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Text Reconstruction and Running Dictation Learning Logs
Two English as a Second Language teaching strategies I use with my students to support language and literacy learning are: Running Dictation and Text Reconstruction. I created learning logs in Pages …
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Early Learners make Silly Sentences with Numbers
My Early Learner English as a Second Language students love making Silly Sentences with Numbers! In this engaging Numbers Literacy Book students use the "Pop Up Menu" cell feature to choose from a li…
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Using Keynote for Phonics activities
I am a year 4 teacher in Germany at an international bilingual school. We have found that many of the children struggle with their phonics even higher up school. I needed a way to make phonics learni…
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Paws up and Make your Bark!
This year my Kindergarten ELL students learn about becoming changemakers with the help of the Apple TV+ show "Pretzel and the Puppies". This adorable cartoon based on the book "Pretzel" by Margaret R…
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Talking Journals for Early Learners - Inspired by iPhone Journal App
After discovering the new Journal App on iPhone I wanted to find a way to integrate it into my Early Learners ESL Classroom. Journaling provides students with a private space to reflect on their thou…
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Argument (Newcomer ESOL)
To support the diverse needs of newcomer ESOL students this argument resource has different leveled tasks, while also supported the multiple modes of communication. The resource also uses different …
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Literacy Warm-Ups for Early Learners
Teaching the Science of Reading to early learners is crucial for laying a strong foundation in literacy. The Science of Reading emphasizes evidence-based practices rooted in research on how children …
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Early Learners Pages Alphabet Book
In this simple Alphabet Book created in Pages my Early Learners practice the ABC's using their reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. On each page of the book students create an audio recor…
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Communication Board - Slovak translation
This wonderful resource for EAL learners was designed and created by Stuart Plaskitt. Many ADEs from Reading Institute 2023 have been collaborating with Stuart to translate this communication board …
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Using iPads to Support Emerging Bilingual Students
Check out my article that was posted to the TCEA Blog in December. This article focuses on how to leverage the iPad with emerging bilingual students to help support them in the classroom. I share acc…
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Interactive Literacy Learning with Numbers
Throughout the year my Kindergarten and First Grade English as a Second Language Learners engage in practicing Literacy skills with interactive Numbers tables. I have created interactive literacy tab…
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Creating Cultural Clips - Parent Involvement Activity
In one of my English as a Second Language Parent Involvement meetings students and their families worked together to create Clips videos showcasing their culture. Families rotated through stations wi…
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When I Grow Up Keynote
What do you want to be when you grow up? Kindergarten English as a Second Language students used Keynote to take a peek into our future. With the help of remove background, magic move, and line draw …
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Uplifting Student Voices with Podcasting
In our diverse district, we face the challenge of supporting English Learners as they navigate the four language domains: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. While we work diligently to bolste…
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iCan with Clips! - Video series to support learning at home
To support my early elementary English as a Second Language students learning outside of the classroom I have created a video series called "iCan with Clips". These are simple, teaching videos rolled…
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Digital Student Data Notebooks
My Kindergarten English as a Second language students are analyzing, tracking, and reflecting upon their reading data from our state reading assessments in a digital data notebook. My students comple…
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Multimodal Vocabulary Activity Book Series
ELL early learners enjoy completing our weekly Multimodal Vocabulary books on iPad to learn new vocabulary units and practice their language domains. Teachers can download / preview the book on the b…
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Lost words! Exploring the challenges of translation
ADE Institute 2023 provided me with an insight that has had an immeasurable impact on my practice in my classroom. During Showcases, presenters spoke in their native languages, as English speakers we…
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"Can Do" Review Poetry Journal
"We Can Do it!" My ELL early learners love to chant this positive mantra daily in my classroom. We believe that we Can Do any kind of learning tasks presented by the teacher. In this "Can Do" Review …
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Create a Reader's Theater Center with Pages
One way that my students really got excited to read, re-read and read some more was with a reader's theater center. Students collaborated as they listened to each other and played their character's r…
