EAL CONNECTION

This is a student workbook for the Australian play, Black Diggers. The focus is on understanding the text and is particularly suited for EAL students. Activities are scaffolded to support student understanding and develop inference skills. This workbook also inclues a summary of scenes and a glossary for the play script.

These character cards can be used by students to revise their knowledge of the characters in Macbeth. They can be used for pair or group activities, either matching characters to descriptions or quizzing their partners.

This set of character activities is designed to support students with understanding the play script, Black Diggers. This resource includes sets of character cards which can be used for a range of activities to help students, especially EAL/D students, remember and understand the characters in the play. The resource also includes two different character inference tables which allow students to understand how speech and actions develop characterisation. A character development graphic is also in

This student workbook is designed to support EAL/D students studying the Shakespearean play, Macbeth. The focus is on deep understanding of the text, highlighting the use of aesthetic devices to develop author positioning.

This resource is a collection of activities which can be used by teachers to help students understand the poetry texts selected as part of the curated collection of poetry from the Qld Senior EAL English syllabus prescribed text list for 2023 – 2025. The poems have been selected for their suitability for use with senior EALD English students. These activities allow students to develop their understanding of the poems, particularly of their meaning and perspectives, by engaging with the poems i

A glossary of local words used in the play text, Black Diggers.

A basic introduction for the Australian play, Black Diggers, designed for EAL students. This gives a basic context to the play.

This resource is a student workbook designed for EAL/D students to support text understanding and language development based on the novel, The Cellist of Sarajevo. The questions are designed to help students develop inference skills. Language activities are also included.

The Lion King is an excellent film text for lower level EAL students. This activity includes a character retrieval chart and a simple describing activity using the information in the table.

A comprehensive glossary of the language used in the play text, Black Diggers. Useful for EAL students studying this text.

This resource focuses on how understanding the use of ellipsis in a text helps to develop the skill of inference - this is done through a deep dive into the language used in Scene 1 of Black Diggers, the Australian play script.

This is a Powerpoint presentation about the themes and motifs in Romeo and Juliet. It is aimed at EAL students.

This is a simple infographic to help students to remember the definitions of values, attitudes and beliefs for English.

This is a three level guide based on a You Tube video outlining the background to the Bosnian conflict. This helps students understand the context of the novel, The Cellist of Sarajevo.

Two graphic organisers to help students plot character analysis and transformation. Can be used from upper primary to secondary levels.

This is an infographic to help students to remember the key steps in writing a thesis statement. Aimed at Senior EAL students.

This is a learning journal page which can be used for student reflection in learning.

This is a page for a learning journal which helps student reflection.

This is an empty three level guide template.

A find a word puzzle based on characters from The Lion King