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Word of the Week Academic Vocabulary Yearly Program Curriculum

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

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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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

CCSS:

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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ESL Beginner Activities World History Prehistoric People Bundle

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, ESL, or EFL or Special Education students to make the

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:

Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$9.00

$8.00

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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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ESL Activities World History Early River Valley Civilizations Bundle

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

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:

Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$9.00

$8.00

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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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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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Election 2024 Joe Biden Biography & Activities Print & Google Drive

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use these 2024 Presidential election reading comprehension and vocabulary activities to get your students engaged in American democracy. Great for ESL of all ages and Gen Ed 4-8, this unit is chock full of teaching activities. Use the student

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

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

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ESL Beginners Activities Ancient Egypt Vocabulary in Pictures Great for SPED

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

These differentiated vocabulary anchor flow charts and activities will allow all students, including English Language Learners and Special Education Students, gain access to the concepts and content of Ancient Egypt. Puzzles are a great way to

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Ancient History, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

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ESL Beginner Vocabulary Activities World History Classical Period Bundle

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

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

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:

Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$9.00

$8.00

Bundle

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ESOL Beginners Agricultural Revolution Vocabulary & Content Comprehension

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

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

Subjects:

World History, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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

Types:

Study Guides, Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

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

$4.50

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Hunger Games Interactive Vocabulary Program with Assessment

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

These Hunger Games Academic vocabulary organizers are useful tools that help students develop a deeper understanding of Tier 2 vocabulary encountered in the novel. These organizers provide a structured format for students to analyze and connect

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

L.6.6, L.7.6, L.8.6

$5.50

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Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary Program Free Complete 4 Word Set

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Vocabulary! Academic Vocabulary Program Free Complete 4 Word Set Common Core Aligned The 4 words are: emphasize, source, sufficient, text Upper Elementary/Middle School Level This packet includes academic vocabulary activities for 4 words.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, For Principals & Administrators

FREE

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Vocabulary Choice Board and Presentation

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Student choice is a proven motivator for learning. Use this with any vocabulary full year curricula. Hang these Vocabulary Boards in your classroom and use for bell ringers, fast finishers, homework, or cooperative group work. Students apply

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5

$4.25

Digital Download PDF (7.81 MB)

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Joe Biden's Inspiring Journey: Reading Comprehension Unit

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Improve your students' growth mindset with this comprehensive unit for grades 5-8 and intermediate to advanced level ESL learners of all ages. Uncover Biden's struggle to overcome stuttering with this unit chock full of academic vocabulary

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

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

$4.75

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Weekly Editable Vocabulary Routine Templates for Any Grade

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Encourage students to use new words with a weekly vocabulary routine. These vocabulary activities provide opportunities to practice using new vocabulary in context. Non-Grade specific, these vocabulary templates can be used with any text.The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Google Apps, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

$4.25

Online Resource
Google Slides™

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Academic Vocabulary Bingo

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Academic Vocabulary Bingo by Skybyrd Teacher Resources These are the same words in my Academic Vocabulary Interactive Worksheets Sets 1-4 (or) the bundle. There are 16 academic vocabulary words on each of the 30 cards. The words are: affect,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

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

Types:

Games

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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