Curated OER
Day One: Talking about food items
Students discover new English vocabulary words for food items. For this ELL lesson, students look at grocery store ads and menus to find new vocabulary words for food. They work with the teacher to create a story about a situation in...
Curated OER
Foods and Beverages
Young scholars practice ordering food in a new language. In this food vocabulary lesson, students utilize the information from their previous lesson to create entire conversations about going to get food, as opposed to just the...
Curated OER
Worksheet #9 Verbs: Opposites
In this opposites vocabulary worksheet, students complete 10 matching questions where they match a word given in each question to its opposite in another column.
Curated OER
Intermediate Paragraph Correction #7
In this grammar worksheet, students read a paragraph with 7 incorrect underlined words or phrases then answer 7 multiple choice questions where they choose the correct word or phrase to correct each incorrect phrase from the paragraph.
Curated OER
Word Search #5
In this ELL, word search activity, students search for 2 and 3 letter words, one of which is the word owl. Students then write each word they discover in 5 fill in the blank spaces provided.
PBS
Colorin Colorado: Resources for El Ls in Preschool
Links to research articles, classroom tips, parental helps, and webcasts designed to support the reading skills of English language learners during the preschool years.
PBS
Colorin Colorado: Literacy Instruction for El Ls
Links to articles, strategies, and webcasts to help teachers strengthen the reading and writing skills of the English language learners in their classes.
PBS
Colorin Colorado: Technology and English Language Learners
Resources and articles aimed at helping teachers use technology with English language learners.
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Assessment of English Language Learners
This resource includes a 45-minute webcast with George Mason University education professor Dr. Lorraine Valdez Pierce, discussion questions, sample assessment tools, and other resources. Sample assessment tools are available as...
InterLink Language Centers
Esl Resource Center: Grammar Skills Practice
Several short lessons and pop quizzes for practicing grammar skills.
InterLink Language Centers
Esl Resource Center: Vocabulary and Idioms
Several short lessons and pop quizzes for practicing English vocabulary and idioms.
InterLink Language Centers
Esl Resource Center: Pronunciation Skills
Several short lessons with pop quizzes, including audio, for practicing English vocabulary and idioms.
InterLink Language Centers
Interlink Language Centers: Esl Resource Center: Listening Skills
Several learning exercises with pop quizzes, including audio, for improving English listening skills.
TESL Journal
The Internet Tesl Journal: For Teachers of English as a Second Language
Articles, research papers, lessons plans, classroom handouts, teaching ideas and links for teachers of English as a second language students.
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl American Slang
A series of eight videos of an English instructor demonstrating and defining American slang. Videos vary in length.
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl English Grammar
A series of 20 video lessons focusing on English grammar. Features ESL instructor Jennifer Lebedev.
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl English Mini Lessons
A series of six short videos of ESL instructor Jennifer Lebedev discussing simple topics in English.
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
A series of four video lessons for English language learners, focusing on listening, speaking, and pronunciation in English. The lessons focus on producing accurate sounds, listening to rapidly-spoken English, and understanding idioms...
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl /Ae/ Pronunciation
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the /ae/ sound. [5:01]
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl /I/ Pronunciation
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the /I/ sound. [6:14]
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl /I/ Pronunciation
Video lesson of a mock news report focusing on the English pronunciation of the /i/ sound. [7:31]
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl /Sh/ Pronunciation
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the digraph /sh/ sound. [7:52]
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl /Th/ Pronunciation
Video lesson on the English pronunciation of the digraph /th/ sound. [10:58]
Cosmo Learning
Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Bombard
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the word bombard. Also provides the part of speech, the definition, and an example sentence. [1:05]