Second Grade Designated ELD Class Activities: Exchanging Information and Ideas by Juanita Esquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk Interactive 45-minute activities to support oral language development and communication skills for English Language Development en-us 2025-05-30 16:59:42 UTC 2025-05-30 17:02:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://elvis.padletcdn.com/1/fetch/e_in/pixabay.com/get/g73bcac3e3e9234917a41b095e0a3fe364b5ed7fd21d28e55b6b4422e835ba79730c7372fd690a111c71aa23609b5fe14.jpg Show and Tell Circles jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087575
Structure:
- 5 min: Introduction and organizing circles
- 25 min: Presentations (5-6 min per student)
- 10 min: Group feedback
- 5 min: Whole class sharing of favorite things learned

Language Frames:
- 'I brought/chose this because...'
- 'One interesting thing about this is...'
- 'I would like to ask you about...'
- 'Can you tell me more about...?']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087575 Interview Buddies jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087577
Time Breakdown:
- 5 min: Explain activity and model
- 15 min: First interview
- 15 min: Switch roles
- 10 min: Share interesting findings with class

Provide sentence frames:
- 'What do you like to...?'
- 'Can you tell me about...?'
- 'Why is ... your favorite?'
- 'I learned that my partner...']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087577 Picture Story Chain jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087578
Process:
- 5 min: Introduction and distribution of picture sequences
- 25 min: Group storytelling
- 15 min: Groups share stories with class

Language Support:
- 'In this picture, I can see...'
- 'After that, I think...'
- 'The character might be feeling...'
- 'This reminds me of...']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087578 Opinion Station Rotation jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087579
Structure:
- 5 min: Explain activity and rules
- 30 min: Station rotations (6-7 min per station)
- 10 min: Whole class sharing

Provide sentence frames:
- 'I think ... because...'
- 'I agree/disagree with ... because...'
- 'My favorite ... is ... because...']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087579 Weather Reporter Partners jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087581
Activity Flow:
- 10 min: Learn weather vocabulary and practice with partner
- 20 min: Prepare weather report
- 15 min: Present to small groups

Key Vocabulary:
- Weather conditions (sunny, cloudy, rainy)
- Temperature words (hot, cold, warm)
- Direction words (north, south, east, west)]]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087581 Mystery Box Description jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087582
Time Management:
- 5 min: Introduction and rules
- 30 min: Mystery box descriptions (5-6 students)
- 10 min: Reflection and vocabulary review

Language Frames:
- 'This object is...' (shape, size, texture)
- 'You can use it to...'
- 'Is it...?'
- 'Does it have...?']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087582 Compare and Contrast Carousel jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087583
Organization:
- 5 min: Explain activity
- 30 min: Station rotations
- 10 min: Share favorite comparisons

Sentence Frames:
- 'Both ... and ... are...'
- '... is different from ... because...'
- 'One thing special about ... is...'
- 'I noticed that...']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087583 Daily Routine Chain Game jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087584
Structure:
- 5 min: Review daily routine vocabulary
- 30 min: Play chain game
- 10 min: Create individual daily schedule

Example:
- Student 1: 'I wake up'
- Student 2: 'I wake up, then I brush my teeth'
- Student 3: 'I wake up, then I brush my teeth, then I eat breakfast']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087584 Story Element Hot Seat jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087585
Format:
- 10 min: Review story and character
- 25 min: Hot seat interviews
- 10 min: Discuss favorite responses

Question Starters:
- 'Why did you...?'
- 'How did you feel when...?'
- 'What happened after...?'
- 'Where were you when...?']]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087585 Community Helper Role-Play jesquivez https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087586
Time Distribution:
- 10 min: Assign roles and practice vocabulary
- 25 min: Role-play scenarios
- 10 min: Share and feedback

Scenario Examples:
- Doctor and patient
- Librarian and reader
- Shop keeper and customer
- Teacher and parent]]> 2025-05-30 16:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jesquivez/61x2rl1d7ndq30gk/wish/3474087586