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Internet Tesl Journal: Content Based Esl Curriculum & Academic Lang. Proficieny

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site provides a scholarly article on the rationale for content-based curriculum in English as a Second Language programs. It is an excellent reference for those who are setting up ESL programs.
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Everything Esl: Forest, Deserts and Grasslands

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Biomes and Ecosystems unit will increase the interest of the ELL students. Lessons are based on the TESOL, ESL standards.
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Animal Habitats: The Polar Regions

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Stimulate and challenge your ESL students with a unit on Polar regions. Students will use higher level thinking skills while learning about animals, habitats and food chains. You will find many downloadable pages.
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Everything Esl: Categorizing & Classifying Animals

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Teach your young scholars about categorizing and classifying with this high thinking level unit. It features many downloads and resources. It also provides bulletin board ideas.
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Everything Esl: Categorizing & Classifying Animals

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Teach your learners about categorizing and classifying with this high thinking level unit. It features many downloads and resources. It also provides bulletin board ideas.
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Everything Esl: Tale of the Tooth Fairy

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Teach about American culture while developing language, listening and reading skills. This lesson plan includes the TESOL goals and standards.It provides many follow up activities.
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President's Day: George Washington

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This "President's Day: George Washington" unit will provide many downloads and resources. Teach ESL students about the first president, U.S. Flag, and the American colonies. It provides internet sites for further research.
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Everything Esl: Signs of Spring

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site has a high-level thinking activity for your ESL students. Use a Venn Diagram to compare Spring and Winter. It features downloads and resources.
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Everything Esl: Snow Similes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Poetry for ESL students. Hands-on lesson to teach the concept of "simile." Meet the TESOL standards. It provides downloads and resources.
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Everything Esl: Science Experiments With Eggs

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Find lesson plans for four different experiments to introduce the Scientific Method to ESL students. Find out the benefits of using science experiments in the ESL classes.
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Long Beach Unified School District:eld Content Standards

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site provides a description of the goals for ESL students and links to other pages which give course outlines for K-12. It is useful to anyone setting up a curriculum for ESL instruction.
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Everything Esl: Nutrition for Newcomers

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
"Nutrition for Newcomers" is a cooperative thematic unit to teach vocabulary for food names, different tastes, and nutrition. It includes many activities for different English levels.
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Everything Esl: Hop! Jump! Turn! Action Words for El Ls

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Your ESL young scholars will have fun learning action words with this engaging lesson. Ideal for newcomers as those who have a few months of English,