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Refugee Educators' Network. Teachers' Workroom — UCLA Center X. Access to the content included in the UCLA Center XChange varies with copyright restrictions, as outlined in the Editorial Policies, but Center X strives to provide open and free access whenever possible.

Teachers' Workroom — UCLA Center X

Translation as a Generative Construct for Lesson Ideas Author(s): A UCLA Design Research team led by Marjorie Faulstich Orellana. Speech Accent Archive. I Speak No English - Kids In The Hall. Talking Story about Pidgin : Materials for Educators : Section I. Lesson 1: Classroom Debates and Discussions These activities are designed to warm students up to the following lessons involving Pidgin.

Talking Story about Pidgin : Materials for Educators : Section I

Any of the lessons on language awareness in Section 1 can also serve this purpose, but these activities provide very simple and straightforward tasks that can be accomplished in a short amount of time. DEBATES: For each debate, divide the students into two groups and then write the following sentences on the board. Immersion.