Author Archives: Richard Graham

MP3s for your students (& printable workbooks!)

Update: Β This programme has now finished and we have moved to the main Homework Programme. (Don’t worry I’ll get back to the Africa blog very soon!) Although the main Homework System has been working great in quite a few countries, I’ve had emails from a few teachers in places that aren’t quite so developed asking…

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Africa Day 2: Meeting the people

After last night thinking a bit “What am I doing here!!!?”, today was totally different. I popped along to the airport to meet the local organiser Anne and we ended up having a whirlwind tour of the islands, talks about development and meetings about this week with the local team. Being part of the community…

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Africa Day 1 – First Impressions

So today I was travelling off for my first ever workshops in Β Africa. I planned to arrive a couple of days early with my brother as a little adventure, but he got sick so couldn’t come. I was a bit sad about that. Eventually, after lots of flight delays, I made it. A lot of…

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Back from Africa!

Just a quick word to let you know I’m back from Africa! I had zero internet access whilst I was there so I’m way behind on email replies. It was an amazing time with some brilliant people and I’ll start blogging all the photos and videos next week, you’re going to love it! For now…

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New York Treasure Adventure Game

This week’s game comes from Margit and goes with CD11‘sΒ Treasure adventure:. Β What do you think? 1. Use the “Where is Baby Monkey?” posters (from the “Where are you from?” topic) 2. Cut them out and spread them on the table. 3. Now one kid says “It’s my pleasure to show a picture of Baby Monkey’s…

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Gorgeous Breakfasts from Around the World

Over on the “What would you like for breakfast?” Β lesson we’ve been collected videos of breakfasts from all over the world. And Carol has done one better and found this amazing wesbite with some really scrumptious looking morning feasts! http://blog.hostelbookers.com/travel/best-breakfast/

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