Remake of Remake of EB/EL Classroom Toolkit & Explanation by Kerrigan Grunden

ELPS Chart

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English Language Proficiency Standards - these are important to include in the language objectives when lesson planning and for determining which language domains are begin addressed with the lesson.

PLDs

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Proficiency Level Descriptors - these are important to refer to when monitoring the progress of the English learners. They also serve as reminders of what students can do at each level of proficiency within each domain of language.

ELPS Chart

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I have included this link to pen pals because I think it is a great resource for students to connect with other individuals from different regions and cultures. Even if I do not teach in an ESL classroom, this digital tool can help students learn about other cultures and languages and create relations students from across the world.

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Digital storytelling is helpful for language learning students because it includes visual aids to connect to the meaning of language. This digital platform helps students create comic strips by using online photos and narrative a story.

Guidelines for Math Vocabulary

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These guidelines for how to teach math vocabulary to ESL students will help me instruct students in a way that is beneficial to their learning. Following these steps, I can provide clear and impactful instruction that will help my students understand math vocabulary.

Math Symbol Matching

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This game is a matching activity with math symbols and vocabulary words. This is helpful for EL/EB students in younger grade levels to learn labels and concepts that have specific meanings in mathematic language.

BioNinja

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This website provides detailed descriptions, charts, graphic organizers, annotated articles and labeled illustrations. This is helpful for upper grade level science courses as everything is detailed and sorted into categories. This would be beneficial for Eb/EL students to use as study materials.

Google Assessments

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This platform allows educators to connect assessments to the LMS and saves time grading and preparing reports. This could be helpful tracking and organizing data to measure progress with students.

Digital Notebooks

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This website gives instructions on how to create, share and have students set up a digital science notebook. This is helpful for science methods and in technology assessment as keeping a digital report of all science instructional materials and data will give students the opportunity to share and reflect on their work.

Read-Alouds

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This website allows students to choose books to be read aloud to them. This helps EB/EL students practice reading skills and oral comprehension.

Emotional support

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Gives tips for families and teachers on how to best support students through traumatic events and emotional reactions. This can be useful to refer to to help support students and their emotional and social development as a teacher and to provide to parents if needed.

Resource Support

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This website serves as a resource for multiple articles in both English and Spanish on how to best support students through emotional and social events. This is helpful to help guide students through traumatic events and provide them with tips and support in their native language.

Culturally diverse stories

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This website provides storybooks about different cultures, ethnicities, and languages. It updates frequently and this is a good resource to save because it allows be to find books to relate to students in my classroom and make connections to their native language and culture.

Scaffolding Social Studies

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This video is a great example of how to support language learners through social studies topics. She demonstrates scaffolding and various other methods that are beneficial to EL/Eb students.

Kahoot

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Kahoot is learning game that engages students by having them answer questions. I can create games with vocabulary, visual aids and readings to support language acquisition and take reports by monitoring student answers.

Buncee

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Buncee allows students to create multimedia presentations. This helps students create storyboards and use both visual aids and text to support written language skills.

Visual representations

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These are examples of ways students can represent their knowledge visually without the use of spoken or written language. All of these can be used as formative assessments to gauge a students knowledge and understanding during their learning.

Art Education

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This website include multiple resources for art education and tools to use in the classroom to teach ESL methods in a contemporary manner. There is also an entire section dedicated to inclusion, diversity and equity.

Reader's Theater

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These are scripts for the classroom. Reading from scripts and having students act out scenes can help build a students oral language skills as well as reading comprehension and fluency.

Rubric

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This is a rubric to help measure proficiency in reader's theater. This will help students understand and evaluate their language skills and comprehension.

Musical education

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Music can help guide students through language acquisition and learning. This website provides tools, resources and guidance for musical education and support of music in content material.

TouchChat

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This program helps students with special needs have the ability to communicate through a device. It can support EL/EB special education students as well through the use of visual aids and multiple language settings.

Commonalities and Disability

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It is important to understand and be able to identify common errors in English as well as signs of language disabilities. This is important for intervention and support purposes if needed.

NAGC

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This website provides resources about students who are gifted. It gives supportive tool suggestions as well as opportunities for professional development for educators.

TABS

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The observation form is helpful for educators to provide specific examples of identifiable behavior in GT students. It also provides a space for students to make observations about student interest and abilities.

Bilingual Programs

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This TEA website lists and describes different ESL and Bilingual programs offered throughout Texas. It also provides current and up to date information on policies and implementation.

ESL Support

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This website provide supportive resources and information for EL/EB teachers. It also provides instructional methods and teaching videos to use as references in the classroom.

3 Picture Game

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This game helps students create and retell stories. They can use this activity to write their own fiction piece and do a gallery walk to read others' work.

ESL Methods

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This presentations reviews Historical Methodologies of ESL practices. This is helpful to use as a guide to dictate which methods have potential benefits in my classroom with different leaners.

ESL Methods

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This chapter recalls different pedagogy methods for instruction in ESL classrooms. There are multiple resources, descriptions and examples listed throughout this document.

Writing Lessons

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This website provides multiple lesson plans for different writing activities and games to encourage written language. There are teacher resources as well as student resources on this platform.

Learning Maps

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This is a visual representation of learning with cues of vocabulary throughout to encourage reflection with minimal written language. This serves as a summative assessment because progress and learning can be monitored and filtered for feedback but it supports ESL students and removes a potential language barrier.