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Wheel

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English lesson using the wheel application

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Wheel

  1. 1. Literary terms aren't the most fun topic, and there are a lot of them, so they can be hard to remember. These activities for teaching literary terms are fun, engaging, and authentic. Teaching literary terms is often a chore, because students struggle to remember all of the terms. They will learn their meaning and how they are used
  2. 2. Aims and objectives • Build reading skills • Learners to know and understand the meaning of literary devices • Apply literary devices in literature • BE able to identify the literary devices used in texts • Analyse different literary devise
  3. 3. 4. How to use the wheel • Prepare your spinning wheel by writing a question number in each segment. • Prepare a list of 20 questions. • Divide your students into pairs, groups or teams. • Spin the wheel. • Nominate a student to say when to stop the wheel. • Stop the wheel. • Ask the question associated with the question number on the wheel. • Any student, pair, group or team can answer. • If the answer correctly, spin the wheel.The student who got the previous question correct and say when to stop the wheel. • If the student answers incorrectly, leave the question open. Encourage the other students to answer the question. • If no student has answer within a time limit, spin the wheel again. • Spin the wheel again to introduce the next question. • Repeat as many times as necessary or until all questions have been answered.
  4. 4. Questions • What is a simile? • What is a metaphor? • How do we see foreshadowing? • What is called a representation in literature?
  5. 5. Advantages • Allow participation • Allow learners to think on their feet • Give opportunities to learners to engage Disadvantages • Can make the learners anxious because of the random questions • Requires internet access in under resourced schools

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