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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

$5.75

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ESL Activities Beginner & Intermediate: Writing With the Masters Print & Digital

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use these differentiated writing activities with all students including ELL, Gen ED, SPED and ESL Newcomers alike. This writing unit is sure to motivate the most reluctant writer and your ESL learner. Students use a masterpiece painting and writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

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

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Dracula Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Print & Digital

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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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The Boy Who Loved Words Literature and Word Work Activities

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The Boy Who Loved Words by Roni SchotterCommon Core Literature Guide and Word Work for Close Reading of The Boy Who Loved Words•Multiple Exposure to Academic Vocabulary•Common Core Aligned Questions•Vocabulary Work Graphic Organizers•Character

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

$6.50

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Food Chain Sequencing Great for Gen ED SPED ESL

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Use these differentiated science activities with your ESL or Gen Ed to teach food chain food web concepts as well as to provide practice in using speaking and writing sequencing language. My kids love using these engaging activities. These

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Science, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.L.6

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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

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ESL Newcomer Thanksiving Reading Comprehension & Activities

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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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That Book Woman Reading Comprehension Activities and Academic Vocabulary Study

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That Book Woman by Heather HensonCommon Core Literature Activities and Academic Word Study for Close Reading•Multiple Exposure to Academic Vocabulary•Common Core Aligned Questions•Vocabulary Work Graphic Organizers•Character Mapping Graphic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.10, RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.10, RL.4.1, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.4...

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Tuesday of the Other June Academic Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension Activities

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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

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Black History Kamala Harris Biography & Reading Comprehension Activities

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Meet the first Woman Vice President! Great for ESL of all ages and Gen Ed 4-8. This printable or distance learning unit is chock full of teaching activities. Use the student friendly biography as an anchor reading for the text dependent reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Black History Month

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.K.1, RI.4.1, RI.5.1, RI.6.1, RI.7.1, RI.8.1, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.L.6

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Alphabet Little Books Living Creatures

By Skybyrd Teacher Resources

Alphabet Little Mini Books Living CreaturesUse these little books to provide independent reading material to your pre-school or kindergarten children. Let them color the images to instill a sense of pride and ownership of their reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Printables

CCSS:

RF.K.1, RF.K.4

$4.50

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Trading Cards Activity Early Elementary Grades K-3

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Character Traits Problem/Solution Trading CardsAfter looking all over the internet for trading cards designed for younger children, I was forced to create my own. Kids love to trade cards and these cards are designed to be used with any book. I

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Activities, Guided Reading Books, Centers

$3.50

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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