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Your favorite magazine or newspaper might provide you with a rich source of a political / social cartoon that lends itself well to language instruction you are planning to teach. Another alternative is to use an online site devoted to such material.

You can spend 15 minutes a week to take an online tour of cartoon sites index and get inspired by suggested activities for elementary, middle, and high school students.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

The next time you send your students home for the weekend, consider one of the following ideas as an addition to or substitution for the usual type of assignments such as “Complete workbook exercise 3.”

Budget Buster.
If you are teaching numbers , ask your students to note down the amounts they spend in each place over the weekend. On Saturday , have volunteers read out the amounts. This is good for basic level students who need to review numbers. You can have them total all expenses to practice reading larger