https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore By: Anna DeMore en-us 2021-03-25 16:35:52 UTC 2021-03-25 17:24:05 UTC hello@padlet.com annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353860654 What were some suggestions for a regular teacher’s lesson with WIDA guideline?

Answer: Sensory, graphic, interactive supports. Integrate content and language together. Technology plays a big part in an EL student's learning, and can truly guide their English learning process. Be sure to inform the student's parents and keep them up to date.]]> 2021-03-25 16:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353860654 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353862644 What would you add in your lesson for EL students?

Answer: I would add language supports, brainstorming activities, academic technology aids. I would aid my room full of pictures, terms in English and in any native language my students may speak. I would keep the parents informed about what is happening in the classroom.]]> 2021-03-25 16:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353862644 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353910829 I noticed that in WIDA, it is very important to extend student's thinking and processing skills. One way to modify instruction could be to have students partner up, and talk with each other instead of just to the teacher.]]> 2021-03-25 16:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353910829 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353922226 It is important to embed a reading and writing portion within your lesson, this will help EL students in their reading, speaking, and writing abilities. ]]> 2021-03-25 16:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353922226 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353932406 Be sure to incorporate some form of technology into your lesson. With a smart board interaction, computers, auditory books, and more! ]]> 2021-03-25 16:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353932406 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353939982 When moving on to a new topic within your lesson, it is important to review student's prior knowledge and understanding of previous materials]]> 2021-03-25 16:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353939982 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353952145 When teaching students new vocabulary, new topics, or ideas, it would be helpful to include a visual aid along with the word. Students can see an example of the word and solidify the meaning of the given terms.]]> 2021-03-25 16:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353952145 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353968127 It can be extremely beneficial if a teacher can incorporate an EL's native language to make a deeper connection with the meaning of word in English. Some resources are Google Translate, Duolingo, or the students parents.]]> 2021-03-25 16:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353968127 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353994820 When EL students have to speak and convey their thoughts, ideas, and feelings, it can be overwhelming. A positive way to avoid this is to invite the class to brainstorm words and ideas that everyone can relate to.]]> 2021-03-25 17:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1353994820 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1354014642 When working in a whole group setting, EL students may not be able to put all their focus into the activity. This could serve as an opportunity to work independently, to ensure focus and determination.]]> 2021-03-25 17:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1354014642 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1354029620 Try your best to incorporate texts that may include the student's native language, has terms embedded within the book in the student's native language, or narrates a story about an experience similar to theirs. ]]> 2021-03-25 17:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1354029620 annademore4 https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1354044343 Another modification a teacher could add, would be to send materials home to their parents. This way, the parents are aware of what their child is learning and studying.]]> 2021-03-25 17:13:22 UTC https://padlet.com/annademore4/AnnaDeMore/wish/1354044343