Category: Teaching
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What is “circling”? With examples!
“Circling” is a technique for asking repetitive questions in the target language. We do this all the time in TPRS and CI-based instruction in order to provide students with more repetitions of target structures (i.e., new vocabulary and grammar). The basic pattern of circling is: You follow this pattern to ask questions about the subject…
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A Look at Jobs in the TPRS Classroom
Ben Slavic is a great resource for information about student jobs. This post is largely inspired by his work. If you are serious about using these (and many more) jobs in your classes, you’ll all least want to buy his books and will probably also want to subscribe to his online group. Giving various students jobs to do during…
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Declension Relay
Activity Name Declension Relay Purpose for students to review the case endings of Latin nouns and adjectives Objectives Students will be able to… -choose the correct set of endings for particular nouns and adjectives -utilize an ending correctly based on case and number -maintain a constant stem throughout a declension -spell the endings correctly Standards …