games in the classroom ©copyright rachel fourny 2010
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GAMES IN THE CLASSROOM
©Copyright Rachel Fourny 2010
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Copyright
This work is the intellectual property of the author. Permission is granted for this material to be shared for non-commercial, educational purposes, provided that this copyright statement appears on the reproduced materials and notice is given that the copying is by permission of the author. To disseminate otherwise or to republish requires written permission from the author.
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Housekeeping
a. Handouts
b. Session Evaluation online
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Outline
I.Definition II.OriginIII.JustificationIV.Sequencing
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Outline continued…
V.Assessing GamesVI.Favourites and Lesson PlansVII.Q & A
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I. Definition
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What is a game?
“a pursuit or activity with rules performed either alone or with others, for the purpose of entertainment.”
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/game
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II. Origin
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O.E. gamen “joy, fun, amusement,” regarded as identical with Goth. Gaman “participation, communion,” from P. Gmc. *ga – collective prefix + *mann “person,” giving a sense of “people together.”
http://www.etymonline.com
Where does the word “game” come from?
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III. Justification
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Why should games be used in the classroom?
InteractiveIntegratedSocioculturalAuthenticFlexible
and…
F U N !!
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IV. Sequencing
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When and how should games be used?
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Games can be used to:• Warm-up or break the ice,• Close,• Practice certain skills or vocabulary,• Provide a means of informal linguistic
assessment and • Provide a break from the daily grind or
routine.
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V. Assessing Games
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How should a game be assessed to determine its appropriateness for learning in the ESL classroom?
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PASTime• Purpose & Preparation• Age• Skills & Suggestions • Time
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VI. Favourites & Lesson Plans
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BOGGLE TRADITIONAL
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N Z M P
S T L G
A U K Q
Y B R E
BOGGLE - Session
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TIC –TAC-TOE
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MATCHING
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Contact Information
• Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
• Telephone: 1-613-937-0121 x 225 for handouts, copy of the PowerPoint or questions.
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VII. Q & A
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Enjoy the rest of the TESL Conference
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Certificate of Attendance
Presented to
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GAMES IN THE ESL CLASSROOMTESL ONTARIO CONFERENCE
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
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