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Provide a teacher-facing kindergarten Reader's Workshop mini-lesson pack covering foundational reading-community skills (book care, who/what/where/when/why readers read, and ways to read) using the workshop model.
A reading comprehension activity that has students identify the main idea of a nonfiction passage and record key details that support it.
A back-to-school themed reading comprehension and writing worksheet based on a Harry Potter excerpt (Platform 9 3/4 / journey to Hogwarts scene), for ESL/EFL students.
A nonfiction reading passage and activity packet teaching the causes and effects of acid rain in Germany (power plant/factory emissions, harm to wildlife, forests, and buildings, and mitigation efforts).
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "Build a School in the Cloud (Sugata Mitra)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A Saudi, an Indian, an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar (Maz Jobrani)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
An ESL/EFL reading comprehension and writing resource built around a single nonfiction-style feature article on "the first day of school in different countries around the world (Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, Japan, India, Italy, the Netherlands, Indonesia)", used to build reading comprehension, vocabulary and essay-writing skills.
A cross-curricular ELA reading unit built around an original adventure fiction story (Mission X Series #1 of 50, 'Backs Against the Wall', set at Fort McHenry in Maryland) that teaches figurative language, context clues, main idea, theme, inference, tone, text structures, grammar, Greek/Latin roots, and vocabulary while integrating history, science, and…
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "A teen just trying to figure it out (Tavi Gevinson)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
Free download A bundle of short original English stories/fables (including at least one classic fable, 'The Lion and the Mouse') each paired with a main-idea-and-details reading-comprehension anchor chart, provided in both a completed worked example and a blank student-practice template.
ESL discussion, listening, and writing activity built around the TED Talk "Don't ask where I'm from, ask where I'm a local (Taiye Selasi)", used to build vocabulary and speaking/writing skills through an authentic English listening source.
An independent-work vocabulary booklet teaching the names of Indigenous cultural items through picture-word matching, paired with a wide range of open-ended literacy and creative activities using the same word list.
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Paddington This ESL Reading Comprehension and Writing Teaching Resource on Paddington the Bear (3 PDF Printable Slides worksheet) is great to train Language skills in English. High Schoolers + late middle schoolers (7th-12th graders; teens) can be suitable learners/students to this ESL Activity.…
A speech-language/literacy companion packet built around the picture book 'Pig the Pug' (referred to in the file as 'PIG the STINKER'), by Aaron Blabey, targeting emergent literacy and language goals, themed around dogs and hygiene.
An ESL/English-language-development worksheet built around the TED Talk "How to start a movement" (speaker per file name: Derek Sivers), used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, discussion, and writing skills before, during, and after watching the talk.
Develop ESL listening, speaking, and writing skills using a news video about the global response to COVID-19.
A 21-activity read-aloud book companion for 'This is Our House' by Michael Rosen, providing printable reading comprehension and critical-thinking activities to accompany the book.
A literature packet for teaching Beowulf (Burton Raffel's translation, Books 1-13), combining a warm-up journal, vocabulary and literary-terms activities, close-reading comprehension questions, and a post-reading interview activity.
Support reading comprehension by giving students question-word cards to guide discussion of a topic, helping them ask and answer questions to seek help, get information, or clarify understanding.
An ESL/English-language-development worksheet built around the TED Talk "Looking past limits" (speaker per file name: Caroline Casey), used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, discussion, and writing skills before, during, and after watching the talk.
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Pokémon This English Second Language Teaching Resource on Pokémon (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade;…
An ESL/English-language-development worksheet built around the TED Talk "Less Stuff more happiness" (speaker per file name: Graham Hill), used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, discussion, and writing skills before, during, and after watching the talk.
An ESL/English-language-development worksheet built around the TED Talk "Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator" (speaker per file name: Tim Urban), used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, discussion, and writing skills before, during, and after watching the talk.
An ESL/English-language-development worksheet built around the TED Talk "How Language transformed humanity" (speaker per file name: Mark Pagel), used to build listening comprehension, vocabulary, discussion, and writing skills before, during, and after watching the talk.