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Not grade specific Common Core L.4.5c resources for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of CRIME AND PUNISHMENT guessing game for ESL students

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT guessing game for ESL students

Created by
PetersGames
Teach Crime and Punishment Vocabulary with Engaging Taboo Cards and Quizlet Set!Calling all English as a Second Language (ESL) educators! Elevate your classroom experience and help your intermediate-level students expand their crime and punishment vocabulary with this dynamic set of taboo cards. This resource is also ideal for creating a fun and interactive learning environment.Key Advantages of Crime and Punishment Taboo Cards:Boost Confidence: Build your students' confidence in using crime and
Preview of French Fry Synonyms Digital Sort for Distance Learning

French Fry Synonyms Digital Sort for Distance Learning

This is a digital drag and drop version of my French Fry Synonyms activity. Students tend to overuse certain words a lot and this synonym activity helps to expose students to five synonym alternatives to 16 commonly overused words. Student will drag the synonym fries to the correct overused word box to match the five synonyms to the overused word. To use first delete the last slide (answer key) and then make a copy for each student. Be sure to include directions for how students should return th
Preview of French Fry Synonyms

French Fry Synonyms

This activity consists of 16 commonly overused words and 5 synonyms for each word. The overused words are on fry boxes and the synonyms are on “fries”. I print the fry boxes on red cardstock and the fries on yellow. Also included is a set of fry box images that are already red in color, for printing on white cardstock. I then laminate and cut them out. Students then work either alone or with a partner to put the fries onto the correct box, matching synonyms with overused words. This activity
Preview of Adjective Synonyms Word Pairs Matching Pairs Memory Game - Digital Online ESL

Adjective Synonyms Word Pairs Matching Pairs Memory Game - Digital Online ESL

Created by
One Part Prep
This is a memory game designed to help students practice adjective synonyms. I use it with ESL learners to help them identify words with similar meanings. It's perfect for teaching online, but I use it in the classroom too!There are 5 levels in total, which is great for differentiation, or simply to be able to play multiple times with the same class (so they don't remember all the answers!).There are 47 word pairs in total.Words include: fast, quick, big, large, little, small, happy, content, sa
Preview of Synonyms Practice Games and Activities Bundle

Synonyms Practice Games and Activities Bundle

My students are always looking to improve their vocabulary and also have a tendency to overuse certain words a lot. For this reason, we spend a lot of time practicing synonyms. This bundle contains all of our favorite synonym practice games and activities at a 20% discount.Synonym Puzzles: match the three synonyms to form a rectangleFrench Fry Synonym Sort: place the synonym "fries" on the correct overused word containerKangaroo Words: read the sentence to make sure you understand the underlined
Preview of Synonym Feud PowerPoint Game

Synonym Feud PowerPoint Game

My students are always looking to improve their vocabulary and also have a tendency to overuse certain words a lot. For this reason, we spend a lot of time practicing synonyms. Synonym, Feud PowerPoint Game is a fun whole class game for students who already have some understanding/familiarity with synonyms. The round categories are twelve of the fifty most frequently used words in the English language (go, know, all, think, here, want, about, good, come, up, say, now). The game play has similari
Preview of Kangaroo Words: A Synonyms, Antonyms, and Context Clues Practice Game

Kangaroo Words: A Synonyms, Antonyms, and Context Clues Practice Game

My students are always looking to improve their vocabulary and reading skills. In an effort to help them I try to provide as many activities as possible to practice skills such as context clues, synonyms, and antonyms. This fun game practices all three! According to dictionary.com, kangaroo words are words that contain their own synonyms. The original (kangaroo) word contains all of the letters, in the correct order, to form a synonym (joey). For example, the word blossom contains all of the le
Preview of Very + Adjective Synonyms & Antonyms Fortune Hunting PowerPoint Games

Very + Adjective Synonyms & Antonyms Fortune Hunting PowerPoint Games

There never seems to be enough practice activities for synonyms and antonyms! Fortune Hunting is a unique game that is best played as a whole class but can be played in small groups. This bundle has two games that have some similarities to Wheel of Fortune. These particular versions have 20 different common very + adjective phrases and a synonym or antonym for each (depending on which game you choose to play). Check out the video preview for the idiom version of the game to see how it works! Her
Preview of Word Cemetery Synonym Bulletin Board Templates & Graphic Organizer

Word Cemetery Synonym Bulletin Board Templates & Graphic Organizer

It doesn't seem to matter how many times I teach synonyms, my students, especially my ESL students, seem to be addicted to certain words. I tried many different ways to convince them of the need to branch out and expand their vocabulary with synonyms, including the traditional “Banned Words” and “Dead Words” lists. This bulletin board activity was the first thing that worked and I believe it is because it does more than remove words from their vocabulary, it provides them with immediate replac
Preview of Vocabulary Word Circle Graphic Organizer

Vocabulary Word Circle Graphic Organizer

Vocabulary, especially academic vocabulary, is very important for all students. ESL students especially need to examine multiple facets of the words they encounter. I use these circles to reinforce vocabulary words we come across in our reading. Since the students have to fill them in it also reinforces dictionary/thesaurus skills. After we complete the circles we cut them out and post them on the wall. I have a word wall spinner I picked up at the dollar store and when we have a couple extra
Preview of Antonym Flashcards

Antonym Flashcards

Understanding and knowing antonyms is an important part of vocabulary acquisition for all students, but especially ELLs. Use these flash cards to match antonyms (18 different pairs), to play memory, and for a host of other uses. The pictures help ESL and other low proficiency language students to better understand the words.
Preview of Very + Adjective Antonyms Fortune Hunting PowerPoint Game

Very + Adjective Antonyms Fortune Hunting PowerPoint Game

There never seems to be enough practice activities for antonyms! Fortune Hunting is a unique game that is best played as a whole class but can be played in small groups. The game has some similarities to Wheel of Fortune. This particular version has 20 different common very + adjective phrases and an antonym for each. Check out the video preview for the idiom version of the game to see how it works!DirectionsThis game has similarities to Wheel of Fortune in its play and scoring. You will need to
Preview of Very + Adjective Synonyms Fortune Hunting PowerPoint Game

Very + Adjective Synonyms Fortune Hunting PowerPoint Game

There never seems to be enough practice activities for synonyms! Fortune Hunting is a unique game that is best played as a whole class but can be played in small groups. The game has some similarities to Wheel of Fortune. This particular version has 20 different common very + adjective phrases and a synonym for each. Check out the video preview for the idiom version of the game to see how it works!DirectionsThis game has similarities to Wheel of Fortune in its play and scoring. You will need to
Preview of Master the Term Vocabulary Graphic Organizer

Master the Term Vocabulary Graphic Organizer

In general, I prefer not to teach vocabulary out of context and through the use of graphic organizers, but I also recognize the importance and necessity of such measures. This vocabulary graphic organizer helps students to track everything they could possibly need to know about a term on one page. There is space for them to write the term, dictionary definition, definition in their own words, an example sentence, create a visual representation for the word, note other forms of the word, affixes
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