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Six years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention.

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Here are this week’s choices:

Help Language Learners Overcome 3 Math Myths is by Tan Huynh.

ELT Planning has a nice listing of lesson ideas.

And, speaking of the ELT Planning blog (which is a very good one), it also has a nice lesson for reviewing Social Studies information and one for using Loom, the screencasting tool.

Vibely is interesting. Type in the name of any song, and it will show you its lyrics. The twist, however, is that various words are covered-up with a black box (which is removed by just moving your cursor on it to reveal the words). Though it’s not as useful as, let’s say, Lyricstraining (which can show multiple choices for what goes in the blanks, it still could be a good option for a learning tool. I’m adding it to The Best Music Websites For Learning English.

 

I received a number of useful replies to the question I asked in this tweet. Here are a few of them, along with a few other comments I’ve made (I’m adding them to The Best Sites For Grammar Practice):

By the way, you can see the ESL Library sequence here.

I agree with Denise’s recommendation – it’s a very useful site!

A couple of other useful sites are:

How to Teach Grammar to ESL Students: the Sequence by Simply Ieva and GrammarBank.