English Class “Word association” @ Remand Home.

Activity Report

Location: Remand Home
Activity Date: 24.01.2025
Start Time: 10:00 AM   End Time: 12:00 PM

Facilitators: Ruth Obilo
Number of Participants: 29
Male: 29   Female: 0

Activity Purpose/ Summary:
On Friday, we held an English class at the Remand home, focusing on Word Association—a dynamic activity designed to help students connect words to specific themes. This exercise not only expanded their vocabulary but also sharpened their critical thinking skills. By encouraging thematic thinking, the activity aimed to foster creativity and enhance the students’ ability to make meaningful connections between ideas.

Personnel Input:
The facilitator introduced the concept of Word Association and guided the students through the activity. The students were divided into small groups, assigned themes, and supported in brainstorming related words. Continuous engagement and motivation from the facilitators ensured the students stayed focused and enthusiastic throughout the exercise.

Achievements:
The students actively participated in the activity, showcasing an impressive ability to generate and relate words to their assigned themes. Group collaboration reinforced teamwork and boosted confidence as students shared and built upon each other’s ideas.

Unanticipated Achievements:
The group activity sparked lively discussions, enhancing their social interaction skills and creating a supportive learning environment.

Supporting Partners:
Kisumu Children Remand Home

January 24, 2025

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