Zoom Lessons that Work by Daniel Yuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6 A few lesson plan ideas that actually work better over zoom en-us 2021-04-09 21:08:29 UTC 2023-02-06 07:48:36 UTC hello@padlet.com that looks rumpled https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1401674036 A student asked to study vocabulary for clothing. So for our next class, I brought the laundry basket. It was a super easy way to practice vocab for garments as well as colors and patterns.]]> 2021-04-09 22:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1401674036 is that an umbrella on your bookshelf? danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1402831901 Make the most of your messy home office desk or kitchen table. Practice English with your students using the everyday items around you.]]> 2021-04-10 16:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1402831901 pronunciation practice https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1402864137 We can't make direct eye contact over zoom. But sometimes we can see our learners' mouths better. When practicing pronunciation, encourage your learners get close to the camera.]]> 2021-04-10 17:16:18 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1402864137 make muffins danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405290176 Bring a tablet or laptop into the kitchen, choose a recipe to share, and practice English vocabulary with your learners while you bake.]]> 2021-04-12 01:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405290176 bring eggs, water, a pot, ice and a bowl. danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405393767 • Share screen and watch this video about how to boil an egg with your student/s. 
• Use dictation to make a list of the steps described.
• Then ask them to give you instructions step by step as you boil the eggs.]]> 2021-04-12 01:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405393767 what's happening here? danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405738782 Share your screen to watch this Tom and Jerry short. Periodically stop the video and have your students describe what just happened.]]> 2021-04-12 04:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405738782 go to ohsu.edu and hit "learn more" danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405773547 • share your screen and share this OHSU get vaccinated page with your learner/s
• demonstrate how to make a vaccine appointment using dummy info, but don't confirm, or...
• if your learners are on computers, you can give them "remote control" to navigate on their own]]> 2021-04-12 04:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405773547 karaoke is for everybody danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405785823 * there's so much you can do with songs, but here are a couple ideas
• play the song through at least once
• do a call-and-response activity where you say the bulk of the line and your learners say the rhyme - in this example
you: "don't stop..." 
learners: "believing!"
you: "hold onto that..."
learners: "feeling!"]]> 2021-04-12 05:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405785823 A's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405845741 "This is a stapler"
"This is an umbrella"]]> 2021-04-12 05:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405845741 B's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405846813 "Why is the table leaning against the wall?"]]> 2021-04-12 05:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405846813 A's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405849888 "flour" "sugar" "eggs" "berries" "stir" "beat" "mix"]]> 2021-04-12 05:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405849888 B's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405851655 "Do you like to bake? What's your favorite recipe?"]]> 2021-04-12 05:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405851655 A's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405858502 "Tom hit Jerry"]]> 2021-04-12 05:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405858502 B's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405859893 "He hit him with a rolling pin"]]> 2021-04-12 05:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405859893 A's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405861802 "shirt" "pants" "towel" "blue" "yellow" "plaid" "plain" "patterned"]]> 2021-04-12 05:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405861802 B's danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405870007 "who does the laundry in your family?"]]> 2021-04-12 05:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405870007 ### danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405872700 You can do this with anything, and the great thing about Zoom is we have pretty much unlimited access to things we could show and tell. I've grabbed everything from family photos to knitting projects.]]> 2021-04-12 05:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405872700 ### danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405879474 This will work with just about any project. Just make sure to break the instructions down into manageable chunks.]]> 2021-04-12 05:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405879474 ### danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405882746 Using a wordless video forces the activity not to be about reading or listening. It'll work with anything wordless - silent movie clips are great too!]]> 2021-04-12 05:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405882746 ### danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405885619 Turning the tables is fun! This trick can encourage reticent learners to speak up.]]> 2021-04-12 05:45:45 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405885619 ### danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405897338 If you're teaching about Covid, the information is probably available in your learners' languages too. One of my favorite activities to do with heavy material like this is to read the other language version out loud and play "you correct my Spanish, I'll correct your English."]]> 2021-04-12 05:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405897338 email danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405908682 daniel@torustransforms.org]]> 2021-04-12 05:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405908682 web danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405909802 www.torustransforms.org]]> 2021-04-12 05:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405909802 Zoom practice danielyuhas https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405910375 I am hosting recurring Zoom practice sessions to help people try out new tricks before going live in front of students. All are welcome, drop me a line if you'd like the details.]]> 2021-04-12 05:55:50 UTC https://padlet.com/danielyuhas/lcwnxg5qhy6hghc6/wish/1405910375