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Class contract: make it work

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It took me some time to realise that there is something I can use to avoid the unavoidable frustration when all the NewYearNewMe vibe is gone. It’s a simple class contract, something we all know, but somehow it is pretty underappreciated.

Wholesome Memes in Your Classroom

Who doesn't like a good meme? I sure do (something you probably know if you follow my FB on Mondays), and what is more - I collect them because they turn out to be a real help in the classroom! [memes included]

Get Creative Everyday: a great planner for YL teachers

With August and its back to school vibes getting stronger and stronger, I thought Get Creative Every Day is a planner worth your attention.

Summer Break To-Do List (+ free worksheet)

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Before you all go on a well-deserved break, you can surprise your students with a little wicked twist - and since I believe I'm the best person to deliver wicked twists, I've got something nice for you: a summer break to-do list for your students!

5 Book Recommendations for a Summer Break

Can you feel those summer vibes? Are you getting ready for the summer break? I hope so, but in case you already feel the pangs of conscience and consider some professional development, I've got something I can happily recommend: books!

Proverbs don't have to be evil! (+free worksheet)

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Some say that the true evil of English lies in its proverbs and fixed phrases. However, I've always loved them (seriously, the expression "it's raining cats and dogs" is just adorable) and I want to share some tips on how to include proverbs in the classroom that you and your students will have a lot of fun with storytelling, role-playing and family stories.

5 Simple Warm-ups

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Spring is indeed a trying time for teachers and students alike. The only classroom remedy I know to make students shake the tiredness off and get into the learning mode is a batch of fresh warm ups. I want to share with you my top 5 warm-ups you can use both online and in a regular classroom.

Spring energisers (+ free worksheet)

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There are people who are oh! so energetic when they feel spring - well, that's not me! I'm a kind of person who definitely needs some good energisers to start the day - so today I want to share some ideas for physical energisers you can use both in-class and online... and not only with younger students!

Have a Mindful 2021! (book review)

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I honestly believe it was mindfulness that saved my sanity last year – so today I want to share a review of the book that you can use to make your 2021 more mindful.

Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021

2020 has been an interesting year, right? Well, I have some ideas that will make your end-of-year classes fun!

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