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6. Eco-friendly gifts

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  Presentation: Hey team! If you’re looking for a fun and different way to teach English while exploring important topics like the environment, this National Geographic Kids page is an absolute gem! It’s packed with creative, plastic-free gift ideas that kids can actually make—like popsicle stick photo frames, recycled memory games, and herb planters. And the best part? Everything is explained in simple English, making it perfect for building eco-vocabulary, practicing listening and speaking skills, and following step-by-step instructions—all while getting hands-on and having a blast! So if you want to run a class activity that’s creative, educational, and super eco-friendly, check it out! The kids will love it—and they’ll be learning English without even realizing it.   Objectives: The main idea is to get our students using everyday English in a fun and practical way. While they create eco-friendly gifts, they’ll be working with and learning new English vocabular...

5. Storytelling: My Digital Eco Journal

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  Presentation: Hey team! Let me show you a super fun idea for our EFL classes! We’re going to use Book Creator to get our students telling stories — but not just any stories… their own eco-adventures! The idea is simple: students create short digital books (just 3 to 5 pages) where they're the heroes helping the planet. They can write things like “I planted a tree” or “We cleaned the beach” — all in past tense to reinforce grammar while keeping it fun. They can draw, add images, record their voices, and even include sound effects It’s perfect for getting them to use English in a creative, meaningful way , and it’s super intuitive — they can use tablets or laptops, and the final books look amazing. Plus, they love seeing their work “published”! Honestly, it’s a great mix of language learning, environmental awareness, and digital storytelling — and it’s a hit every time! Want me to send you a sample or help set it up? Let's make some eco-heroes in English! ...

4. “Eco Escape Room”

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  Presentation: Hey everyone! Ready for a fun challenge? In this activity, your estudents will become eco-heroes on a mission to save the planet . They’ll work in teams, solve puzzles, crack codes, and use their English skills to escape... But hurry — they’ve only got 30 minutes to complete the mission! Let’s go green and have some fun! Objectives: s        To recognize and use common verbs related to environmental actions in the past simple tense . s        To describe past actions taken to protect the environment using correct verb forms. Materials: Laptops, tablets. Instructions: Welcome to the Eco Escape Room ! In this activity, you will work in small teams of 2 to 4 students. Your mission is to solve different puzzles related to the environment, such as recycling, climate change, and endangered animals. Read each clue carefully and use your English skills to find the answers. When you solve a puzzle correctly, you’ll ...

3. “Green Verbs Word Search”

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  Presentation: Hello everyone! In this activity, we’re going to work together with our students. It’s going to be exciting! In the following activity, students will create a word search using Canva with verbs related to environmental conservation . This task will help them reinforce important vocabulary in a fun and creative way. Students can work individually or in pairs, and once the word search is ready, they will exchange it with a classmate to solve. (Example verbs: reduce, recycle, reuse, save, protect, clean, plant, conserve .)   Objectives: v   To identify and understand key English verbs related to environmental conservation. v   To reinforce vocabulary through a fun and interactive word search activity. v   To use digital tools (Canva) to design and personalize educational materials. v   To promote creativity and collaboration through peer sharing of word puzzles. v   To raise awareness of eco-friendly actions through l...

2. “Play and Save the Planet” (Online Eco Games)

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  Presentation: Hello mates! Are you ready to have some fun? This activity aims to promote environmental awareness and vocabulary related to recycling. Through a digital game and teamwork, students will learn in a fun and interactive way how to sort everyday waste correctly. Objective: The objective of this activity is to foster environmental awareness by teaching students, in an enjoyable manner, how to correctly sort and recycle different types of waste in order to improve reading skills and vocabulary. Materials: https://quizlet.com/1054275939/learn ( My material). Tablets or laptops Instructions: To begin, students will be organized into mixed-ability groups, and each group will receive a computer to carry out the activity. Then, students will receive the link to the game we have designed (see attached example) and will be asked to begin playing to assess their prior knowledge. ICT Tools: Quizlet Activity:   “ Match the object with the correct bin”...

1. “Let’s Talk Climate: Listen, Read & Debate!”

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Presentation: Hello teachers, today I will share an activity with you, I hope you enjoy it! In this activity, students will explore the topic of climate change through a podcast in English. They will practice their listening and reading skills while learning new vocabulary related to the environment. After completing a short task, students will take part in a team debate where they will share their opinions, agree or disagree with others, and reflect on possible solutions to help protect our planet. This engaging activity helps students improve their language skills while thinking critically about a global issue. Objectives: ü   To develop listening comprehension through an authentic podcast. ü   To improve reading skills by completing comprehension-based activities. ü   To encourage critical thinking and speaking through group discussion and debate.   Materials: ü   Printed or digital worksheet with comprehension questions ü   Pen and ...