Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Bombard

For Students 9th - 10th
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]
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Cession

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation and usage of the word "cession." Also includes the part of speech, the definition, and an example sentence. [1:03]
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Circumvent

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the word "circumvent." Also provides the part of speech, the definition, and an example sentence. [1:03]
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Fastidious

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the word "fastidious." Also provides the part of speech, the definition, and an example sentence. [1:15]
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Genteel

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the word "genteel." Also provides the part of speech, the definition, and an example sentence. [1:04]
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Satiate

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson focusing on the English pronunciation of the word "satiate." Also provides the part of speech, the definition, and an example sentence. [1:01]
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Esl Word Pronunciation: Make Pronunciation Work for You

For Students 9th - 10th
Video lesson of an English instructor offering tips and suggestions for English pronunciation. [8:43]
Lesson Plan
Austin Independent School District

Austin Independent School District:teaching Summarization to Struggling Students

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
A lesson designed to teach learners how to recognize an effective summary. Following the lesson, several practice fiction and nonfiction texts are available in both English and Spanish for grades 3, 4, and 5. Answer key provided. [PDF]
Handout
Everything ESL

Safety First!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Safety issues that are crucial for new ELL students are reviewed. Fire, bicycle, water, seatbelt, food, and weather safety and 911 services are covered with links to additional supplemental materials.
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EL Education

El Education: Learning to Read Informational Texts: Building Background

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
In this comprehensive unit, students launch their learning about birds by using informational texts. As students read these texts, they build background knowledge and develop their skills as readers of informational texts. Included are...
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Diagonals of a Rhombus

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, learners learn how the diagonals of a rhombus are related. They use interactive sketches to learn about the properties of the angles and diagonals of squares, rectangles, rhombuses, parallelograms, and other...
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Exploring Polygons

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this instructional activity, students explore different polygons by drawing them, measuring angles, and manipulating interactive sketches to find the angle sum for any polygon. Students also explore the angle measures in regular...
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Characteristics of Parallelograms

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, students learn more about the characteristics of parallelograms by folding paper and measuring the angles in a parallelogram. Students use a ruler and protractor to draw parallelograms with given properties. Then,...
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Four Types of Angles

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this instructional activity, students learn about four types of angles: adjacent, vertical, supplementary, and complementary. They explore the relationships between these types of angles by folding paper, measuring angles with a...
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Shape Characteristics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this instructional activity, students discuss what they know about shapes and their characteristics through a paper-folding activity that results in a parallelogram. Included are examples, discussion questions, and a reflection...
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Classifying Triangles

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this lesson, students learn to classify triangles by the size of the angles and the measures of the sides. Students will use interactives to explore equilateral, isosceles, scalene, acute, obtuse, and right triangles. Included are...
Lesson Plan
Everything ESL

Everything Esl: Christmas in Mexico

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
"Christmas in Mexico" will help increase the self-esteem of your Hispanic ELL students. This lesson will help develop an appreciation of Mexican culture in your class.
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Teachnology

Teachnology: Teacher Guide for Antarctica

For Students 3rd - 8th
ELL students - and all students - will find these resources about Antarctica interesting and informative. This site is enriched with maps, clipart, games, activities, vocabulary builders, lesson plans and art activities.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: The Five Senses

For Teachers K - 1st
An activity where students try to identify objects using only their senses, with and without a blindfold. The instructional activity is also appropriate for special needs or ELL students in higher grades.
Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Multicultural Math Fair: Srinivasa's Spheres

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Straightforward lesson that introduces students to pi by letting them measure real objects and solve a challenge problem. Includes instructions and a "Data Sheet" for keeping track of measurements. Available in English and Spanish.
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abcteach

Abcteach: Coloring Pages

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Generate 3 blackline pages of a bear, a butterfly and a turkey to color with the instructions and color key in Spanish. These can be used to teach Spanish, or with your ELL students.
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Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: Intermediate Level

For Students 9th - 10th
Improve English language proficiency at this comprehensive ELL (English Language Learner) site for Spanish-speaking students. It is subdivided into eight areas of language development: vocabulary, grammar, listening comprehension,...
Unit Plan
Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: Beginning Level

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Improve English language proficiency at this comprehensive ELL (English Language Learner) site for Spanish speaking students. This section is subdivided into eight areas of language development: vocabulary, grammar, listening...
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Other

Hong Kong Education City: English Campus

For Students 9th - 10th
English Campus is an excellent site for Chinese speakers learning English. It includes seven channels - Watch, Read, Practice, Play, Create, Meet, and a Teachers' Corner. Learn by playing word and grammar games, watching movies and...