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Weak Words In My Writing? Not Me!
Source: www.grammarcheck.net
Is Your Relationship With Technology A Bad Romance?
Ajit Johnson, a Ph.D. student working in cancer genetics and genomics uses art posters to comment on “the invasion of tech addiction without even being aware of it”. He has created a series of “some minimal posters describing our present generation and tech addiction”. Read more about it at boredpanda.com and discuss his posters.
What is the message in every poster? Which do you like best? In which poster do you recognise yourself? How well does Ajit Johnson depict the issue of tech addiction?
Check the following infographic by teensafe.com to see how much teens in the USA use social technology.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Figurative Language Quotes,E-cards,Posters And Free Printables!
Would you like to use your poetic skills and compose some love quotes? Follow the presentation below to revise some basic figures of speech and then get inspired to use them right away! Combine this activity with some hands-on valentine crafts to make your inspiration and romantic mood real!
There is an earlier article on figurative language for further practice if you feel you need to clear up details.
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FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES (some suggestions without implying any endorsement)
- e-card at iwishyouto.com
Draw a live card online or use a ready template, save drawing process as time-lapse animation and get a permanent link to it to share card or embed to blog or email it to a friend.
- poster at pinwords.com Upload an image or use the templates provided to add text and create a poster you can use on social media.
- quote at quozio.com Make your own quote to share on social media or send by e-mail or keep (if you register first).
- free printables Choose the one you prefer and create your personilised Valentine gift.
- heart crayons with cute tags at catchmyparty.com
- fruit idioms gift tags at craftaholicsanonymous.net
- foodie-friendly valentine cards at craftycupboard.net
- Heart Breaker Valentines pouch for candies at danamadeit.com
- card “you swept me off my feet” at freeprintablegreetingcards.org
- décor to give as as a gift and hang around the house at howtonestforless.com
- pop-up love letters at minieco.co.uk
- cute printables at swtblessings.com
Happy Valentine’s Day! Love our English!
Get The Basics Of Figurative Language
Just Outside the Box Cartoons by Marti is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work atwww.justoutsidetheboxcartoon.com.
Come on! Don’t be a couch potato! Before exclaiming: “I’m done with figurative language!” take some time to STUDY the following resources. Then check yourself. I’m sure you will find it a piece of cake in the end!
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Attribute CC Photos Properly
According to a survey that foter.com conducted the vast majority of Creative Commons photos are not attributed at all, while a very small portion of the photos that do credit the original work are attributed properly. Because of this, the following infographic was created showing the research findings, details of Creative Commons licenses and guidelines on how to properly attribute CC photos.
Feed your brain with sleep
Study…stud…stu…st…s…sl…sle…slee…sleep
Well, it shouldn’t be like that, but the other way round. A good sleep enhances chances for more effective studying. Especially you, university candidates, who are starting your final year at school, balance your day properly and get enough sleep to increase classroom performance and exam results.Teens need about 9 1/4 hours of sleep each night to function best (for some, 8 1/2 hours is enough) according to National Sleep Foundation. Look through the following infographic from Onlinecollege.org and see what effect sleep deprivation can have on you. There are also tips for good sleeping habits.
What about Game-Based Learning?
There is an interesting article by Katie Lepi at http://www.edudemic.com/2013/08/game-based-learning-infographic/ which makes me really happy, because I really support playing games in the language classroom, although I don’t actually favour digital games over traditional ones. It’s the team spirit and eye to eye communication that makes the difference. Do you play games with your class? What are they?