Episode 37: 3 Activities That Work Fantastically Well In A Mixed Proficiency Class
In episode 37, we continue with the topic of mixed proficiency classrooms. Last week I talked about setting up your mixed proficiency class for success. Today i will discuss some of the activities that have worked well in these types of classes for me.All students need to work on vocabulary development and all four language domains. So, what activities work well for Mixed Proficiency classes? I will share 3 of my favorites. First is choice boards. Choice boards ask students to answer que...
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