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Foreign Language Teacher's Guide to Active Learning

Author(s): Blaz, Deborah
ISBN10: 1883001757
ISBN13: 9781883001759
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Table of Contents
About the Author iii
Acknowledgments iv
Incorporating Research on a Daily Basis
1(22)
Brain Research
2(15)
Criteria for Long-Term Storage
4(1)
Successful Teaching Practices
5(1)
Sponges
5(3)
Spiraling
8(2)
Motivational Factors
10(1)
Use of Gestures
11(1)
Increasing Transfer
12(1)
Providing Variety
13(1)
Appealing to Upper-Level Thinking Skills
14(1)
Right-Brain/Left-Brain Learning
14(2)
Metamemory Techniques
16(1)
Alternative Schedules
17(6)
Education Abroad
20(1)
Concept Attainment
21(1)
Concept Development
22(1)
Making it Meaningful
22(1)
Activities That Appeal to Multiple Intelligences
23(68)
Using Multiple Intelligences in the Foreign Language Classroom
23(1)
Gardner's Eight Intelligences and Their Applications
24(27)
Linguistic Intelligence
24(1)
Listening
25(1)
Time Lag
25(2)
Lectures
27(1)
Speaking
28(1)
Q and A
29(1)
Conversation Stimulators
30(1)
Think/Pair/Share (T/P/S)
31(1)
Telephone Use
32(1)
Circumlocution Activities
32(1)
Buzz Groups
33(1)
Inside-Outside Circle
33(2)
Memorization
35(2)
Oral Reports
37(1)
Interviews
38(1)
SOCRATIC SEMINAR
39(2)
Reading
41(1)
Step One: Prereading/Prediction
41(1)
Step Two: Skimming/Scanning
42(1)
Step Three: Careful Reading
43(1)
Step Four: Applying What Is Read
43(1)
Using Newspapers and Magazines
44(1)
Role-Playing and Dramatization
45(1)
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, and Children's Books
46(1)
Jokes and Humor
46(1)
Small-Group Discussions about Reading
46(1)
Writing
47(1)
Riddles
48(1)
News Writing
49(1)
Story Writing
49(2)
Games for Linguistic Intelligence
51(1)
Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
51(8)
Story Problems
52(1)
Graphs
52(1)
Deduction
53(1)
Syllogisms
54(1)
Induction
55(1)
Venn Diagrams
56(1)
Analogies
57(1)
Patterning and Sequencing Activities
57(2)
Games for Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
59(1)
Visual-Spatial Intelligence
59(7)
Display Areas
59(1)
Rotating Seating
59(1)
Nonverbal Communication
59(1)
Image Manipulation
60(1)
Visual Arts
61(1)
Pictorial Representation
62(1)
Story Map
63(1)
Flow Charts
63(1)
Hierarchy
64(1)
Line-Ups
64(1)
Other Pictorials
65(1)
Games for Visual-Spatial Intelligence
65(1)
Musical Intelligence
66(3)
Listening to Music
66(1)
Music as Motivation
67(1)
Songs that Teach Curriculum
67(1)
Dance
68(1)
Choral Readings
69(1)
Making Musical Instruments
69(1)
Bodily Kinesthetic Intelligence
69(8)
Learning Environment
69(1)
Drama
70(1)
Simulations
70(4)
Manipulatives
74(1)
Games
75(1)
Cooking
75(2)
Field Trips
77(1)
Interpersonal Intelligence
77(6)
Communication and Empathy
77(1)
Interpersonal Communication Projects
78(1)
Listening Interpersonally
79(1)
Empathizing
79(1)
Collaborative Learning/Cooperative Learning
80(1)
Four Corners
81(1)
Determining Values of the Class
81(1)
Role-Playing from Diverse or Global Perspectives
82(1)
Working with an Adult
82(1)
Volunteering/Service Projects
83(1)
Intrapersonal Intelligence
83(4)
Self-Esteem
83(1)
Compliment Circles
84(1)
Peer Support
84(1)
Metacognition
85(1)
Memory Model
85(1)
Assignment Planning and Reflecting
86(1)
Educate for Human Values
86(1)
Naturalist Intelligence
87(4)
Revitalizing the Basics
91(34)
Greetings
91(1)
Numbers
92(3)
Telling Time
95(2)
Alphabet
97(3)
Family
100(1)
Calendar
101(1)
Weather
102(1)
Nationalities
103(2)
Food and Drink
105(2)
Clothing
107(2)
Colors
109(1)
Body Parts
110(1)
Prepositions
111(1)
Activities that Work for Any Subject
112(8)
Mobiles
112(1)
Hear and Circle
113(1)
Hot Potato
113(1)
Black Box or Poison Box
113(1)
Round the World
113(1)
Twister
114(1)
Caramba!/Flute!/Verflixt!/Darn!
114(1)
Casino
114(1)
Fortune Tellers or Cootie Catchers
115(1)
Pancho Camancho/Jean Valjean/Walter der Alter
115(1)
Jeopardy
116(1)
$25,000 Pyramid
116(1)
Flyswatter
116(1)
Human Swatter
116(1)
Battleship
117(1)
Scavenger Hunt
117(1)
Picture Grid
117(1)
Dice Game
117(1)
Concentration
118(1)
You Bet Your Life
118(1)
A Final World about These Games
118(1)
Using Whiteboards/Markerboards
118(2)
Pronunciation Skills
120(2)
Dictionary Skills
122(3)
Celebrations
125(18)
Activities for Any Holiday
125(1)
Bingo
125(1)
Poetry
125(1)
Vocabulary Word Search or Crossword
125(1)
Mad-Libs
125(1)
Venn Diagrams
126(1)
Videotaped Skits
126(1)
Internet Searches
126(1)
Holidays
126(16)
September
126(1)
October
127(1)
Oktoberfest
127(1)
World Teacher Day
127(1)
Columbus Day
127(1)
Make a Difference Day
128(1)
Halloween
128(1)
November
128(1)
All Saints Day (La Toussaint/Die Allerheligen)
128(1)
Dia de los muertos
129(3)
Independence Day in Panama
132(1)
Celebration of Sainte Catherine
132(1)
December
133(1)
St. Nicolas' Day
133(1)
Christmas
133(2)
January
135(1)
New Year's Day
135(1)
Three Kings Day (La fete des rois)
135(1)
Louis XVI's Execution
136(1)
February
136(1)
La Chandeleur (Candlemas)
136(1)
Yah-Yah Matsuri
137(1)
St. Valentine's Day
137(1)
Fasching/Carnaval
138(1)
March/April
139(1)
Dr. Seuss's Birthday
139(1)
First Day of Spring
139(1)
National Foreign Language Week
139(1)
Easter
139(1)
Earth Day
140(1)
Golden Week
141(1)
May
141(1)
International Labor Day/Le premier mai
141(1)
Mothers' Day
141(1)
Graudation/End of Year
141(1)
Miscellaneous Celebrations
142(1)
Quinceaneras
142(1)
Saints' Days
142(1)
Getting Over the Rough Spots
143(16)
General Verb Conjugation Activities
143(2)
Future Tense
145(1)
Reflexive Verbs
146(1)
Subjunctive
146(3)
Preterit/Passe Compose
149(1)
Imperfect Versus Preterit/Passe Compose
149(3)
Object Pronouns
152(2)
Partner Activities
154(2)
Passports
156(1)
Handling Mainstreamed/Special Education Students
157(2)
Instruction and Alternative Assessments In Literature
159(14)
Do a Prereading Assessment
159(1)
Stop Frequently to process Material
160(1)
Assessment
161(8)
Assess Frequently
161(2)
Give Choices
163(1)
Vary Projects
163(3)
Involve Students Directly in Creating Rubrics
166(2)
Give Notebook Quizzes
168(1)
Team Test
168(1)
Give More Oral Assessments
169(1)
Journals
169(1)
Memorization
170(1)
Portfolios
170(3)
Incorporating Technology
173(22)
Internet Use
173(16)
General Sites for Teachers
176(3)
Starting a Keypal Program for Your Students
179(1)
Keypal Sites
179(1)
Keypal Sites Specifically for Spanish
180(1)
Keypal Sites Specifically for French
180(1)
Specific Target Language Sites
180(1)
Arabic
180(1)
French
180(3)
German
183(1)
Italian
184(1)
Japanese
184(1)
Latin
184(1)
Russian
185(1)
Spanish
186(3)
Less Commonly Taught Languages
189(1)
Other Computer Applications
189(1)
PowerPoint
189(1)
Using Videos in the Foreign Language Classroom
190(5)
References 195(1)
Books 195(1)
Articles 196

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