5 Strategies to Motivate your Primary Students to Read in English

How to motivate primary students to read in English?
It’s a question many teachers ask themselves…and they’re not alone. In a recent Milton Education survey, the most common response to “What is your biggest challenge in teaching English?” was clear: motivation.

Developing reading comprehension in another language can be a challenge, but also an opportunity to awaken curiosity, creativity and the joy of learning. In this article, we share 5 practical and effective strategies to make reading in English a natural, fun and meaningful experience in your primary classroom.

Easter resources for English classes: Fun activities for preschool, primary and secondary school students.

Discover our Easter resources for English classes, with downloadable activities for Preschool, Primary and Secondary students. From creative crafts to collaborative writing, these proposals make learning fun, dynamic and meaningful. Bring the Easter spirit into your classroom and motivate your students with activities adapted to each level! 🐰🌸✨

Activities to celebrate spring in English: Bingo and spring worksheet for Preschool and Primary students

Celebrate the arrival of spring with activities in English for Preschool and Primary students. Download Spring Bingo to reinforce vocabulary for Primary and a worksheet on clothing and weather for preschoolers.

Valentine’s Day in English: Resources for Preschool, Primary and Secondary (Downloadable)

Looking for resources to celebrate Valentine’s Day in your English classes? This article offers you free downloadables: card templates for Preschool and Primary, and a guide to create podcasts with Secondary students. Download the materials and add a romantic and educational touch to your classes! #SanValentin #English #Education

Christmas in the English Classroom: Resources for Preschool and Primary School

Discover our free Christmas resources for preschool and 1st cycle of primary students. From counting activities to inclusive word searches and a fun puzzle, these materials include teachers’ notes and are designed to fill your classroom with Christmas spirit while students learn English in a playful way.

Celebrating Thanksgiving in the English Classroom: Free Resources for All Levels

Discover free resources to integrate the Thanksgiving tradition into your English classes. From activities for pre-school and primary to games and readings for secondary, explore how this holiday can inspire values such as gratitude and solidarity. Plus, if you’re already a Milton user, get access to an exclusive bonus resource.

How to practise and understand different accents in English

English is a global language, full of cultural diversity and unique accents that enrich communication. While many students are familiar with British and American English, exploring accents from countries such as India, Singapore and Nigeria offers valuable listening experience. In this article, we present useful resources to help your students practice listening to different accents and appreciate the richness of English around the world.

Celebrate International Literacy Day with Free Downloadable Resources

Are you ready to celebrate International Literacy Day with us in your classroom? This year’s theme, ‘Promoting multilingual education: Literacy for mutual understanding and peace,’ highlights the importance of literacy in promoting social cohesion and peace worldwide.

Summer adventures! Play, learn and practice English with your little ones…

Hello families! This summer, we invite you to make the most of the season by making fun and educational plans with your boys and girls between 3 and 12 years old while you work on your English. From exciting summer outdoor excursions, cooking recipes, to arts and crafts workshops in English, there are plenty of…

27 End-of-Year ESL Classroom Games Your Students Will Love

As the school year winds down and summer approaches, English teachers have a special chance to make the last days of class both fun and educational. By adding exciting games and activities, teachers can celebrate their students’ hard work while keeping them engaged. In this blog post, we’ve gathered 24 fantastic games and activities to…