Bøger af Barry Nicholson

If you want your students to be lifelong learners, it's time to transform your classroom into an active learning center. Rather than relegating children to passively sit for hours at a time, encourage them to move and engage with their education through proactive practices.In his book, Practical English Summer Camp Activities, EFL instructor Barry Nicholson shares over one hundred fun, educational activities you can incorporate into your own lesson plans. Perfect for teaching English as a foreign language, this guide also works well in special needs classrooms.While traditional methods have their benefits, active and creative classes offer more rewarding results for students and teachers alike and often require less preparation. Within this gem of a resource guide, you'll find a wide assortment of playful practices that you can use to ensure students don't just hear your lesson but actually comprehend and remember it.As you begin to think more creatively about your teaching techniques and incorporate more play into your planning, you will reignite not only your students' enthusiasm for education, but also yours!

Most of us have heard of the Wooden Horse of Troy, Saint Nicholas, or King Midas and his golden touch. But do you know that they all come from what is modern day Turkey?Educator Barry Nicholson shares twelve tales from Turkey's long and rich history, designed to enliven your class or project work. Each section can be used on its own or as a starting point for further study. Importantly, there are three suggested activities at the end of each section, designed to link the story to practical activities for the classroom. The activities bring the tales to life and encourage children to engage with the story.Most of the tales have a geographical location, and for those wishing to visit the sites there is information on how to get there and what to see. How about a visit to the deserted city of Ani in eastern Turkey, or an excursion to the Museum of Underwater Archaeology in Bodrum? In this book there is a wealth of interesting and intriguing information.These are tales of magic; these are tales of mystery; these are tales of history; these are tales of romance. These are the Famous Tales From Turkey.

Do you know any famous children? Greta Thunberg, Dick Whittington, Sky Brown, Harry Potter and many more. Here they are in play! Each unit gives a short description of the youngster followed by a short play script designed to enliven your classroom or community centre. Your students will enjoy acting out the plays and will wake up to the joys of practical drama and literature.

Children love animals and enjoy playing with them and talking about them. Here is their chance to use drama to learn about animals in a fun and practical way. In this book you will find sixteen animal stories, each accompanied by a play script designed for young learners. Children and teens will enjoy acting out the skits, and will wake up to the magic of animal stories through practical drama and literature.

Planning a party, summer camp or extra-curricular class? Then look no further for ideas to liven things up and create a positive and interactive environment for your children.This is especially true for children who speak English as their second language (ESL).Fun Activities for Primary Children is an invaluable resource with materials designed to put a smile on your children's face and get them learning English with encouragement and joy.

Poland is a fascinating and diverse country, perfectly located in the centre of Europe. In this book you will find sixteen stories from Poland's rich cultural history. Importantly, each story is accompanied by a play script designed for young learners. Children and teens will enjoy acting out the skits, and will wake up to the joys of Polish stories through practical drama and literature.

Britain is a fascinating and diverse country, perfectly located in western Europe. In this book you will find sixteen stories from Britain's rich cultural history. Importantly, each story is accompanied by a play script designed for young learners. Children and teens will enjoy acting out the skits, and will wake up to the joys of British stories through practical drama and literature.

Educator Barry Nicholson shares twelve tales from historic Britain, starting with the elusive Loch Ness Monster and ending with the state of the art Eden Project.Importantly, each tale is accompanied by three suggested activities designed to enliven your classes and bring the tales to life. Your children will learn about Britain and its history in a creative and student-centred way.In your hands lies a wealth of information... these are tales of history, these are tales of mystery, these are tales of monarchy... these are the Famous Tales From Britain.