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Language through the Arts. 

By infusing the arts into language learning, the language through the Arts thread goes beyond conventional language instruction and enhances student engagement, meaning, and enjoyment. Learners are inspired to use English in a meaningful context, increasing their language skills while promoting creativity and cultural understanding. Here, activities involving the performing arts, visual arts, music, and theater are combined with language study. Students are encouraged to experiment with different artistic mediums and use English as their language of expression. The goal is to provide learners with authentic and meaningful language experiences beyond traditional classroom instruction.



Activity 5 

Topic: Sports in the Olympics.

Description:

Join the exciting Gartic Phone game and invite your friends for a fun-filled drawing and guessing experience! This activity is prepared to help you improve your vocabulary skills by experiencing the joy of learning while playing. Be challenged to generate weird draws and discover the phrases meaning. This interactive activity is designed to be played with a group of friends, guaranteeing a great time together. Prepare for a delightful and unforgettable experience as you bond with your friends, showcase your creativity, and enjoy the hilarious and surprising results of the "Guess the Draw" activity.

First Part: Grouping. 

  • You are invited to play a drawing game. It is time to call your friends! 
  • You can create the room or ask one of your friends to do it. 

    Second Part: Guess the draw. 

    • Now that you have your room and players follow the next rules to play the game:

      1. Players should type a quirky phrase to start the game. 

      2. The phrase should be about any Olympic sport. For example, an artistic gymnastics elephant.   
      3. Players are going to receive a randomly weird sentence to draw each. 
      4. Make your drawing as precise as you can. 
      5. Then, try to describe in words the crazy graphics of your friends.  
      6. See the final results and have fun!
    • You can also start a voice calling with your friends to improve the learning and gaming experience. 
    • You can check here all the Olympic sports known but try to use the sports vocabulary you have learned so far.
    • Play the rounds you wish. You can also invite more friends of yours.  
    • As always, have fun playing and learning!
    Third Part: Share your opinion. 
    • You have finished the game and made incredible drawings. Share your opinions here!
    • Be free to share your thoughts in the comment section. Be always respectful!
    • You can also rate the game in this survey. 

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