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. You helped so much in letting the new teachers see what is possible with Genki English!
We covered a lot last time and as promised, here is a little of what we did this weekend …..
Day One
- Quick review and Genki Disco Warm Up
- How much? and the bargaining game
- A little bit of Power Teaching with Class? Yes? and Teach! OK!
- Left & Right + in Japanese. (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! – 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? + I like everything game
- 5 Minute Phonics
- 35 Minute Full Phonics
- 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 Book
- 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
