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Alphabet mazes - for letter recognition, pen control and focus

By Learning Language for Life

Children follow a trail of upper and lower case letters from start to finish. The fun to do alphabet mazes supports early problem solving and strengthen recognition of upper and lower case letters. - Please note: The letter 'O' has both a British

Subjects:

Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading Strategies

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.1d

$1.00

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English and Japanese 'color/colour' vocabulary reading and writing worksheet

By Learning Language for Life

These worksheets provide reading and writing practise for color words in Japanese and English (black, blue, brown, green, orange, pink, purple, red, white and white). There are 12 pages of worksheets, a contents and an answer' page.Each

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Japanese, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, ...

Types:

Handouts, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (0.34 MB)

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Simple Sentences Worksheets | Write First Words, Sentences and Questions

By Learning Language for Life

Write words, sentences, and questions.Trace words, sentences, and questions through increasingly challenging activities that kids love. This packet includes high-frequency words and simple sentences for young learners to write and learn. After

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Workbooks, Activities, Printables

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (4.80 MB)

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Halloween Alphabet Board Game

By Learning Language for Life

A Halloween alphabet board game ready to go for your little ones.Tried and tested in many countries and settings, the images are young learner safe (not scary) and the specially selected font is enjoyed by all.Roll the dice and go!As with all board

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Halloween, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Games

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (1.69 MB)

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Alphabet Handwriting Practice | Trace and Write letters | Printable Worksheets

By Learning Language for Life

Help your students master writing letters with these printable Alphabet Handwriting Practice Worksheets. Each alphabet letter has a full page with plenty of lines to practice. Each letter of the alphabet has original high-quality images of things

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (5.99 MB)

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Short 'e' CVC board game

By Learning Language for Life

A multi-sensory short 'e' board game. This game supports the practice of reading CVC words - learners roll a dice and read the word they land on.This game is for early readers and can also be used in ESL/EFL classes.Great for encouraging turn-taking

Subjects:

Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Games

$1.00

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Short 'u' CVC board game

By Learning Language for Life

A multi-sensory short 'u' board game. This game supports the practice of reading CVC words - learners roll a dice and read the word they land on.This game is for early readers and can also be used in ESL/EFL classes.Great for encouraging turn-taking

Subjects:

Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Games

$1.00

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Word signs

By Learning Language for Life

Word signs are a well-known way to learn words in a foreign language.This booklet contains 20 pages of beautifully designed word cards to put in your living place, school or elsewhere.There are 3 types of word cards: - traceable words- word signs

Subjects:

Spelling, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Word Walls, Printables

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (9.22 MB)

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Short 'o' CVC board game

By Learning Language for Life

A multi-sensory short 'o' board game. This game supports the practice of reading CVC words - learners roll a dice and read the word they land on.This game is for early readers and can also be used in ESL/EFL classes.Great for encouraging turn-taking

Subjects:

Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (2.81 MB)

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English and Japanese vocabulary writing worksheets - 'family' words

By Learning Language for Life

These worksheets provide writing practice for family vocabulary in English and Japanese (aunt, cousin, father, grandfather, grandmother, mother, older brother, older sister, uncle, younger brother, younger sister). There are 3 pages - 1: Japanese

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

$0.95

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Short 'i' CVC Board Game

By Learning Language for Life

A multi-sensory short 'i' board game. This game supports the practice of reading CVC words - learners roll a dice and read the word they land on.This game is for early readers and can also be used in ESL/EFL classes.Great for encouraging turn-taking

Subjects:

Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (2.70 MB)

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Short 'a' CVC board game

By Learning Language for Life

A multi-sensory short 'a' board game. This game supports the practice of reading CVC words - learners roll a dice and read the word they land on.This game is for early readers and can also be used in ESL/EFL classes.Great for encouraging turn-taking

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading Strategies, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Games

$1.00

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Logic puzzles using can/can't + verb

By Learning Language for Life

Learners read short sentences about people and write the names of that person next to the thing they can do in the box below. This problem-solving activity fuses grammar, spelling and handwriting with thinking skills and the ability to give reasons

Subjects:

Grammar, Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

Games

$1.00

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Logic puzzles using can/can't + verb - Japan version

By Learning Language for Life

This version of logic puzzles using can+ verb is for Japanese speaking English learners. Japanese translations of new vocabulary items are at the foot of each puzzle page.Learners read short sentences about people and write the names of that person

Subjects:

Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD, Critical Thinking

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$1.00

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Board game using: 'Can you....... VERB?

By Learning Language for Life

This board game uses the structure 'can you VERB? It is aimed at young learners but can be used with (up to) adult EFL/ESL learners too. Just roll the dice, move and ask a 'Can you' question using the verb you land on. This game is versatile as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Games

CCSS:

SL.K.1, SL.K.1a, SL.K.1b

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

A teacher since 2000 (that makes me feel old!) I've worked in a number of countries around the world teaching English to all age groups. Now settled in Japan with a masters in linguistics, numerous publications and owner of the largest teacher training website for Japan-based teachers I am dedicated to giving back and sharing selected resources.

MY TEACHING STYLE

A delegator, facilitator and demonstrator. Through decades of teaching experiences and a deep motivation to understand learners and their learning styles, I shape my teaching style to most effectively work with how the learner I have the fortune of teaching.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Best of JALT award for a presentation on teacher training in 2018 (JALT is the Japan Association for Language Teachers).

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA linguistics. MA Linguistics (with Merit)

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Up to 2021, I have five published articles in peer-reviewed journals related to teacher training and teaching practices. Numerous lesson plans and activities in various journals and sites.

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, World Languages, Japanese, ESL-EFL-ELL, Critical Thinking, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Halloween, Phonics