Creative ESL "Telling Time" Vocabulary English Lesson For Ages 5-7
Young children may not be able to tell the time in their own language, yet, but ESL teachers can still prepare them to tell the time in English. There …
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If two people with different native languages communicate with each other, chances are they will be speaking in English. As a second language, English …
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Introducing elements of art for your students is the beginning of true appreciation. The complex elements can be broken down to teach to the youngest …
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English teachers are their students’ main points of reference to understanding their new lives and new language. Teachers provide students with …
Continue ReadingProductive Communication with Teenagers: Tips for Parents on Improving Communication with Their Teen
Want to talk with your teenager with minimal fuss or frustration? Consider time, place, words, tone and volume, facial expressions and gestures so as …
Continue ReadingTeach Numbers to ESL Learners Using Concepts of Time, Money, and Schedules
This article suggests ways in which students can learn to use numbers. Time, money and schedules are some very useful themes to present teaching …
Continue ReadingUse Current Event Topics to Spur Discussion and Increase Vocabulary Use by ESL Learners
Googling Breaking News on the internet can supply you with interesting material for hot topics for English Second Language Learners. You can also find …
Continue ReadingYour Librarian and English as a Second Language Students: A Unique Opportunity For Bonding and Education
The school library is the hub for literacy for all students, including English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. The librarian and ESL students …
Continue Reading"The Sisters Grimm:" Study Questions for Book One
Imagine living in a town where Prince Charming is the mayor and the three little pigs are policemen. On the surface, this sounds silly but Michael …
Continue ReadingAddressing Bullying Against Students with Special Needs
Information for parents and schools about the common targets of bullying and appropriate interventions for special education settings. Research …
Continue ReadingBully by Judith Caseley: Time for a Discussion about Dealing With Bullies
Elementary students, Mickey and Jack were friends until Jack started bullying Mickey. Mickey talks to his family about the situation. Will they come …
Continue ReadingIs Homeschooling a Good Choice for You? A Look at the Advantages & Disadvantages
Are you thinking about homeschooling your child? Then you should know about the advantages and disadvantages of doing so before you even get started.
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