This document discusses the educational website Educaplay.com and its effectiveness for teaching English to elementary school students. It provides colorful, multimedia activities that engage 6th grade students by incorporating games and technology into learning. Depending on the activities selected, students can develop different learning styles and skills. Educaplay.com gives students opportunities to construct knowledge through hands-on activities and play, allowing them to learn English in a fun, interactive way.

2.  The presentation of the activity is very attractive to elementary students of 6th grade
due to the colorful pictures.
 The children at this age use a lot of technology and they can learn while they are
playing games.
 Depending on activities that are proposed by educaplay.com the children are able to
develop different learning styles and learning skills.
 Educaplay.com is very attractive because the input material is appropriate and helps
to build classroom activities.

3.  The student can learn from his or her own experience with
guided opportunities to explore, discover, construct and
create.¨( Piaget, Vigotsky)
 Early Childhood Education should provide more
opportunity for the expression, moving children away from
their desks, providing them with activities. (Montessori)
 Educaplay.com activities give opportunities to construct
and create the English learning knowledge.
 The children have the opportunity to enjoy learning while
their are playing with multimedia activities such as
interactive maps, word search puzzle, dialogues, riddles,
against others.

4. 1. Visual/spatial
2. Physical/Kinesthetic
3. Verbal/linguistic

5. Sociocultural information
Skills
Listening: Sharing points of view
Reading: Applying basic reading skills
Strategies:
1. Identify or extract ideas, main points and general information
from auditory and visual devices.
2. Express opinions, ideas and feelings.
3. Produce short dialogues related to a video.

6. 1. Audio
2. Games.
3. Crossword puzzle
4. Matching
5. Video
Skills and Strategy
Reading
Speaking
Listening
Writing

7. Name: Ericka Barboza and Patricia Azofeifa
Technological tool used: Educaplay
School: Escuela Villalobos Level: 6th grade
Topic: Masquerade Day Celebration
Date: April 6th, 2013
1. Objective 1: To present Celebration of Masquerade Parade and
to reinforce Costa Rican Values.
2. Objetive 2: To recognize the Masquerade Day as part of our
costarican Culture.

8.  http://www.educaplay.com/es/recursoseduca
tivos/807192/masquerade_day.htm

9.  http://www.educaplay.com/es/recursoseduca
tivos/807018/masquerade_day.htm

10.  Access: web site. Personal account.
 Costs: Free
 Teaching and Learning: active experimentation and reflective
observation. Students get involved in the learning process.
 Interactivity and User friendliness:
It is very easy to use. It is friendly because the teaching and
learning process comes from the simple things to the complex
things. Student can find in several languages examples: English,
Spanish and French.
Profile
Ranking
 Organizational Issues: Planning the activity according to the
objectives and the students age.
 Novelty: 2011
 Speed: High Speed