Let’s make English vocabulary learning engaging, quick, and simple. Get these bright and vibrant flashcards today! Shapes are all around us. Some are simple, some are a bit more complex. Through this full set, users will learn 24 common SHAPES. Perfect for a quick print and review on the go. There’s many fun activities for which these cards can be used. It can be as playful as a matching game or as structured as reading/picture recognition practice. Great for teachers/tutors/parents of young learners, English learners, or homeschool! Shuffle and flip away :) ◎◎◎◎Details◎◎◎◎ PDF DIGITAL DOWNLOAD 1 PDF - 3 pages - US letter size (8.5 in x 11 in) 24 Cards total - each card (2.6 in x 3.7 in or 6.6 cm x 9.5 cm) Center logos removed on purchased PDFs *Print colors may vary slightly due to different color screens
As ESL educators, our goal is to support English Learners (ELs)/ELLs/MLLs as they develop their language skills while keeping pace with content area learning. One highly effective tool to aid ELs in this journey is
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These grammar posters include a visual for some basic ESL grammar concepts that are great for newcomers help aid with speaking and writing skills. A MUST HAVE for English teachers! They provide a clear, easy to read visual reminder for ANY Elementary English classroom (ESL &EFL). Use them all at once as classroom decor to display all year or use them according to the unit you are teaching! Each of the 24 pages focuses on one concept. What's included: Simple Present: Positive, Negative and Question forms for the verbs PLAY & BE Present Continuous: Positive, Negative and Question Forms for the verb GO Adverbs of Frequency: Adverbs to use while answering the question "How often?" Wh- Questions - What, Where, When, Why, Who, How Pronouns - Subject and Object Plural Nouns - Regular, Irregular and Unusual Articles - A/ An/ The These posters are designed to be printed on US letter size paper or A4. Print, laminate and they are ready to use! This resource is a digital download. No physical product will be shipped. This resource is also available for purchase on Teacher Pay Teachers. If you prefer to purchase it there, follow this link. How to assemble and use this resource: This is a full color pdf file. After printing the resource, I recommend laminating or framing. This increases durability and ensures that you can continue using them throughout the years! How will you receive the resource? After your payment has processed you will be redirected to a download page where you can immediately download the file and save it to your computer. You will also receive an email containing a link to the resource. * Due to the digital nature of this product. Hot Chocolate Education does NOT offer refunds. Once the product has been downloaded, it can't be returned and refunds can not be issued.
Let's make English vocabulary learning engaging, quick, and simple. Get these bright and vibrant flashcards today! A newcomer is a student that moves from their home country to the US for the first time. Most of the time, they've never had any English exposure and enter schools with no language to e...
This Back to School interview activity was designed by Equitable English to create opportunities in your class for speaking and listening practice as well as building a safe and engaging learning community. This product is for ALL classes and ALL students, but will be particularly supportive of lang...
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As ESL educators, our goal is to support English Learners (ELs)/ELLs/MLLs as they develop their language skills while keeping pace with content area learning. One highly effective tool to aid ELs in this journey is
Applying Nancy Motley's Talk Read Talk Write (TRTW) strategy in the ELL classroom. Differentiating TRTW for Beginning to Bridging ELs.
How three types of scaffolding instruction (sensory, graphic, interactive) can empower ELLs to access content and develop academic language skills.
Looking for esl task cards to use with your english language learners? Try these picture cards that are perfect for quick and effective language practice!
Using sentence frames to get ell students writing. Click here for more:
Learn to plan sheltered instruction lessons by following the SIOP framework for lesson planning for ELs. SIOP lesson plans teach both content and language.
Open-ended questions and self-evaluation are great ways to track your ESL students' progress, not to mention help motivate them.
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Newcomer students receive some support from an ELD (English Language Development) teacher in most elementary schools. The majority of their time is spent in their grade level classroom. Here are some strategies for supporting a newcomer student both in their grade level classroom and areas to focus on during targeted language development lessons. Create a
ELL Bathroom Briefs are one page infographs offering quick, easily accessible ELL strategies that can be used across cross-content areas.
How to Prepare ELLs for Language Testing Each year ELLs take an annual language assessment. In many states, this is WIDA ACCESS. I am not an advocate of extensive test preparation, but I think that students should be exposed to the language of a test beforehand to be better prepared. WIDA has some tips on
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The start to the school year for newcomer ELLs can be overwhelming and nerve-wracking. It is our job to set them up with tools to help them feel comfortable exploring a new language in a
Maintain high academic expectations by reducing the language barrier by providing specific language scaffolding for Beginning to Developing ELs.
Tips for working with english language learners and how to best support ELLs them in your classroom!
Vocabulary folders are a convenient way to organize vocabulary pages. I used illustrated vocabulary sheets to help my English Language Learners speak and write about new vocabulary. They are also helpful for younger students with spelling. Some primary classroom teachers I supported had a set of these folders on student tables or in a writing
Main points of reading on concussions found in Fossweb book taken out to create two versions: a simplified English and a Spanish translation included version. Created for Level 1 and 2 ELLs in middle school science. 10 pages total with both versions. Includes a color coded CER writing support chart with sentence starters on the last page. Fossweb does come in Spanish. However, ELLs with low literacy in Spanish will find the language in the translated text difficult. This modified assignment was created to work with students lacking literacy in first language. Supports include modified text, pictures, charts and sentence starters.
How to teach ELL students to read challenging, on-grade level texts through Visible Reading, a differentiated, process-driven reading strategy.
Students are more easily able to retain information when they are engaged and having fun. Games are a fun way to do both. Here are some great games to help your ELLs practice vocabulary and other language skills. Check out a few games for ELLs to add to your collection. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate
This is modified for a WIDA Level 1 student. Modifications include sentence starters, organization conveyed via colors and highlights, multiple pictures, word bank, and heavier use of translation that reflect the learner's needs: learner is a WIDA Level 1 Spanish speaker. If a student had a high literacy level in their own language & high level of background knowledge, they might be able to tackle this assignment more or less independently. Otherwise, they would still need in class support.
Integrating Quick Writes in reading, writing, vocabulary and speaking lessons for ELLs. Developing ELL writing skills across content areas.
Genetics Evolution Making Connections ELL/MLL/ALL14 page packet -great for transitioning content topics during class to engage with classmates & opportunities for them to work independently.Teachers can use these slides to share/review concepts of genetics and evolution. Students have an opportu...
In this Google Slides resource, teachers can save their multilingual ESL students' work in a digital portfolio to track growth. The slides are broken up by language domain and there is also a slide for content-area sample work as well when working with other teachers in the building. Links can be inserted into the slides or screenshots/pictures can be entered. Teachers can duplicate this resource for each of their students. Great to start using at the beginning of the school year! Let me know if you have any questions, and if you enjoy this lesson please leave me some feedback and a rating! Continue learning with me on: Instagram @ell_lady Facebook Group Supporting ELs with a Language-Rich Classroom My online course My EL Mentor: Creating a Language-Rich Classroom My Membership My MLL Mentor: High School Teacher Membership
Need a quick resource for Saint Patrick’s Day? These 23 PPT slides are perfect for MLL ELL students. Teachers or students can read the comprehensible input sentences provided on each slide. The simple writing pages have a scene that engages students’ creativity. ***THE POWERPOINT SLIDES ARE NOT EDITABLE*** Included in this product: 23 PPT slides with photos Each slide comes with comprehensible sentences 3 different writing worksheets with 3 different black-and-white scenes 3 writing worksheets with the same scenes in color 2 different writing lines for each worksheet 4 pages vocabulary quiz, 2 black-and-white 2 color
These differentiated worksheets work well in a Community Social Studies Unit and or with ESL/ENL/ELL/MLL students. After learning about rural, urban, & suburban communities, students will pick their favorite community and explain why. There are 3 differentiated worksheets in this pack offering different levels of support. Check out my other community resources: Urban, Rural, Suburban Communities Community Helpers Book If you like this product, please make sure to rate it and earn TpT credits! I love seeing my products in action! Follow me on Instagram @Teachnomad and tag me if you use my products. Thank you!
This language learning packet is filled with real-world scenarios to develp life skills for the adult English learner. Topics include:Everyday Life, Social Interactions, prepositions, daily routine, emails, hobbies, making friends, etc... Features: Focused on A2 Level (High Beginning): Tailored for adult learners at the A2 level, ensuring content is aligned with their language proficiency. Reading and Writing Emphasis: The workbook places a strong emphasis on reading and writing skills, providing targeted exercises to enhance these critical language competencies. Grammar Integration: Integrate grammar seamlessly into each unit, offering clear explanations and practice exercises on essential A2-level grammar structures. Comprehensive Comprehension: Foster comprehension skills with carefully crafted reading passages, followed by comprehension questions that assess understanding and encourage critical thinking. Vocabulary Focused vocabulary that is useful for everyday life for English learners. Pictures are used to help describe the words. This packet is perfect to lead your class when you don't know where to start or to supplement reading and grammar lessons that you already have.
Are you looking for a reading comprehension passage with activities for your beginner and intermediate adult ESL students? This relatable reading passage comes with a set of comprehension questions for beginners and a set for intermediate-level students. It is perfect for teaching a multi-level class! It is also appropriate for high school ELL and MLL newcomers. Students will be able to relate to this topic (cooking) and they will hone important reading comprehension and vocabulary skills. ***This reading resource is included in this Reading Comprehension Passage BUNDLE for Beginner and Intermediate Adult ESL. Save big by buying bundles!*** Included in this resource: Pre-reading vocabulary activities A simple, relatable, fictional reading passage about Maria, an English learner from Mexico who is living in the U.S. This passage describes Maria's passion for cooking! Multiple choice questions for beginners Short answer questions for intermediate-level students A writing task to connect the reading to students' lives and experiences A teacher's guide with step-by-step lesson instructions, ideas for varying the activities, additional activity ideas, and an answer key Print worksheets or use as digital, fillable PDFs. Use this reading lesson if you are short on prep time, or you can use it as a sub plan! Note: This resource has non-editable, secured PDFs. I do this to protect my work. The worksheets have fillable form fields if you want to use them as digital worksheets. Please don't forget to leave a product review and earn TpT credits toward your next purchase! Other products you may like for Beginner ESL: Speaking Activities Bundle for Beginner ESL Beginner Grammar Lesson Mega Bundle Paragraph Writing Units for Adult ESL Copyright © English Teaching Toolkit All rights reserved by author. Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product. If you are having issues with a file, please go to the FAQs section, submit a help ticket, or ask a question on the Q & A tab before leaving feedback.
If your non-English speaking students aren't ready to do the regular class work, what should you have them do instead? This handy tool can help.
Teachers of newcomer students need help integrating language lessons into their content. Strategies based on Writing Is Thinking Through Inquiry could help.
