everyone picks up the paper
ball closest to them and reads it out
loud, and the rest of the class try to
guess who wrote it.
Materials: pieces of papers
Goal: energizer, team-building, short
writing exercise
Activity: Visit to American Corner
& Personal Object
Duration: 110 min
Procedure: Students will go to the
American Corner where they can
enroll for free. Students can bring
their favorite books to class that day
and they can read an excerpt from
them/present them to the group, then
we can read a story together and
discuss it. Discussion on literacy.
Afterwards, each of the students can
present an object (including photos)
which is either their personal, or they
think it presents them well.
Materials: permissions from parents,
books and personal objects
Goal: developing sense/love of
reading and literacy, enabling to
students to continue further with
their English learning, developing
speaking and listening skills
Activity: Highs and Lows
Duration: 20 min
Procedure: Everyone states their
favorite and least favorite moment of
the day, conversation about the day
Materials: /
Goal:
End-of-the-day
activity,
relaxing, receiving feedback, sense of
community