The Language Strand of the Common Core StandardsandEnglish Language Learners Hi everyone,We are off and running with a brand new school year. As we head back to school we are all looking for fun and fresh ideas for the new year. With…
Hello everyone, August has arrived and one way or another we will be back to school! Here are 5 essential things you gotta do before school starts! 1.) Take a look at your ESL pacing guide for the year. Gather the supplies,…
Hello everyone! 💜💛💚 Sentence Frames & Sentence Starters Language frames work! A sentence frame (also called a language frame) is a fantastic teaching tool that offers oral and written language support to English Language Learners (ELLs). Sentence frames can…
Will you have English learners in your classroom this year? It can be a bit unnerving for teachers when they first have English learners (ELs) in your classroom. The following simple ideas will help pave the way to a fun…
💃💃💃Acquisition is subconscious, informal and implicit, and tends to be unstructured. 💃💃💃Learning is conscious, formal, explicit, often grammar based, and tends to move from simple to complex language. Second Language Learners need both! Happy Teaching!
💕💕💕Hello teachers, I love this quick cheat sheet from the University of Phoenix. Great for teachers 📚📚and students. Happy May Day everyone⚘⚘⚘🌹🌹🌹
Regular or Irregular – Past Tense Verbs Take a lot of practice! Hello Teachers! Today we are talking about verbs, past tense verbs in English! English regular past tense verbs are straightforward, right? You simply add an “-ed” at the…
Attention ESL Teachers… Here it is! ESL Year-Long Lesson plans| ELD Teacher Resource Bundle is for all Language Levels! All in one bundle of year-long ESL Curriculum that provides ELD resources for all English Language Learner (ELL) levels. The activities…
Must know ESL terms and terminology when working with English Language Learners ELLs Hello everyone, Have you ever been confused after having a conversation with a colleague or administrator about one of your English Language Learners (ELLs)? Did some of…
Hello everyone! 💜💛💚 Sentence Frames &Sentence Starters Language frames work! As culturally responsive teachers we want all of our students to be comfortable in our classrooms. Sentence starters and sentence frames are some of the English as a Second Language…