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ESL Strategies for Literature Response Journals
ESL teachers can help English language learners build communication skills while improving reading comprehension as they scaffold literature response journaling. more...
Literature Discussion Prompts for ESL Students
Providing open-ended reading response prompts can help ESL students participate more fully in literature discussions and improve their comprehension. more...
Anchor Charts Help Scaffold ESL Math Learning
Work with English language learner to create math anchor charts. Teach strategies for using both commercial and class-made math visuals as interactive reference tools. more...
Anchor Charts Support ESL Literacy Instruction
Learn how to create and use anchor charts to help English language learners become better readers. Strategies help ESL students improve decoding and comprehension skills. more...
Strategies to Support ESL Students in Math
How to help English language learners develop math concepts while learning English. more...
Prompts for ELL Language Lessons
Questions, conversation starters, and writing prompts that can be used for oral language exercises, journal writing, and other English as a second language lessons. more...
ELL Oral Language Community Circle Activity
This language intensive lesson plan will help English language learners practice speaking and listening skills using a community circle format. more...
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Free Activities for ESL Teachers
A few no cost, no download strategies for the ESL classroom that teachers can implement immediately. more...
ESL Students with Limited Formal Schooling
By: Sally Bunch
Educators are beginning to consider the issues and needs of a growing subgroup of English Language Learners with limited native language literacy. more...
Fan Sign Language in Spain and Japan
Once a tool for flirtation and secret messages in Spain and Victorian England, fans still are an important prop in Japanese theater. more...
ESL Vocabulary Review Card Game
ESL teachers need only a deck of cards for a final or vocabulary review lesson with a large group of young beginner to pre-intermediate students. more...
Young Learner ESL Clothes Vocabulary Lesson
When teaching new vocabulary, it's helpful to have clear pictures of the words and competitive activities in order to engage young students. more...
Resource ESL Lesson Plan or Literacy Lesson Plan
By: James Parsons
The following simple resource is valuable for teaching literacy, as an ESL lesson plan and even for basic primary lessons. Visual prompts aid vocabulary learning. more...
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Rachel L. Webb
Music has long been associated with learning, children grasp their abc and 123 to music, now it's available for all - with the Earworms method it's fun, quick and easy more...
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