Author Archives: Richard Graham

Remind me to do this in Tokyo! New Animals Picture Book

Just so I don’t forget, ย please remind me to do this in the (now sold out)ย workshops this weekendย ย – the New Animal Voices Picture Book!   Thanks to Nigel for the idea and if it goes well I’ll get the update on the site for you all soon! Would you like me to try some of…

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Harvard University Research on Genki English Citations – Getting your School to choose Genki English

If you’re trying to persuade your school or Board of Education to chooseย Genki English then you can’t really ask for more than the research from Harvard University on using Genki Englishย & Genki Phonics. โ€œBased on a variety of analyses, it has been confirmed that the …. program had a significant, positive and robust impact on…

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The Fishing Game(s)!

This is a great game that I used to use as an end of year review, lots of fun. You can either use it in big groups, like I describe here. (Or for smaller groups see lower down!) 1. Spread out lots ofย picture cardsย on the floor. (I used to use about 50 A4 cards at…

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Help Please: Can you help with the design? Evaluation Workbooks in Order!

Any of you out there with a few design ideas you might like to share? I’m working on putting all the Evaluation Worksheets into Curriculum Order ( just like the new software menu) You can see the first two here:   But …. I’d really like to update the worksheets themselves. Especially the straight lines…

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Genki Origami Fortune Teller Game

If you’re getting geared up for the big final this weekend, ย here’s a great printable game from Hugo to go with the Come on, Come on lesson! Here’s Hugo’s video explanation of how to play it: 1. 1st kid says a number. 2. 2nd kid counts while opening/closing the origami 3. Then the 1st kid…

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See you in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Shanghai! Workshops nearly sold out + Special Guest

UPDATE: ย Thank you to everyone who came to these workshops – you were amazing! ย  To see where I’ll be next, check out the workshop schedule page!     After the amazing success of the Europe tour – thank you everyone! – it’s now onto Asia! We’re nearly at capacity for Tokyo and Nagoya, so…

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