I spent time collaborating with a teacher in my school who has a CLD student in her classroom. In this video, we discussed the student and some lesson modifications that could be made in order to help her succeed in the classroom.
Long Term ESL Students and Academic Language
Talking Chips
Talking Chips can be a great way to facilitate student discussion and ensure that conversations are balanced, allowing all students the opportunity to speak.
Sentence Stems
Sentence stems can be a great way to facilitate high level discussions in your classroom. Check out these examples!
How Most Children Learn to Read
Enriching Academic Vocabulary: Strategies for Teaching Tier Two Words to E.L.L. Students
Sentence Stems!
One of my favorite tools to use in the classroom are sentence stems! They are wonderful for providing students support as they build and practice their academic language!
How to Use Plickers
Highly informative tutorial on how to use Plickers in your classroom!
Using Plickers for Assessment
Plickers are a great tool for formative assessment! They are quick and easy to use and make analyzing the data so simple!
ESL Assessment Ideas to Try!
Check out these assessment strategies to try with your ESL students!
https://www.fluentu.com/blog/educator-english/assessing-english-language-learners/
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