Writing a Summary by Janine Perri (South Korea ETA) Sometimes the apparently simplest of tasks can turn out to be the most difficult. For many of us, the act of summarizing—boiling the essence of a book, movie, or even our day into a short, easily digestible and comprehensible format—can prove…
Love Poetry and Valentines by Elizabeth Beavers (South Korea ETA) We’re back! Did you miss us? In light of the upcoming holiday, for our first Lesson of the Week of 2019, we are featuring a Valentine’s Day-themed lesson created by South Korea ETA Elizabeth Beavers. Following a pun-filled introduction, students…
End of the Year Thank You Cards by Paavani Reddy (South Korea ETA) Only a few days of December remain; 2018 has run its course. Before we start to focus too much on the promises of the new year and the resolutions we may or may not stick to during…
Frozen Lesson by Jet Cessant & Jessica Zucker (South Korea ETAs) It’s now been five years since Disney’s hit movie Frozen was released in theaters, and yet many ETAs can likely attest that their students still howl the lyrics to “Let It Go” or “Do You Want to Build a…
Astrological Signs by Paige Whitney (South Korea ETA) It’s that time of the month – when the dominant star sign changes. The sun is setting on the time of Scorpios, and the season of Sagittarius begins on the 22nd. Whether you put much stock in the zodiac or not, it…
How’s the Weather? Pokémon Cards by Ashley Park and Chelsea Duff (South Korea ETAs) Weather isn’t always the most interesting topic to teach to young children; there’s often a lot of rote memorization of vocabulary words involved. That’s why former South Korea ETAs Ashley Park and Chelsea Duff worked…
“The Monkey’s Paw” Reading Lesson by Breanna Durham (South Korea ETA) It’s Halloween, and what better way to celebrate this holiday in your classroom than by reading a spooky story? Our newest Lesson of the Week, “’The Monkey’s Paw’ Reading Lesson” by South Korea ETA Breanna Durham focusing on the…
The American Dream by Simone Hutchings (South Korea ETA) Although they may not know the exact term for it, many of our students are likely familiar with some form of the classic “American Dream”, whether it be going from rags to riches, getting a big house with a white picket…
Teach Meme by Tien Le and Paige Morris (South Korea ETAs) …And we’re back! If your students are just heading back to school after an extended vacation and are looking a bit less than enthusiastic about having returned, our newest Lesson of the Week, “Teach Meme” by South Korea ETAs…
Summer Fun by Ämi Barrows (South Korea ETA) It’s June now, which means that it’s almost officially summer! (At least in the Northern Hemisphere…) Students (and teachers) around the world have a particular fondness for summer, with all the warm weather activities, seasonal foods, and absence of classes it has…