ML Teacher Toolbox: Shake It Up with Dice

ML Teacher Toolbox: Shake It Up with Dice

Ready to turn your language instruction into the most anticipated part of the day? Join me as we “shake up” traditional routines and transform simple dice into a powerhouse tool for student engagement. This session proves that when students play, they learn—without even realizing how hard they’re working!

• Gamified Oral Prep: See how dice rolls remove the “fear of being wrong” by turning speaking prompts into a game of chance.
• WIDA Made Fun: Watch as we map the 4 Key Language Uses to ensure your games are standards-aligned.
• Newcomer-Friendly Play: Learn how to use “Image Dice” and “Action Rolls” to get your Level 1 students participating from day one.
• The Power of the Pivot: Discover how to turn a 5-minute dice warm-up into a full-period writing workshop.