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6th grade english language arts cultural activity interactive whiteboards
The most annoying things - ESL adult and kid conversation classes
This presentation contains a GREAT 47 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with 2 work papers and a teacher’s note, for a 90 min. lesson. The goal of this lesson is to introduce and practice useful idiomatic phrases to express annoying situations.ESL students use a very ‘stiff’ and ‘grammatically academically structured’ language – with this lesson, I aim to pull them out of their comfort zone. Some of the sentences they are required to use, are deliberately ‘borderline’ slang, because
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American desserts as a reflection of a culture - ESL adult and kid conversation
This presentation contains a 55 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with a Teacher’s note included. I had to explain to a student what a Twinkie was (he saw it in a film), and realized that you can probably teach a lot about American culture through its unique desserts. Every culture has its own desserts. The USA is a melting pot of immigrants and its desserts very much reflect that.I gathered every classic American dessert I could think of (who knew there were so many…) with some int
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
CANADA VS USA - ESL adult and kid debate conversation
This presentation contains a 50 slide PowerPoint lesson in an editable PPT format with a work paper and Teacher’s notes that accompany the lesson. This lesson is a wonderful exercise in debating an opinion for ESL students or high school kids.Most ESL students, adults and kids alike, have misconceptions, stereotypes and sometimes just plain wrong opinions about these two great countries.Most of all, in my experience, it’s Canada that gets the short end of the stick. I know the comparison might a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Breakfast - The most interesting meal of the day – ESL adult & kid conversation
This presentation contains a 37 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with two work papers and a video that accompany the lesson - Teacher notes and answer key included.Cross culture lessons are always interesting and engaging.Breakfasts are incredibly diverse from one culture to another. They change drastically from country to country, from area to area, from person to person.This lesson includes:- Breakfast vocabulary - We discuss the students’ personal breakfast preferences and habit
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Idioms part two ESL, EFL, ELL adult conversation lessons
Idioms, proverbs, and sayings, are extremely challenging for ESL students, but they are very important for spoken Language skills. This no-prep lesson requires students to guess the meaning of the idioms, give examples, and use them in conversation.This presentation contains a 46 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with 3 worksheets and teacher's notes that accompany the lesson. This PowerPoint presentation includes:- 3 Worksheets for the students- Teacher instructions- Idioms and th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Idioms collection bundle ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kid conversation
clothes - what's in your closet ? - ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kid conversation
This is a two-part ESL adult conversation lesson in editable PPT format with vocabulary, and worksheets.RESOURCE TYPE✓2 PowerPoint presentations✓worksheets Lesson descriptionThis lesson was created as a response to a specific vocabulary need. My students and I were discussing their wardrobes and I found they had a lot of missing words describing what they were wearing. This is a fun, easygoing lesson that doesn’t need any prep work. THE LESSON INCLUDES:♚ A basic clothes vocabulary ♚ ‘Clothes-re
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Year Long Editable Bitmoji Library Read Aloud Bundle for Distance Learning
Books, like music, have a beautiful way of telling stories that allow students to peek into different cultures, times, and places to gain perspective on themselves and others! As these Google Slides are editable, you have the ability to add or remove books, change your Bitmoji with the seasons, and share on nearly any learning management system from Google Classroom to PowerSchool, Schoology to SeeSaw, and more!Back to School - August & SeptemberHalloween - OctoberThanksgiving - NovemberInc
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K - 8th
Taking Notes & Responding to Literature: Chad, Africa and Rain School
This Smartboard lesson is correlated to many Common Core standards (3 RL.1, 3.RL.2, 3.RI.2, 3.RI.7, 3.SL.1 , 3.SL.2). The lesson begins with the essential question. As an introduction to note taking, students take notes on Chad, Africa using scaffolded notes using Culturgrams or another available resource of your choice. Then students respond to Rain School and work on developing text-based answers. Lesson plan and Smartboard lesson are already done for you. Focuses students on studying educatio
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2nd - 6th
Superstitions bundle - cross culture, ESL adult and teen power point lesson
I created this lesson for the Halloween period when superstitions are fun to discuss, but it has since become my go-to lesson when I have a half-empty class, a dormant class, or an early Monday morning class. This is also a great lesson to use at the beginning of the year as an ice breaker.Superstitions are great fun to teach, they also help ESL students clarify some of the weird unexplainable behavior they encounter.I added some interesting explanation in the notes section for some of these sup
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
African American Folktales Presentation
Help your students to learn more about African American folktales with is informative PowerPoint presentation. This 19 slide presentation is packed with animation and information that explore aspects of African American folktales:HistoryCategoriesCharactersLanguageThemesEvolution
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5th - 8th
Idioms part three ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kids conversation lessons
Idioms, proverbs, and sayings, are extremely challenging for ESL students, but they are very important for spoken Language skills. This no-prep lesson requires students to guess the meaning of the idioms, give examples, and use them in conversation.This presentation contains a 46 slide PowerPoint lesson in editable PPT format with 3 worksheets and teacher's notes that accompany the lesson. This PowerPoint presentation includes:- 3 Worksheets for the students- Teacher instructions- Idioms and th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Idioms collection bundle ESL, EFL, ELL adult and kid conversation
Resolutions - make them different this year! - ESL adult conversation lesson
This is a 41 -slide power point conversation presentation in editable PPT format.In this lesson, we try to explore a different path for the New year’s resolutions. Why do most of us make such similar resolutions?Why do we keep making the same ones again and again?How can we break this pattern?This lesson suggests 8 possible unique resolutions (based on the article “9 creative New Year’s resolutions” by Julia Fawal + Nadia Petschek Rawls (https://ideas.ted.com/9-creative-new-years-resolutions/ )
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: New Year’s bundle - ESL adult power-point conversation lesson
Men VS machines ESL adult and business English conversation lesson
This is a 34 -slide power point conversation presentation in editable PPT format with two work papers.We’re reading a lot about machines taking over the job market lately. it’s a scary concept from a personal point of view, but an intriguing one from a conversational point of view. We all wonder what the future would look like if machines were to take over, here’s a chance for you and your students to discuss It.This lesson includes:• What is “The Luddite fallacy”?• How have jobs improved?• how
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
MLK and Civil Rights - 5th-8th
Allow the students to flourish in discissions with each other around the social, civil and economic issues associated with civir rights. Use these guided activities to support you as a teacher facilitate discussions.
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5th - 12th
FREE: What is Hispanic Heritage Month?
Hispanic Heritage Month Activity This packet includes the following:* Menu Page* Informational Text 1. What is Hispanic Heritage month ? 2. When is Hispanic Heritage month celebrated ? 3. Why does Hispanic Heritage month begin on September 15th ? WH Questions: * Multiple choice * Open-ended Speech & Language Goals:1. Answering reading comprehension questions2. Key Details/higher level thinking questions 3. Pragmatic language skills* Engaging in discourse using a variety of conversational ski
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3rd - 6th
solar eclipse 2024 pazzles
Let's take a fun and beautiful trip inside the 2024 Solar Eclipse Puzzles book
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PreK - 6th
Empirical fact or theoretical fiction - ESL adult and kid conversation lesson
This is a 27 -slide power point conversation presentation in editable PPT format with 3 work papers.The purpose of this lesson is to help students learn the difference between fact and opinion and practice telling the difference. The students can practice their logic, language skills and conclusion arriving methods.Although ESL adults know and understand the concept of “fact or opinion”, they benefit greatly from the linguistic exercise that is involved in explaining their thought process out lo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Seminole
This is a 31-page Activboard flipchart that contains information about the Seminole tribe, taught as part of the 4th grade social studies Georgia Performance Standards. The flipchart includes information and pictures depicting the Seminole's environment, food, clothing, and shelter. A graphic organizer and writing opportunity are included at the end of the lesson.
The flipchart was designed for English Language Learners and is rich in vocabulary and illustrations. However, the content is appropr
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3rd - 6th
Victorian England & Charles Dickens Interactive Slides, Research, Information
These interactive slides for Google are perfect for students to explore Victorian England during the time period of Charles Dickens. Great pre-reading activity to "A Christmas Carol," "Oliver Twist," or any other of Dickens works in order to build context of the time period and better understand Dickens mindset as he wrote his stories.Included:14 Interactive Student SlidesPolitical CartoonsVideo slides set up (pick your favorite video), research, and other student activities includedPerfect to
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6th - 12th
La Llama Mariana Audio Book in Spanish (Peru)
La Llama Mariana Audio Book in Spanish is a Powerpoint document that includes the audio of the song and 10 different slides of the song illustrated. Download it for use on Smartboard or projectors to teach about Peru, expressions with the verb TENER in Spanish or just to enjoy a beautiful Landó (Afroperuvian rhythm). La Llama Mariana is a song about a llama who has lots of wool and is hot. A boy tries to help her but at the end with a funny twist they end up helping each other.
For more songs vi
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PreK - 8th
Let's Learn Dharug!
Summary:This lesson is designed to provide a number of different activities which involve the learning and exploration of the vocabulary of the Dharug language used by the indigenous peoples of Greater Sydney. It can be used as an individual lesson during NAIDOC week or as part of a unit of work in History or English where there is reference to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. The activities are designed to be completed using student devices or in a computer room and encourage st
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1st - 8th
Blank Calendar in English and Spanish
Blank calendars in english and spanish. Calendar pages contain 8 questions that can apply to the month activity.Also Included:A page of the months and seasons in englishA page of the months and in spanish
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1st - 8th, Adult Education
Young Dark Emu - Comprehension Tasks
This EDITABLE resource can be used to explore the reality of the First Nation's people and their lifestyle before British invasion.
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5th - 12th
FRUIT – why do we need a variety? - ESL, EFL,ELL adult conversation lesson
This is a 39 -slide power point conversation presentation in editable PPT format.This lesson is about fruit and the need for biodiversity.I personally love fruit and can’t get enough of it. I hope that this lesson will arouse curiosity and interest in my students and yours and encourage them to go out and taste something new.It includes:A wonderful 5-minute film about a magical fruit tree.What types of fruits don’t exist anymore? Why?What makes a fruit commercially worth growing?Why do old varie
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
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