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L.3.5 Common Core Activity
This activity will help your students understand figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings. It is a great way to help them prepare for the L.3.5 Common Core test .
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L.4.4 Common Core Activity
This activity is great for helping students determine the meaning of unknown or multiple meaning words, which is in line with the L.4.4 Common Core standard.
Grammar & sentences
Language Quest – ESL Board Game for the Classroom
Introducing "Language Quest," the ultimate multi-level board game for ESL learners! Elevate your teaching experience by bringing fun, engagement, and friendly competition to your ESL classroom. Carefully crafted for both teachers and students, this game offers a comprehensive approach to improve grammar, vocabulary, and speaking skills.…
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Learning Sight Words, vol. 1 Gr. K-2
A Dolch Basic Sight Vocabulary teaching resource of reproducible group lessons and individual activities to build early sight-word/vocabulary skills.
Reading comprehension
Leprechaun Context Clues Game
Board-game format practice for determining the meaning of vocabulary words from context clues, themed around a St. Patrick's Day leprechaun searching for his pot of gold.
Grammar & sentences
Let's Talk About Food – ESL Vocabulary Board Game
Let's Talk About Food is an engaging board game that builds English language skills. Ideal for both native and ESL students in grades K-2, this printable game strengthens vocabulary around food concepts. To play, students take turns rolling dice and moving spaces. They read the prompt aloud, then verbally share or write their response.…
Let's Talk About Halloween Board Game
A printable board game that prompts English conversation/discussion practice on the topic of Halloween.
Let's Talk About Holidays Board Game
Players move around the board and answer questions about travel experiences and holiday plans. Prompts range from packing for Greenland to activities at home, so students can share real experiences or imagine a response. Use it in pairs or small groups to practice speaking, listening, and asking follow-up questions.
Let's Talk About Music – ESL Board Game
Move from Start to Finish through music-themed conversation prompts. Students discuss preferences and experiences, name instruments or genres, and try an action such as humming a song for others to guess. Use the board after introducing music vocabulary so learners have words ready for their responses.
Let's Talk About Personal Care Board Game
A printable board game that prompts English conversation/discussion practice on the topic of personal care and hygiene.
Let's Talk About Sports – ESL Speaking Board Game
Sport-themed discussion questions fill a printable board game, where each square asks something different — from “Have you ever been in a stadium?” to “Should school sport be voluntary?” and “For which sports do you need a racket?”. Students move around the board with a die and take turns answering whichever question they land on, speaking or writing their response in English. Prompts range from simple personal-experience questions and sports vocabulary to open-ended opinion topics about fairness, spending, and safety in sport, giving speakers at different levels something to respond to. The printable board is the resource itself; a die and player markers are not included and need to be supplied separately.
Let's Talk About Summer Board Game
Turn summer vocabulary into conversation with a question board running from START to FINISH. Players discuss weather, food, activities, holidays and personal preferences as they move around the board. Some prompts invite a short answer, while others ask for an explanation or example. Add dice and counters for board-game play, or choose individual questions for a paired speaking activity.
Let's Talk About the Weather – ESL Board Game
Weather questions lead English learners along a Start-to-Finish conversation board. Prompts ask about favorite weather, rainy-day activities, clothing, heat, and thunderstorms, giving partners a reason to answer and ask follow-up questions. Use the board for speaking practice after introducing weather vocabulary, adjusting the expected length of each response to the group.
Let's Talk About Valentine's Day Board Game
Let's Talk About Valentine's Day is a printable board game for building English language skills. Students take turns rolling dice and moving game pieces, then read and respond to Valentine's Day-themed questions. This resource helps students increase vocabulary and conversational skills. Teachers can implement the game in whole class,…
Let's Talk About Volleyball Board Game
Let's Talk About Volleyball is a printable board game that teaches vocabulary and conversation skills related to volleyball. Students take turns rolling a dice and moving spaces on the board.
Let's Talk About Winter Board Game
Let's Talk About Winter is an engaging board game that builds language skills for both native English speakers and English Language Learners.
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Mardi Gras Fun | A Non-Fiction Literacy Unit
A non-fiction literacy unit that uses a short passage about Mardi Gras to teach before/during/after reading strategies, main idea and details, and vocabulary.
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MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| AIR ANIMALS
Air Animals Matching Boards and Strips Engage young learners with this air animals matching game. This versatile resource includes colored and black-and-white printable matching boards and separate word or picture strips.
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MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| BATHROOM
Matching & Memory Boards with Strips | Bathroom This special education resource includes a set of matching and memory boards focused on common bathroom vocabulary and concepts.
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MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| BEDROOM
Matching & Memory Boards with Strips | Bedroom This educational resource helps build critical skills for early learners including attention, visual perception, memory, and language development.
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MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| DRINKS
Matching and Memory Boards with Strips | Drinks is a versatile teaching resource for building early literacy skills. This packet includes matching and memory board activities focused on drink vocabulary, along with detachable word and…
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MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| LIVINGROOM
Matching & Memory Boards with Strips | Livingroom This educational resource enhances attention, visual perception, memory, and language development. Students match vocabulary words to colorful images of items found in a living room.
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MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| OUTERWEAR
MATCHING & MEMORY BOARDS WITH STRIPS| OUTERWEAR This versatile resource helps build essential early learning skills like attention, visual perception, memory, and language development.
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Matching Cards | Half Halves | FOOD
Matching Cards | Half - Halves | FOOD . Matching Cards | Half Halves | FOOD is a user - friendly educational tool that helps educators teach early learning concepts and boost vocabulary .