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Vocabulary: Task Cards Irregular Past Tense Verbs Task Card Set ELA ESL

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These English grammar task cards will give your students practice in using the most common irregular past tense verbs in the English Language. These are great for your General Education, ESL, or EFL students.Use for centers, homework, fast

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

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Word of the Week Academic Vocabulary Yearly Program Curriculum

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Perfect for Tier 2 Vocabulary Building. These no-prep vocabulary activities and vocabulary worksheets focus on the most often used Tier II words used in texts and high stakes tests. The program provides scaffolded instruction for your General

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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The Gift of the Magi Adapted Reading Activities Great for ESL Print & Digital

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use this adapted reading comprehension unit with older elementary, middle school, or Low Intermediate to Advanced Level ESL ELL students of all ages. This full unit of activities will engage learners in vocabulary development, character analysis,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5, CCRA.L.6

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Dracula Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Print & Digital

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use this Informational Text Nonfiction reading comprehension unit comparing Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula and Vlad Dracula III (Vlad the Impaler) with even your most reluctant readers. Use the Reading Activities and Critical Thinking Questions to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.4

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ESL Activities Vocabulary Food Game Pack Newcomer and Intermediate Levels

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

These ESL games are an engaging way for your newcomer, beginner, and intermediate level English Language Learners to practice English vocabulary. The games are great for cooperative learning and practicing speaking. Couple this with my ESL Grammar

Subjects:

Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD, ESL / ELL / EFL

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

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Activities, Games

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4

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2024 Presidential Election Meet the Candidates Bundle Print & Digital

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Updated for the 2024 Presidential Election. Perfect for your ESL, SPED, and Gen Ed students. Read biographies of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Engage in academic vocabulary word work. Compare and Contrast the two candidates. Debate the issues.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Elections - Voting, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

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What is the Difference Between Democrats & Republicans? Print & Digital

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Overview of the two major Political Parties in U.S. Before students can understand U.S. Politics, they need to first learn about political parties. Designed for students with limited knowledge of the history of America’s two party system and the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Printables, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.7

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Academic Vocabulary Words Task Cards Great for ESL Special Education

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

I use these task cards with my students to provide academic vocabulary development. These student centered activities are sure to engage even the most reluctant students as they learn new words. Use these for your literacy center, test prep,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

L.3.6, L.4.6, L.5.6

$4.75

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RACE Writing Strategy Graphic Organizers Print & Digital

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

The RACE writing strategy is great for getting your students to properly respond to text based questions and for test prep. This writing strategy gives students the support they need to construct a winning response. Couple this with Year's Worth

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.9

$3.75

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ESL Activities Would You Rather Cards for Speaking & Writing

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

These critical thinking task cards are Perfect for ESL students of all levels - from Beginners to Advanced English Language Learners. Also great for practicing speaking and debate in your Gen Ed Classroom. Students make tough choices between two

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Problem Solving, ESL / ELL / EFL

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$4.00

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ICE Introduce Cite Explain Textual Evidence Anchor Charts Essay Organizer

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

ICE Introduce Cite Explain Textual Evidence Anchor Charts Essay OrganizerThe ICE strategy is great for getting your students to properly respond to text based questions. Give the individual charts to students for quick reference and display the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.7.1, W.8.1, W.9-10.1, W.11-12.1

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Thanksgiving Activities: Informational Reading Comprehension ESL Gen Ed

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use this informational text to teach about the history behind Thanksgiving for grades 3-6 and English Language Learners of all ages. The vocabulary, reading, compare and contrast, and grammar activities will engage your students as they interact

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Thanksgiving

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$5.75

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Setting Goals Unit Lessons & Goal Assessment

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Help your students begin the school year in the right direction with these goal setting activities. Goal setting is a great way to get your students to take ownership of their learning. This is an important learning skill for all students including

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

$4.50

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Leveled Open Ended Question Cards For Differentiated Reading Comprehension

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use these higher order questioning cards for lesson planning or to help your students develop their own questions. The cards are based on leveled questioning from Blooms' Taxonomy and Webb's Depth of knowledge (DOK). Open ended questions are

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Literature Circles

$3.25

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ESL Newcomer Thanksiving Reading Comprehension & Activities

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Help your Newcomer & Beginner Level ESOL understand the Thanksgiving Fall holiday in the U.S. Students will learn how and why Thanksgiving began and how it is celebrated today. The reading and activities will help your newcomer students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Thanksgiving

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$5.25

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ESL Newcomer Activities Picture Dictionary World History: Hunter Gatherers

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Make your world history unit come alive with these engaging vocabulary and content activities. Use these resources with your beginner and intermediate level English Language Learners, ESL, or EFL or Special Education students to make the content of

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Workbooks, Study Guides, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$4.50

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Context Clues: Reading Comprehension Strategies Presentation & Graphic Organizer

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

This context clue lesson teaches students how to apply specific strategies to help them understand unfamiliar vocabulary words. After the guided presentation, students apply their new learning using the graphic organizer scaffold.The strategies

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

L.2.4, L.3.4, L.4.4, L.5.4, L.6.4

$3.50

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Academic Vocabulary Worksheets Assessments Activities Sets 1-4 Great for ESL

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Build your students’ vocabulary skills with this word of the week sixteen week unit. These no-prep vocabulary activities and vocabulary worksheets focus on the most often used Tier II words used in texts and high stakes tests. The program provides

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

L.4.6, L.5.6, L.6.6, L.7.6, L.8.6

$8.00

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ESOL Beginners Mesopotamia Vocabulary & Content Comprehension Activities

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Make your world history unit come alive with these engaging vocabulary and content ESL activities Use these resources with your beginner and intermediate level English Language Learners, EFL or Special Education students to make the content of

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Social Studies - History, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$4.50

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Tuesday of the Other June Academic Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension Activities

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

These academic vocabulary worksheets and word work activities are designed to supplement this engaging short story. Your middle school students will gain multiple exposure to Tier 2 Vocabulary used in the story. A teacher’s guide also provides

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5, CCRA.L.6

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (3.82 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I'm a middle/high school ESL teacher in New York City. I have a Master's Degree in TESOL.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Anything that works:)

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Trainer and coach for content area teachers in best practices for teaching academic vocabulary.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY: MPS TESOL Fordham University, NYC: BA English

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Middle and high school teacher of English as a second language. Dedicated to providing online ESL teaching resources incorporating best practices for teaching English Language Learners. ESL Curriculum includes ESL reading and writing strategies, strategies for teaching ESL beginners, ESL vocabulary building activities, ESL grammar exercises, ESL speaking and listening activities, and differentiated instruction for ESL students. You can see all of my resources for teaching English Learners here.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Numbers, Science, Social Studies, Ancient History, Elections - Voting, Government, U.S. History, World History, World Languages, Special Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Character Education, Study Skills, Problem Solving, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Black History Month, Products For TpT Sellers, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Classroom Community