Pair-Practice activities involve learners being organized into pairs for learning tasks that require back-and-forth communication between 2 people. For 1-on-1 lessons with only 1 student, the activities can be practiced by the student and the instructor.
Primary Required Files
The following files (in the quantities specified) are necessary for students to be able to practice this Builder Replication activity.
Secret Cards
There are 90 cards available for this activity. There is no need to prepare them all. This large quantity is offered to absolutely ensure that instructors can choose to prepare a quantity of Secret Cards that offers sufficient variety to their students, but it is very unlikely that all 90 cards will need to be prepared and utilized.
For the best long-lasting durability, print, cut, and then laminate each individual card. This should allow for years of regular use, even by younger learners.
These tiles mustbe printed on card-stock. A 300 gram weight is recommended, but 200 gram weight and above is sufficient. This will ensure sturdiness and the necessary physical functionality required for this activity.
Each partner-pair participating in this speaking activity will need their own full set of Character Tiles.
The tiles are double-sided. After being cut-out, the pairs must be glued back-to-back to create the finished tiles, that feature both a character and their age.
Each partner-pair participating in this speaking activity will need their own Family Tree Builder.
The 5 layers of this resource mustbe printed on card-stock. A 300 gram weight is recommended, but 200 gram weight and above is sufficient. This will ensure sturdiness and the necessary physical functionality required for this activity.
To assemble, follow the instructions included on the pages of the printable.
For learners who havea basic reading skills, using a Cheat Sheet allows them to learn the vocabulary words WHILE they are practicing the speaking activity.
Includes activity Sentence Patterns & Core Vocabulary Words