Scavenger Hunts in ELT

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 2

Laura Loder Buechel explores the many ways that scavenger hunts can add fun, movement, collaboration, and practical applications of knowledge to English language learning. The article includes detailed descriptions of different kinds of hunts, many of which are appropriate for young learners, and includes templates and ready-to-use ideas.

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Laura Loder Buechel

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 2

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 2

English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 2

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