Below you can find the booklet I used for a lesson series I did about chocolate. My vwo 2 pupils had to watch a video, read a text and answer questions. This was followed by a research assignment ultimately leading to a creative task in which a poster has to Read more…
Below you can find a worksheet which is the starting point for a creative writing assignment. Aimed at h/v and vwo 1, pupils have to choose one of three options and write a story. In their story, pupils have to incorporate words from vocabulary lists linked to unit 3 in Read more…
Below you can find a worksheet in which pupils have to plan a vacation to New York City. With this worksheet, pupils explore several sites that can be found in the city, as well as figure out how to use websites that help you book a holiday. Additionally, pupils get Read more…
Below you can find a worksheet in which pupils learn more about Scotland. By using a search engine, you look up answers to the questions. Beside learning about this great country, pupils work on their 21st-century skills by correctly trying to use a search engine.
During my study, a significant portion took place in Glasgow, Scotland. Here I had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to study at the prestigious University of Glasgow. (UofG) Two courses were linked to my Fontys major. The one that stood out most is the Education elective, which focused on modern language teaching Read more…
During my journey at the Fontys Teacher Programme in Tilburg, I managed to obtain a diverse set of skills through several courses. These coursesdiscusssed linguistics, literature, and methodology, each of which contributed significantly to my development as an English teacher. With linguistics, courses such as phonetics, syntax, and grammar were Read more…
Below you can find a self-made worksheet in which pupils learn how to use a dictionary. This lesson was used in havo/vwo 1 and havo 2 classes.
This school year I am an Erasmus Buddy together with several other students from my department. This means we guide Erasmus students at Fontys Lerarenopleiding Tilburg. Especially during their first couple days in Tilburg we help them get acquainted to the Netherlands, Tilburg and Fontys. On their first day on Read more…
Below you can find a self-made worksheet in which pupils read a news article about Minnie Mouse wearing trousers. This lesson was used in a Vwo 3 class (CEFR A2/B1) and focussed on gender biases. By using a recent news article that surrounds the theme, pupils can more easily relate Read more…
Below you can find a self-made worksheet in which pupils can learn and see the difference between the past simple and past continuous. The overall theme of the worksheet is Sherlock Holmes. Pupils get to solve a murder after completing the first exercise. On the back of the worksheet a Read more…