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Bilingual Label Swap
Reinforce new vocabulary in a second language.
ESL / EFL TeachersAges 5-1220-30 min
Materials
- Say & Stick device
- Sticker paper
- Classroom objects or picture cards
- Bilingual vocabulary list (native + target language)
Setup
- Select 10–15 classroom objects or picture cards.
- Prepare vocabulary list with native language and target language pairs.
- Divide class into pairs.
Runbook
- Partner A picks an object and says its name in the target language.
- Partner B confirms or corrects using the vocabulary list.
- Both partners print a sticker with the target language word.
- They stick the label onto the object or a corresponding picture card.
- Swap roles and repeat with a new object.
- End with a gallery walk: students read each other's labels aloud.
Expected Outcomes
- Target language word retention
- Pronunciation practice through repetition
- Peer teaching and collaborative learning