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Here's another link to ESL games: http://www.manythings.org/e/abc.html. This is the alphabetical list on the "Many Things" website. The idioms and slang sections are a great reference for intermediate proficiency level students.

Hi Everyone! I have been taking some time to play with the Instant Poetry Forms (especially since I am writing some poetry for some world languages units :) ). It is listed under poetry resources on the right-hand side of our blog. I know that we had some interest in this site before, but I thought it would be worthwhile to remind you all of how fun these are! There are a ton of poetry frames. Here's one from my daughter that she wrote about her new beta fish: I am a beta fish blue as an ocean. I swim through my log. I eat freeze-dried worms. I can play guitar on my fins. I can stare at my best buddy, Liv. I am a beta fish. Try some of the forms out and post them here or on our Facebook page! Also, I just visited the New Mexico Chant Bank to see if I could find some inspiration for my own writing. They have a TON of new poems posted since I last checked them out (which was several months ago at least) . I like that you can add your own chants/poetry to the bank, too. Please take a ...

Hello everyone! Since summer is in full swing, we decided to make our focus for July -- games and activities. Here are a couple of links for you. The first one has thematic crossword puzzles that you might enjoy:  http://www.englishclub.com/esl-games/    The second one fun matching games: http://www.vocabulary.co.il/   Have fun and let us know which ones you like best!!