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Ideas for Monday;
Liven Up the Classroom with
Music
Eva Buyuksimkesyan
ISTEK ELT 2013

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 Why?
 How?
 Why Web 2.0 tools?
 Web 2.0 follow ups
 Some cool links
 (workshop) Song lessons

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Why ?

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What my students think …

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http://kaplaninternational.com/blog/how-to-teach-english-kaplan-
infographic/

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Some ideas to use
music and songs in
the classroom

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GRAMMAR READING
VOCABULARY
GRAMMAR

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Activities
Fill in the gaps
Error correction
Matching
Replacing words with synonyms & antonyms
Finding the rhyming words
Running dictation
Jumbled lyrics
Writing a new song with the same title

10. +  Writing a letter to the singer/character in the song
 A story which began before/after the song
 Adding a final verse
 Reading/listening comprehension
 Dictation
 Discussion
 Summarising
 Teaching culture

11. +What is web 2.0? And Why should we
use it?

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Digital
natives

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Web 2.0 tasks
Create a trailer
Create a poster
Tools:
Glogster
Prezi
Animoto

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Some Cool Links
LyricsTraining
http://lyricstraining.com
BatLyrics
http://batyrics.com
ESOL Courses
http://esolcourses.com
EFL Classroom 2.0
http://community.eflclassroom.com
 Rhyming Dictionary
http://www.alcor.com.au/english_rhyming_dictionary.asp
 Songify

15. + Ideas for Monday

16. + #1 Thank you

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#3 Imagine

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#4 When I’m 64
Our clip:
http://grade11fld.edublo
gs.org/2010/04/14/whe
n-im-64/
A follow up:
When I’m 64

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When I’m 64

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#5 Il faut savoir
happy
face sadness
tears
heart
sorrow

22. + Create your lessons

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Assign Creative tasks

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Some ideas on my blog
 http://evasimkesyan.edublogs.org/2012/08/03/beatlesmania/
 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AnayGhctnQe
ddHlvaEIxTFJmeDd0eWk0dXlDLTV6aHc&hl=en#gid=2
 http://evasimkesyan.edublogs.org/2011/01/21/using-songs-by-
anna-musielak/
 http://evasimkesyan.edublogs.org/2011/01/04/songs-in-efl-
classroom/

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 Acknowledgement:
 imagechef
 Fodey
 Tagxedo
 Tefl.net
 Humanising Language Teaching Magazine
 iteslj.org
 eflclassroom.ning
 http://www.esl-library.com/blog/2012/03/05/20-tips-language-through-
song-lyrics/

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I blog at
www.evasimkesyan.edublogs.org
follow me on twitter evab2001
Thanks for listening
Eva Buyuksimkesyan