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      Fill Your Bag of Tricks! Suggestions...

      Crosswords for learning English are really motivating for students, especially teenage boys! They love them. Check out this website:

      http://www.eslflow.com/Elementarycrosswordpuzzles.html

      If you cannot find a crossword mathcing the topic and vocabulary you are covering, MAKE you own crossword, just enter the words and proper definitions for them, and VOILA!!! You are ready to go!

      http://en.puzzle-maker.com/crossword_Entry.cgi

      http://www.armoredpenguin.com/crossword/

      Moreover, you can have your students create their own crossword and have a competition in class!

      Any, other fillers are welcome! Help me fill my bag as well:-)

       

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      nahla_shaw's picture
      nahla_shaw
      Submitted on 8 February, 2012 - 10:05

      Dear Karin,

      Thank you for the links. I normally do what you suggested, meaning creating my own crossword pizzle.

      lemanulas's picture
      lemanulas
      Submitted on 8 February, 2012 - 12:55

      Dear Karine,,competition in class and creating their own crossword sounds great ;)Bookmarked this post..thanks for sharing ;)

      KarineV's picture
      KarineV
      Submitted on 8 February, 2012 - 19:09

      Hi nahla_shaw! And how do your students like it?

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      KarineV
      Submitted on 8 February, 2012 - 19:11

      Leman, do you often have competition in your classes? It even works great with adults! I teach adult students now and they love competing, but you have to have chocolate for them;)

      lemanulas's picture
      lemanulas
      Submitted on 8 February, 2012 - 19:25

      Dear karine, yeah compettions are very great and I use it mostly,,, as you said,they love competingg... and ofcourse chocolates and sugars are the good keys ;)

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      KarineV
      Submitted on 9 February, 2012 - 12:54

      any ideas for adult students' competitions?