https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv Share your academic language strategies and activities. For more information: https://academiclanguageblog.wordpress.com/ en-us 2017-09-12 10:35:13 UTC 2026-02-20 17:33:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Templeball.png leman013 https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/186720507 Find a space in your classroom for a word wall that you can add to as the year progresses. Leave enough space for you and your students to add definitions and examples throughout the year. ]]> 2017-09-12 11:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/186720507 leman013 https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/187039772 While teaching, be sure to occasionally pause and engage students in translating between academic and every day language. ]]> 2017-09-13 04:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/187039772 leman013 https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/187040076 Making your thinking and learning transparent and while you do, talk about how you understand the information. ]]> 2017-09-13 04:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/187040076 leman013 https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/187040227 Help students get started by providing sentence frames and starters. As students become more confident with using academic language you can encourage them to work independently and draw on what they learned from the frames rather than rely on them. ]]> 2017-09-13 04:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/leman013/vddssc50w4qv/wish/187040227