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5 Creative Ways to Use Sensory Writing in ESL Lessons for Improved Language Skills

As ESL (English as a Second Language) educators, we are constantly seeking innovative ways to help our students improve their language...

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Mar 17, 20243 min read

Empowering Language Learning: The Impact of Ed Tech Games on Student Autonomy

In the realm of education, the integration of technology has revolutionized the way students learn and teachers teach. One of the most...

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Mar 11, 20243 min read

Engaging ESL Activities to Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with Your Students

Saint Patrick's Day, celebrated annually on March 17th, is a cultural and religious holiday honoring the patron saint of Ireland. It's a...

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Mar 10, 20242 min read

Strategies for effectively supporting ESL students in History and Social Studies classes

Teaching history is a rewarding yet challenging task, especially when students come from diverse linguistic backgrounds. English as a...

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Mar 10, 20242 min read

Enhancing ESL Learning: Utilizing Modified Novels in the Middle School Curriculum

Modifying novels and ELA work for ESL students

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Mar 10, 20243 min read

How to Teach Women's History to ESL Students in Grades 6-12: Tips and Strategies

Teaching women's history to middle school and high school ESL students

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Mar 10, 20243 min read

Engaging ESL Halloween Activities to Welcome Newcomers in Middle and High School

Do you have Newcomer Multinlingual Learners (MLs) and want to engage them in the fun and excitement of Halloween WHILE STILL teaching...

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Sep 24, 20233 min read

How to Make Telling Time Fun for ESL, Bilingual, and SLIFE Students

Teaching time is hard. It seems like a simple thing to us adults who learned it so long ago that we may not even remember learning it....

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Apr 30, 20233 min read

What Are Some Engaging Earth Day Activities for Middle and High School ESL Students?

Beginner ESL Want to teach your beginner ESL students about the importance of Earth Day and how they can care for our planet? Worried...

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Apr 17, 20233 min read

ESL Sub Plans: How to Ensure a Productive and Engaging Day for Your Students

Do you feel guilty taking a day off and leaving your ESL kids floundering without you? Feel worried that another teacher won't know the...

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Mar 25, 20233 min read

How to Incorporate American Football into Language Lessons for ESL Students

Many ESL students come from countries where soccer is a major sport, but American football is unique to the United States. You can easily...

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Feb 8, 20231 min read

Engaging ESL Activities for the Month of February

ESL Valentine's Day, President's Day, and Groundhog Day resources that are designed specifically for English Language Learners! Click on...

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Feb 4, 20233 min read

Engaging Speaking Games for ESL Students to Improve Fluency and Confidence

Do your students struggle with actually speaking English? They understand you, can read and write, but when it comes to orally producing...

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Jan 15, 20237 min read

How to Teach Martin Luther King and Black History Month to ESL Students: Resource Guide

MLK Jr. Day and Black History Month (February) are critically important topics in American schools. However, as an ESL teacher, it can...

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Dec 31, 20222 min read

Demystifying WIDA ACCESS: A Guide to Rules, Regulations, and Resources

WIDA ACCESS testing takes place every year for students currently receiving ESL services. Read below for key facts, dates, and rules...

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Dec 27, 20223 min read