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Free oral communication cultural activities
La Ropa, Spanish Games, Vocabulary, Listening Skills, Listen and Draw
"Escucha y Dibuja" is the perfect way to practice vocabulary, conversation skills and listening skills! Similar to the game "Pictionary", students will use vocabulary list, picture cards and prompts to guide each other through active listening and drawing. This self-correcting game provides two levels of difficulty: option 1 is to read the written prompt on the game card, while option 2 is to generate the description of the object organically as another person draws the illustration. Student
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7th - 11th
Deaf Awareness Comprehension Passages: Famous People
September is Deaf Awareness Month! Introduce your students to some famous Deaf role models through these Deaf Awareness Comprehension Passages. Includes 3 passages about Laurent Clerc (teacher), Marlee Matlin (actress) and Matt Hamill (wrestler). Each passage has 5 WH/Detail Recall questions and 3 Discussion questions. Use to practice listening, receptive language, or reading comprehension. Or use as a basis for a discussion on Deaf history, role models, or Deaf Awareness. I hope your students e
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3rd - 6th
let's agree to disagree - I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong!
A fun Powerpoint conversation presentation with 2 debate sheet handouts including:- rules of arguments and - arguing phrases, from a mild agreement to a strong disagreement. I’ve used this lesson successfully as:A great ice breaker for a new class An ‘emergency substitute lesson’ for those days when only a few students show up When I just know that there is little chance of concentration (too hot, too cold and miserable, too close to the end of school…etc). I usually screen the slide, wait to s
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Dual Language Labels for the Classroom
This is a set of 14 bilingual labels for the classroom.
1. desk
2. computer
3. door
4. flag
5. lights
6. chair
7. journals
8. carpet
9. clock
10. whiteboard
11. alphabet
12. calendar
13. sharpener
14. trash can
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PreK - 5th
FRENCH LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS - Dictée pack 1
In order to make French more 'real' and alive for my French Immersion students, I introduce idiomatic expressions to our weekly learnings and find meaningful ways to have the students make an effort to incorporate these expressions into their everyday speech. The French language is full of colourful expressions and I so I have compiled a long list of my favourites and have organized them into categories to help make connections and remember them long enough to begin to use them when speaking wi
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4th - 10th
“St. Patrick's Day Shamrock” Radio Show Middle School Readers Theater
“St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock” Radio Show
Original Readers Theatre by Carol Montgomery(Updated January, 2017)"Top 'o the mornin' to ya! I'm Shammy O'Leary with Right as Rain Radio..." So, starts Carol Montgomery’s humorous and informative Readers Theater script "St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Radio Show" with trustworthy, annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans. The small cast in these two free Readers Theater scripts makes it flexible for 3-part choral reading, puppet plays, family fun, t
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4th - 8th
Winter Discussion Cards for Morning Meeting or Writing Practice
Need fun winter discussion cards? These winter discussion cards help your students practice having a discussion about the winter season. This resource contains 12 discussion cards with speaking prompts for winter. It's a great way to practice students' speaking skills! Create sets for each small group you have and pass out when it is discussion time. Have students read the question together and then make sure every member of the group talks for an equal amount of time.These winter discussion car
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Winter ESL Activities
Dreaming
Dreaming is a Reader's Theatre or Speech Choir script ideal for use during Black History Month.The script incorporates the presidential inaugural addresses and public domain poems of Langston Hughes.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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Not Grade Specific
Poem in Your Pocket Day Activities
Celebrate National Poem in Your Pocket Day! Give your students an opportunity to experience the simple joy of poetry by celebrating National Poem in Your Pocket Day. Every year during National Poetry Month, one day is designated Poem in Your Pocket Day. It is a great way to share the beauty of poetry. Best yet, it's very simple to implement and you won't have any grading to do. All you will do is celebrate poems! Best yet, you can celebrate your own personal local version of Poem in
Grades:
4th - 10th
Likes & Dislikes • ESL conversation for students and adults • Upper beginner
This PowerPoint is a resource for adult ESL students (or older high school students). It will guide the conversation between the student and the teacher (or the teacher and a few students). This PowerPoint was made with a lot of student conversation in mind. You'll get access to an editable PowerPoint presentation. This PowerPoint contains: • definitions of vocabulary• dialogue for 2 people• 19 questions• 5 fill-in-the-blank sentences • 3 reading slides • additional activities on slide #15A
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Teaching English Online Starter Kit {Freebie}
Do you teach English online through companies such as VIPKid, GogoKid, Magic Ears, and more? Are you looking for engaging and easy to prep resources you can use during classes to take your lessons to the next level? This Starter Kit Freebie will help you get started on using props and materials to support learning English online. This Freebie is part of a bigger product, which you can find here: Let's Connect!Looking for more support?Click here to sign up for a free yearlong scope and sequence f
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PreK - 5th
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AAC Activity for Adults: Targeting Functional Communication (Bilingual)
Another Spanish-English bilingual freebie. This activity is intended to help adults use functional communication (e.g., request, socialize, seek information, and protest) to communicate their wants and needs. It helps strengthen verbal reasoning and the ability to problem-solve. Five scenarios are included for each function. a communication flowchart is included for the caregiver/clinician to understand what characteristics to look for in the client's response and when to provide assistance. It
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Not Grade Specific
Small talk • ESL conversation for students and adults • Beginner-intermediate
This PowerPoint is a resource for adult ESL students (or older high school students). It will guide the conversation between the student and the teacher (or the teacher and a few students). This PowerPoint was made with a lot of student conversation in mind. You'll get access to an editable PowerPoint presentation. This PowerPoint contains: • definitions of vocabulary• 3 dialogues for 2 people• 9 questions• 5 fill-in-the-blank sentences • an activity where the student asks questions• additiona
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Not Grade Specific
The Name Jar
This lesson is a follow-up activity I used for a class meeting over the book "The Name Jar" by Yangsook Choi. This portion was a homework assignment where students interviewed a parent or guardian about how they got their name. This is also a fun opportunity for students to learn what their name means. During our class meeting we discussed uniqueness and the importance of not trying to change just to fit in! This book also teaches some facts about Korean culture.
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1st - 3rd
Holiday Culture Collage & Presentation
This one page document is a project assigned to my students during the holiday season. I use it thematically with my "Holidays Around the World" comprehension packet.
This page is sent home with students states the following:
Assignment:
1. Cut out the attached template. Using pictures from the Internet, magazines, or personal photos (preferred), create a collage to show your family’s culture and how you spend the holidays. It is okay to include pictures related to your religion, family hi
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Community Circle Guide / Google Slides
Slides that can help facilitate your community circle on a tough subject matter. They are general but allow you and your students to first understand what listening looks like and sounds like before they hold space for one another to share their thoughts and feelings. It can be used over the course of multiple days. I suggest as a teacher, modeling the use of the sentence frames, as well as vulnerability, to help your students get started. This is ideal for grades 3-5 but can be copied and mo
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3rd - 6th
Perspective-Taking & Communication Bundle: Activities, Games, Lessons, Posters
This Inclusion & Belonging Toolkit is jam-packed with student-ready resources that require no prep-time for you. The goal is for students to have fun, build key communication skills and learn that diversity enriches our lives. Included is an interactive video lesson and worksheet that teaches students how to have healthy conversations to help grow their cultural diversity. Students can practice what they learned with the “Debate. Don’t Invalidate” group activity; students will build key c
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6th - 8th
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Tongan Communication Cards- ELL Learners - Editable
Use these communication cards to help your Tongan ELL Learners. Or edit in Microsoft word to accommodate your student's native language.
Print on card stock
Cut
Laminate
Put on a key chain attached to a lanyard for easy and immediate access.
Grades:
PreK - 5th
FREE Te Reo Maori Greetings
Kia ora! Incorporate Te Reo Maori in your classroom or home with these greetings & phrases.Great for beginning the school year & Te Wiki o Te Reo Maori!
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Not Grade Specific
FREE Memory Box GET TO KNOW YOU Activity "Send Home Letter" Literature Follow-Up
This BEGINNING OR THE YEAR (BOY) freebie is the directions in the form of a "parent letter" for a follow-up to the reading of the book Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge. After reading the story, "Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge", we use a "Memory Box" to learn more about the unique and special qualities of each student. This is a great beginning of the year activity to use instead of the traditional "put 3 things in a bag to share" to learn more about your students and build community. Have on
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K - 5th
Countries Ready-to-Use Presentation with Rubric
Country Oral Presentation Project This resource has been designed to enhance students' oral communication skills, deepen their understanding of global cultures, and reinforce the knowledge gained from researching different countries.This product has been designed to be used after students research about countries using my Countries of the World Research Project, but please feel free to use it with any other research resources that you may already have.Integrating an oral presentation activity fo
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4th - 8th
Get To Know Each Other Bingo
Bingo board for a creative icebreaker. Help your students get to know each other through play. Use this free download in your classroom, at home, or in your therapy room. Digital Resource. Download. Free.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Back to School / Community Builder
We all know how important community is to the environment of our classroom and how strongly it affects our students' learning. These activities are meant to create community and friendship in the beginning of the year. They help your students and yourself get to know everybody in the class and promotes interaction among the children. Some of the activities can also be done during the year to help strengthen community and promote friendship.
This product is made for first, second, and thir
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1st - 3rd
Spanish Identity Unit (3, 4, AP): La ley de Identidad (Argentina)
This PSA explores the challenges of the Transgender Community in Argentina. The video is short and is followed by a vocabulary exercise and discussion questions. I usually allow my students to view the video several times to get the full effect. Click below to access the PSA. La ley de Identidad PSA
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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