Kahoot! Kahoot is an online game based learning platform. Tutors can set up fun web based activities for learners to review lessons on any subject. Once comfortable with the platform, learners can be encouraged to create a quiz themselves and share it with their family or friends – a great way to promote family literacy! https://kahoot.com/schools-u/ Watch this video to learn more:
Learnhip – Tips and Resources, Puzzles and Games Learnhip is a great website where you can find all sorts of resources and tips for your tutoring session. It has interactive games, puzzles, activities and exercises aimed at learning and teaching English and other subjects online. Contains some great ideas for screen sharing activities in remote tutoring. http://learnhip.com
Visual Writing Prompts This blog gives creative photos and prompt captions. You can search for prompts by subject or type of writing. Use the prompts to talk about topics with your learner and develop writing activities. https://visualwritingprompts.wordpress.com/category/subjects/english-ela/ Info Sheet Available
Make Beliefs Comix Developed by Bill Zimmerman and illustrated by Tony Bloom, these sites are full of writing prompts and cartoons developed specifically for ELL and literacy learners. You can download the PDF and type stories right into the document offline or while sharing their screen with their tutor. https://makebeliefscomix.com http://somethingtowriteabout.com
Teach Starter – Visual Writing Prompts 4W + 1H Slideshow of colour photos that each have a downloadable PDF writing activities sheet that includes the photo, writing prompts and questions about who, what, why, where and how (4W+1H) https://www.teachstarter.com/gb/widget/visual-writing-prompts-gb/ Info Sheet Available
