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Here you can find a dialogue between two people with different questions related to the human right topic .

Conversation Question on Human Rights critically examine a topic to develop their own higher order questions. Sample objectives include: After completing a question and answer activity, students will: develop attention to detail and critical analysis by formulating higher order questions concerning a given conceptsynthesize information in order to determine missing information or information deserving clarificationas determined by successfully attending to 80% of the requirements. Prerequisites: None other than adequate Web access.Materials and Resources: What needs to be prepared in advance by the teacher? Usually, the questions will center around a topic that the instructor or a guest presents. The topic may be presented through readings or a lecture prepared by the instructor or guest. What does the student need to bring to the lesson? Students need to view any prerequisite materials.

a helpful site for esl/efl materials, resources and teaching ideas

This is a collection of listening practice materials designed for ESL learners. It is part of the ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Website (http://www.rong-chang.com/), the best ESL Web directory.

I really like to use this activity in my classroom because it helps students to listen to native people talking about any topic related with the material seeing in class, and it can help to reinforce some vocabulary, not just by listening but also practicing it.

Great, I going to put it into practice!

Here you can find an enormous amount of activities related to Second Language Acquisition. You can get in touch with hundreds of teachers from all over the world and share materials.

A wonderful to get ideas and all kind of materials for all levels

Population Diversity and Human Rights Objectives Students will understand the following:1. Nations try to influence the actions of other nations by employing economic sanctions.2. Citizens of a nation may disagree on the morality and effectiveness of economic sanctions.Materials For this lesson, you will need:* Computer with Internet access* Documents, books, articles, and editorials concerning U.S. economic sanctions currently in place against other nations* Index cards for note taking

TPRS Workshops and Reference Materials by Karen Rowan, Foreign Language Education through Total Physical Response Storytelling, Invented by Blaine Ray.

These pages give you access to all of Oxfam's free online teaching resources. Packed with lesson plans, assemblies, case studies, and whiteboard resources, these pages offer free materials you can use and download now. Tabs are presented below to find resources by age range, resource type, topic, curriculum area or country.

U.S. Dept of Ed source for lots of free online aids.

Lots of links to sites on different topics! Under The Advocates of Human Rights I found information about educational programs for adults in Peru.

This is just a wikipedia page for the term "spanking", however it provides some interesting statistics about spanking from all over the world. I'll probably have a discussion with my class and ask them to predict what kind of topics the article will cover. I'll probably give them a range of questions like, who do you think gets spanked more, boys or girls? Then I'll have them skim the article to find the answers as homework.

Hi Delpha. If you are doing lessons on spanking, thought you might like this from Breaking News English-- good supplementary material! http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/0909/090928-iq.html

Resources for teachers and students with a variety of free learning and teaching materials, all categorized for access by skill and level. Speaking Grammar Listening Vocabulary Reading Pictures, Words and Audio

CDC website concentrates really useful information about health issues in different parts of the world (including my country, Peru). I've read it and found it accurate and useful for people who want to travel internationally.There are also Podcasts with great listening material.

This is an appropiate issue related to the women's rights. One of the most terrible problems women face is Domestic Violence and it must end.

Hello Maria, I could see all the activities that can be done out of a short article. Because being an authentic material the students are led to think and talk realistically and develop all those linguistics activities. Ruth

Halloween - time to scare is almost there. Our HorrorScope tells you how horrible this month will be. We will also provide you with interesting facts on the history of Halloween and Jack O'Lantern. And you can make your own Jack or send a virtual one as an ecard.

Good page to practice different English skills

In the intro to this blog, over the last few years, I have often heard teachers commenting that they would like to use more technology with their students, but they have to cover the materials in the coursebook. So, I started thinking about ways we could use technology to quickly and simply convert coursebook activities to something more interactive on the web.

This site have a lot of interactive games where students can enjoy different topics and practice what they need to practice, there you can also find idioms to apply some real vocabulary in your classes and their earning process.

It is a good website to test students' grammar, also could be an extra practices for students. When I tutor students, I use this tools to be a grammar practice. We teach the grammar rules first, but students sometimes are confused the rules. If we give students extra practices, they will figure out the rules and be much more familiar with it.