This weekend was the first workshop in Slovakia since getting an official recommendation from the Ministry of Education here and it was fantastic!
A huge thank you to all the new teachers, and an even bigger thank you for all the second time teachers. Β You helped so much in letting the new teachers see what is possible with Genki English!
We covered a lot last timeΒ Β and as promised, here is a little of what we did this weekend …..
Day One
- Quick review and Genki Disco Warm UpΒ
- How much? and the bargaining game
- A little bit of Power Teaching with Class? Yes? Β and Teach! OK!
- Left & Right + in Japanese.Β (Do you remember it?)
- Discipline Techniques & Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Winter Sports & Great Barrier Game (coming next week!)
- Karuta Card Game
- How many days till Christmas? + Santa’s Helpers Game
- Eat! Drink! Dance! Β – for over genki kids.
- Malala’s Speech to finish off.
Day Two
- Rock, Paper, Scissors
- I like vegetables + ASL + Leapfrog game
- Halloween Where is the spider?Β + I like everything game
- 5 Minute Phonics
- 35 Minute Full PhonicsΒ
- Treasure Adventure
- Little Red Riding Hood + Grandma, why do you have ….? + You’re amazing!
- Happy Halloween + Halloween Harry Potter
- Star Wars Game – in Japanese!
- Ostrich Game
- Animals Picture BookΒ
- Start your own school Business Tips
Wow, that was a lot!!
Thank you to everyone for being so fantastic, keep on doing amazing work for your kids and definitely keep in touch!
Next weekend is my first workshop in Poland – registration finishes at midnight Tuesday so if you want to get some amazing genkiness for your class be sure to join us!
Be genki,
Richard
