Scott Benedict

Creating a class mascot is a fun activity for both you and your students. Once you have this mascot created, it can be used over and over again in story after story. Join us and learn how you and your students can make your own class mascot!

Show & tell is a great activity that allows students to show who they are while using the target language in a less stressful way. It's also a great way to build classroom community.

Sometimes teaching a story with 3 verbs is just too much for your students. That's where one-verb stories come in and are a great way to highlight a particular verb and allow your students to be hyper-focused and acquire that verb more easily.

Exit Tickets are a great form of formative assessment at the end of your daily lesson. I love exit tickets because they give tangible evidence of what students did or learned in class.

Convo Cards are all about scaffolding students' vocabulary during conversations.⁠ The simple Convo Cards combine images, text, and translations to help build confidence in the students' second language.

I don't know about you, but special needs students are some of my favorite students to teach. But finding what works for them can be challenging. Let's talk about different strategies to help make these amazing students more successful!