12 Fun and Creative Zero-Preparation Warm-up or Time-Filling Activities for Presential, Online or Social Distancing Classrooms.
T eaching students online is so different from teaching in the regular classroom, and for this reason, teachers need to think and prepare all of their activities differently, and to be prepared for anything. For this reason, warm-up or time-filling activities are essential in the English classroom . Students may be tired or have other things on their minds and diving straight into a textbook or grammar explanation can often lead to disastrous results. With a good warmup activity, you can put your students into English study mode, making them attentive, interested, and ready to participate, or, when you have moments to spare, keep them occupied in a productive way. A warmup/ time-filling activity can also serve to review language from a previous lesson or prepare the class for a new topic. 100 of the Best Ever Classroom Games For Teaching English. No-preparation ESL Warm-up/ Time-filling activities Here is a list of warm-up/ time-filling activities that you can use w...