October is a vibrant month filled with festivities and unique cultural celebrations. As ESL elementary teachers, we can harness the excitement of October holidays to enrich our students’ vocabulary and language skills. In this post, we’ll explore effective strategies and…
Are you ready to add some excitement to your math addition lessons? Today, we’re exploring the world of addition math vocabulary with a fantastic resource that will turn your classroom into a math carnival! 🎡🔢 Adding Up Fun: Elevating Addition…
Ready for November ESL? Let’s hit the ground running! The idiom “hit the ground running” means to start something and immediately work very hard and effectively. It’s the perfect phrase to describe what every ESL teacher aims to do at…
I often get asked about my favorite structured language practice activities for ESL students. There are so many great activities out there, it’s always hard to narrow down the list! That’s why I’ve decided to share some of my all-time…
When teaching math to elementary students, we know that engagement is key. And what better way to engage young learners than through games? Incorporating math games into your lessons not only makes learning more fun but also reinforces important skills…
Why Thematic Units? As elementary teachers, we’re always seeking the most effective strategies to support our English Language Learners (ELLs) in the classroom. One powerful approach that I love and that has proven to be highly beneficial for ELL students…
Key Concepts, Strategies, and Fun Activities Third Grade Math in a Nutshell! It is an exciting time for students and teachers alike. We get to guide our students as they dive into big ideas like place value, multiplication, division, fractions,…
Hey Fellow ESL Teacher – ready to learn Tips For Teaching Intermediate English learners? I wanted to share some Tips For Teaching Intermediate English learners because I know it can be a bit of a challenge at this level. These…
As teachers, Back-to-School Night is an exciting opportunity to connect with both students and their families. Incorporating engaging, hands-on math activities is a fantastic way to introduce parents to the learning experience while getting students excited about math. Here are…
Hello teacher friends, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) with solid ESL Plans is so rewarding. I love to see the growth in students’ language and academics month after month! To effectively educate English language learners (ELLs), teachers often…