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Often times, EL students will have trouble listening to directions as it is in a different language. Having a visual poster of what each instruction looks like will help the children be able to understand the teachers better

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Supporting English Language Learners in the Elementary and Secondary Classrooms: HOW TO GET STARTED.

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Supporting English Language Learners in the Elementary and Secondary Classrooms: HOW TO GET STARTED.

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Here above is a PDF file that contains an article on supporting English Language Learners in the classroom. There are steps that they describe that educators should take as they prepare their students for their language journey.

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This is a video breaking down syllables for EL students. Visuals and Listening are two important factors for learning a language, so this should be able to open up the EL students slowly to grammar topics.

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Music allows students to loosen up more as they step towards learning a new language. This video contains simple greetings and daily vocabulary. Allowing the children to watch this during break times will have them singing along!

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Cultural understanding is very important for children, especially children in EL. The EL students should feel welcomed no matter their background or cultures. This video will assist in the classroom's understanding of different cultures and identities.

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Wellbeing For Children: Identity And Values

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Here is a classroom tool to use for children as they practice reading. If no partner pairing is made, children can also work on self-reading with a little toy phone. This should give them more excitement to read and more engaged behavior while reading exercises!

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This website contains free online books in ENGLISH and SPANISH. Access is free for teachers, so the teachers will have some tools for their lessons.

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Instantly access over 40,000 of the best books & videos for kids on Epic

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This is a three in one worksheet for EL students! Working through this should give them the opportunity to engage in all senses.

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Read the following poster for a look on what this padlet contains!:)

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This is an ESL cafe page started by an EL teacher who traveled globally teaching English! This page has many resources ranging from lesson plans to job searching as well.

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Welcome to Dave's ESL Cafe, the leading destination for all things ESL. From job opportunities and teaching resources to grammar guides and community forums, we're here to help you navigate the world of ESL. Whether you're a teacher, learner, or employer, explore a universe of possibilities with us.

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This is another website to visit for any parents, teachers, or supporters of a young EL student. The website not only provides lesson plans and resources for teaching, but it also has detailed assistance on tedious things such as parent assistance.

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The population of English language learners (ELLs) in U.S. public schools is on the rise. Learn about the most effective ways to teach ELL students (or ESL students), how to create a welcoming classroom, and ways to promote family involvement.

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Edutopia is a widely known website used by many educators around the world! In this link, there are a variety of articles addressing issues that can be found within EL teaching and possible resolutions as well. There are many different articles that may be resourceful for first time EL teachers.

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George Lucas Educational Foundation

Discover ways to optimize instruction to address the needs of students who are learning English.

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In higher grades, multilingual students need to develop a grasp of academic English. Here's how to help them acquire the skills they need.

Five ways teachers can celebrate and extend the linguistic expertise of young students who speak two or more languages.

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Discover ways to optimize instruction to address the needs of students who are learning English.

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In a classroom, books and pencils should not be the only resort for learning. Interactive activities such as flashcards and sticky notes will help children engage in the language learning more!

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Here is another website to visit for FREE English exercises that are fully accessible online. They have different areas they cover on English such as grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and etc.

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ESL, English Grammar Exercises, Video lessons,Quizzes, Vocabulary Exercises

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Free interactive Exercises for English Learners,online English grammar Exercises, vocabulary quizzes, tests,English grammar exercises,interactive ESL PowerPoint videos,ESL Videos, for kids, for beginners, intermediate, advanced, elementary levels

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Here is another worksheets for the little ones to work on as they develop reading comprehension skills. Working through simple passages like so with their peers will assist in understanding more of the language.

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This should give the students an opportunity to reflect over what they read, making sure they were taking in the information. 

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Worksheet: Making connection for reading!

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Worksheet: Making connection for reading!