Creative SMART Board Lessons for ESL
Want to brush up your strategies in teaching ESL? Learn how to be creative and experimental with colors, pictures, sounds, and lessons when using …
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English as a Second Language: "The Giving Tree," a Book for Beginners
English as a second language books such as Shel Silverstein’s, “The Giving Tree,” enhances English language teaching. This simple …
Continue ReadingEnglish As A Second Language: Assessment Tests and Exercises For Your ESL Students
These English as a Second Language (ESL) assessment tests work well for students who need to practice the formation of adjectives. They also help …
Continue ReadingApproaches to Teaching English as a Second Language
Methods of teaching English have changed and developed over the thousands of years that people have been learning languages. More recently, there have …
Continue ReadingWriting Assessments in EFL and TESOL
What are the things you need to consider when making assessments for your EFL class? How are you going to design your test to make your students enjoy …
Continue ReadingESL/ELL Lesson: Correct Vocabulary When You Have the Flu
This ESL/ELL lesson about having the flu teaches the typical conversation that revolves around health and sickness. This important lesson will help …
Continue ReadingDownloadable, Printable Worksheets for Teaching English as a Second Language
When good readers read, they imagine the text in their minds. Have your ESL kids envision the characters in stories by modeling great reading …
Continue ReadingTech Tips for Teaching English as a Second Language Online
New to teaching ESL classes online? Explore how to handle echoes that may occur, as well as time management tips for structuring your lessons in a …
Continue ReadingFun ESL Lesson for Elementary Students
A fun drawing game to learn new vocabulary words. Leave a comment if you have any questions or to share your own experiences!
Continue ReadingMiming Game for Teaching ESL in China
Teaching in China might seem like a daunting task. Learn from my experience in more than four years teaching in China. I’ve learned some …
Continue ReadingRole Play Activity to Teach ESL Learners to Give and Receive Travel Directions
This going places direction ESL lesson plan has an added bonus of teaching students how to use prepositions correctly
Continue ReadingThree ESL Activities for Autumn
Creating ESL activities that will grab the attention of teenagers can be tricky. However, with a little imagination, you can touch upon all the …
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