Area : All (but usually speaking)
Rate : ★★★★
Target : Middle school students
It is not a free web site except one game.
That's why the rate is not perfect.
But I think they are well-constructed for learning English.
http://www.blogger.com/www.battlelearning.com/Game/announcer/englishannouncer
This is only one free game, English Announcer.
It usually focuse on speaking, but you can choose other area to learn and practice.
A player has an avatar who want to be an announcer. So she can learn English with a player in campus and do many things that can attract enough students' interests.
You can choose area you want to study.
For each area, there are various type of learning and levels of them are well-formed.
Learning speaking with your avatar!
In this game, there are well-formed 41 study types and 959 lessons!
And social networking game will motivate your students.
I think it will be effective for girls who like visual images.
It is a kind of roll-playing game, so they can compare each other.
This good web game will introduce your students into the virtual world and in there, they can learn and study English with fun.
1)Learner fit :
Students can access upclass level when they complete lowclass levels.
2)Explicit teaching :
How to do it is appeared explicitly but not that easy because there is so many mini games in this game. So for some students, it can be felt complecated. And those activities help the learners focus on particular sentences, not sounds. And it is well organized to help preteach and develop follow-up activities.
3)Interaction with the computer :
There is obviously interaction with not only the computer but also other learners. The interaction allow learners to speak in their own voice and the language of the interactions provide interesting and useful material for learners to use in other activities.
4)Evaluation and visual feedback :
It provide accurate evaluation and feedback to learners about the correctness of their responses and provide understandable visual feedback.
5)Strategy development :
This web guide learners in developing strategies that will help them find and use technology for oral language outside of the class.
How to use?
It is well-programmed web site. So you don't have to do it in class. But just little instruction for it will be a great help to them. Because it is kind of complicated to use. Give them explanation kindly and encourage them to join the game. This game especially for girls will be loved. And their English ability can be developed with fun. And they can compete with their friends. And dress their avatars up. Isn't it interesting? Doesn't it sound great?
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