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10th grade Common Core W.6.2 resources for ESL-EFL-ELL
Tell Tale Heart. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. Full Unit for ELA ESL Sp. Ed.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to a wider variety of readers, including ESL, ENL and Special Ed. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. See preview for details.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also prints out for in class instruction.Unit includes:An illustrated adapted text of The Tell-Tale Heart by Po
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
PARAGRAPH & ESSAY FRAMES and TEMPLATES - Differentiating
For learning centers, beginning of the year, or mid-year assessment, these writing frames and templates are arranged in increasing writing proficiency. There are eleven student friendly prompts followed by directions and writing lines.
The first half have fill-in-the-blanks. These frames allow students to create good essays or compositions - a modeling situation for further writing. Then there are templates requiring students to use more of their own words.
As they are differentiated, a teac
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5th - 10th
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Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM Activity
Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM ActivityWriting doesn't have to be boring! Let your kids' creativity go wild with these comic strips. The possibilities are endless- use these comic strips to: • Show steps in a process • Explain conceptual understanding • Retell a story • Illustrate a narrative or non-fiction writing piece • Practice target vocabulary words in context • Practice writing dialogue • Help second language learners explain their thinking • Make learning fun! Three sam
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: 3 Activity STEAM Bundle
Tell-Tale Heart by Poe. Adapted Close Read Halloween Fun. ESL Beginner Unit.
This bright, colorful and fun adapted text version of The Tell-Tale Heart makes Poe's classic accessible to ESL and ENL beginners and newcomers. The unit includes 5-days of lesson plans, based around an initial and then close read of the text. Please open up the preview for details to make sure the text is right for your classroom -- it will be a challenge for your ELLs, but hopefully worth it.It is easily set up for DISTANCE LEARNING on TPT Digital, shared via Google Classroom. The PDF also pri
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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ENTIRE Short Story Mini-Unit! "The Feather Pillow"--PDF, Editable DOCX, CCSS RL!
I have taught this story for more than 10 years. It's simply stupendous for teaching characterization, setting, mood and theme, because it is NOT subtle! In addition, the "twist ending" gets such a reaction that it stays with students and is physical enough for them in a way that works with ELLs.This mini-unit uses many of the same graphic organizers and Cornell Note forms found in my literature-related products. You can get them all, INCLUDING this short story mini-unit, by clicking here. I wil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Growing *MEGA-LITERATURE BUNDLE!* Cornell Notes, Graphic Orgs., MS/HS!
World Religions Slide Deck: Full Unit 180+ Slides
This activity is part of the World Religions unit bundle. I did this activity with my 6th graders, but you may adjust the difficulty level of the questions as needed to suit your students' grade level and familiarity with the topic. This is Google Drive friendly and totally editable. These slides outline the entire world religions unit. Covering the five major world religions—Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity—this extensive collection of over 180 slides provides a thorough ove
Grades:
3rd - 11th
Also included in: World Religions Full Unit Bundle
Adult ESL Paragraph Writing Unit with Worksheets & Rubric - Explanatory
This explanatory paragraph writing unit is perfect for adult ESL students and high school ELL newcomers who are just learning how to write a paragraph. This includes everything you need to teach, practice, and assess writing. Created by a veteran ESL teacher, this unit is designed to save you time and empower English language learners!This step-by-step guide is for students who are just starting to produce academic writing in paragraph form. With this guide, you will teach students the basics on
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
Generate inspiring class discussions with over 81 topics and 1370+ thought-provoking conversation questions. This growing bundle is a collection of all of our thought-provoking Conversation Starters Packages. Each package encourages critical thinking and allows students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and ability to effectively express themselves. Our packages are extremely versatile and have been used as bell-rin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Literary Analysis Essay Outline (Structure)
Literary Analysis Essay Structure (writing outline for literature)graphic organizer / literary writing / literature / analyze / structureELA / English Language Arts / paragraph essay structureIntervention / MTSS / RTI / AIS / Special Education / homeschoolGrades 6 - 12 - adult
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Question of the Day- Over 1,100 Questions!
The Question of the Day is a versatile tool for getting to know your students and for helping them get to know each other! No prep- questions are all provided. Write up the questions in whatever space you have. Thinking of a new question every day can sometimes feel like that “one extra thing” that you just can’t find time for. This resource provides the questions and some suggestions for how you might use these in your classroom!This resource includes:Over 1,100 questions13 TopicsInstructional
Grades:
4th - 12th
NO PREP Digital End of Year Distance Learning Writing Activities
NO PREP! Motivational Quotes on each slide. This is the time of the year – especially THIS year – that we as teachers need to remind ourselves to take deep breaths and push through. We’re almost at the finish line! With these digital end-of-year writing prompts, students can make meaningful reflections while practicing important writing skills.This is a great way to end the year with some reflective thinking and writing with these open-ended questions that will make students reminisce and reflec
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Graphic Rubrics and Student Self-Assessment Pages (Bundle)
By using the simple, clear, visually-enhanced rubrics in this bundle for grammar, conventions, text-based answers, presentations, and reading/speaking aloud, we can structure our feedback and empower our students to evaluate their own work. Using the embedded sentence frames, students are able to explain the scores they earned and get ready to improve them. It makes sense; when the targets are clear and consistent, we all have a better chance of hitting them.
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1st - 12th
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Personal Writing "My Country" narrative, scaffold, organizer, community builder
This graphic organizer is highly scaffolded with color-coded cues to help emergent writers, struggling writers, younger writers, and ESL students compose a personal narrative. The narrative topic is "My Country" (created for ESL 2-4 students), but can be adapted to fit any student. This is a great jumping-off point for longer, more developed personal narratives.Follow on InstagramCheck out my blog with teaching strategiesCheck out my YouTube Channel for video lessons Follow on TwitterCheck out t
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Question of the Day- All About Me Pack
The Question of the Day is a versatile tool for getting to know your students and for helping them get to know each other! No prep- questions are all provided. Use to project daily, or write up the questions in whatever space you have. Thinking of a new question every day can sometimes feel like that “one extra thing” that you just can’t find time for. This resource provides the questions and some suggestions for how you might use these in your classroom!This resource includes:125 questions Ques
Grades:
4th - 12th
Conversation Starters Package on Education
Generate inspiring class discussions with these thought-provoking conversation questions on education. What's included:A list of 20 thought-provoking questions for middle school students on the subject of educationActivities to fill in before and after discussion (Ensuring students know what is expected of them and what constitutes an effective and productive discussion) Useful expressions and transitions pages (Encouraging students to use and record a variety of useful expressions and transitio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Conversation Starters Packages: Growing Bundle
Football Activities - Informational Writing and Word Search - Sports - Winter
This NO PREP football activity is an excellent resource to help students practice paraphrasing and synthesizing information. If your students are like mine, they are awesome at citing evidence but really struggle with putting information into their own words. Using this resource has been a game changer for all my students. Regardless of their Lexile levels, all my students are able to read the information. Students know that there isn’t one right answer and are more willing to try and write
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: January ELA Sub Plan Activities for Middle and High School
Women's History Month No Prep Bio & Presentation grades 6-12 ESL - Sub Day ready
Help your students learn about Women's History Month this March with an independent bio research project about an influential woman and how her achievements have improved her field and the world. This is a highly scaffolded material, best suited for late beginning to intermediate ESL/ELL/EL/ELD students in middle and high school. Adult learners could also use this material, since there are no juvenile graphics.Skills covered in this activity include:-researching -reading nonfiction text-using cr
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Valentine's Day Activities - Writing and Word Search
This NO PREP Valentine's Day activity is an excellent resource to help students practice paraphrasing and synthesizing information. If your students are like mine, they are awesome at citing evidence but really struggle with putting information into their own words. Using this resource has been a game changer for all my students. Regardless of their Lexile levels, all my students are able to read the information. Students know that there isn’t one right answer and are more willing to try and
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Chinese New Year Activities and Word Search - Lunar New Year
This NO PREP Chinese New Year activity is an excellent resource to help students practice paraphrasing and synthesizing information. If your students are like mine, they are awesome at citing evidence but really struggle with putting information into their own words. Using this resource has been a game changer for all my students. Regardless of their Lexile levels, all my students are able to read the information. Students know that there isn’t one right answer and are more willing to try an
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: January ELA Sub Plan Activities for Middle and High School
Newcomer Interview: Vocabulary, Interview Template, and Model Paragraph
Perfect for a traditional classroom setting or for newcomers at home using Google for distance learning, this three-page worksheet scaffolds learners to interview a classmate and then write a paragraph using the information gleaned from the interview. At the beginning, it teaches three basic words (siblings, hobbies, and pets) using a word/definition/sentence/picture chart. The interview template and paragraph covers such topics as grade, language, home country, siblings, pets, hobbies, sports
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4th - 12th
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Coronavirus Distance Learning Lesson VIDEO
The video version of the coronavirus distance learning vocabulary lesson and writing reflection is designed to accompany the free worksheet/lesson on my page. This video narrates the entire lesson through Screencastify so that the student can read along with the narrator of the worksheet. It guides the viewer to repeat the vocabulary words after the narrator and also reads the entire example paragraph. Perfect for this time of distance learning!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Text-Based Answer Graphic Rubric and Student Self-Assessment Page
With this simple, clear, visually-enhanced rubric, we can structure our feedback and empower our students to evaluate their own work. Using the embedded sentence frames, students are able to explain the scores they earn and get ready to improve them. When the targets are clear and consistent, we all have a better chance of hitting them.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Expository Graphic Organizer
Have your kids writing in no time by following this step by step graphic organizer.
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Coronavirus Distance Learning Vocabulary Lesson and Writing Reflection
ELL students will learn four new vocabulary words associated with the coronavirus social distancing guidelines: social distancing, pandemic, mayor, and go jogging. Then, they'll read an example paragraph of one teacher's life during the pandemic. Finally, they'll be scaffolded to use those vocabulary in a paragraph about their own lives during a week of social distancing.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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