Contributed by Vivian Simmons Enhancing vocabulary lessons by building all 4 language skills is indeed an essential part of students’ ESL growth. Yet, this should not be an overwhelming task for teachers to tackle. Margarita Calderon is the author of Teaching Reading and Comprehension to English Learners K-5. In this book, she introduces ExC-ELL: ExpeditingContinue reading “Helping EL Students Remember Vocab”
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How To Use Sentence Frames in ESL and Content Classrooms
Contributed by Lisa Sibaja When I first started teaching ESL in 2011, I knew giving sentence frames to students was important for the following reasons. Sentence frames help: build productive language skills in the domains of speaking and writing scaffold information in all content areas develop academic vocabulary support all students, especially struggling learners EvenContinue reading “How To Use Sentence Frames in ESL and Content Classrooms”
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