BRAIN TEASERS: A CHALLENGE

 

MAIN EVENTS IN LIFE

 

TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE

 YOU CAN PLAY THIS GAME ON THE FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL. ONE POSSIBILITY IS TO DIVIDE THE CLASS INTO GROUPS OF FOUR AND TURN IT INTO A COMPETITION.

IF THEY ALSO GUESS THE CORRECT INFORMATION, THE SCORE FOR THE GROUP WILL BE DOUBLED

DIGITAL WELL-BEING RESOURCES

 

USED TO FOR HABITS IN THE PAST

 

USE THE PICTURES TO GUESS THE ACTIONS THEY USED TO DO IN THE PAST. KEEP IN MIND  THAT THE ACTIONS DESCRIBED WITH THE FORMULA "USED TO" ARE NO LONGER DONE. THEY ARE HABITS THAT ARE OUTDATED AND NO LONGER BELONG TO THEIR LIFESTYLE.

SOME MORE PRACTICE AND EXAMPLES

SCHOOL (A TERRIBLE ONE)

A text to reflect on and generate debate in the classroom about the type of school in the past and the one in the present. Which do you prefer? Why?

"The Star"

 by Alasdair Gray

 

VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS

PHOTOGRAPHER'S INSTRUCTIONS GROUP POSE

 IMAGINE YOU ARE A PHOTOGRAPHER, ARRANGE THE FIVE PEOPLE IN YOUR GROUP SO THAT THEY LOOK LIKE THE FOLLOWING DRAWING: (CLICK ON THE PHOTOGRAPH TO SEE THE INSTRUCTIONS)

WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED, ASK YOUR TEACHER TO GIVE YOU A MARK OUT OF TEN FOR YOUR PHOTOGRAPH

DO THE SAME WITH THIS SECOND PHOTOGRAPH

SOCIAL NETWORKS AND ANNOYING SITUATIONS

BEFORE YOU START, THINK ABOUT ANNOYING AND UNPLEASANT SITUATIONS THAT HAPPEN WHEN YOU ARE ON SOCIAL NETWORKS OR MESSAGING. 

 CLICK ON THE PICTURES AND CHECK WHICH ONES YOU THOUGHT OF BEFORE VIEWING THE INTERACTIVE IMAGES. 

NOW NOW PUT THEM IN ORDER FROM MOST UPSETTING TO LEAST ANNOYING. MAKE A LIST OF 10 SITUATIONS

ANNOYING DAILY SITUATIONS

WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF...?

Guess the name of the phobia or fear the picture represents. Click on the picture to see the fear.