Ann Mathews

With AI all around us, it's challenging to see student's authentic writing. Use this quick-write handout "Am I a system?" in science class to collect an authentic writing sample from your students. It will help you see where they need support in their writing and in the conceptual understanding.

Use these three goals with the Listening Comprehension handouts in my store or you can use these goals to build your own unit where ESL students practice listening comprehension, phonological awareness, and speaking confidence and clarity. Three goals are identified with a likert star scale that students can use as a way to self-assess. This allows students to track growth over the whole unit, as well as, provides teachers with data to reference for parent-teacher conferences or report card c

In this 3-lesson series your students can practice their listening comprehension, phonological awareness, and practice speaking skills. YOU WILL NEED TO ACCESS LISTENWISE.COM TO fully utilize the series as it pairs with a podcast titled "Syrian Refugees." Link to podcast here: https://listenwise.com/current_events/81-syrian-refugeesThe 3-lesson series consists of the following: Listening A - Listening Comprehension Play the podcast aloud. Students take notes and answer comprehension questions

In this 3-lesson series your students can practice their listening comprehension, phonological awareness, and practice speaking skills. YOU WILL NEED TO ACCESS LISTENWISE.COM TO fully utilize the series as it pairs with a podcast titled "Earth Calling Space." Link to podcast here: https://listenwise.com/current_events/1390-earth-calling-spaceThe 3-lesson series consists of the following: Listening A - Listening Comprehension Play the podcast aloud. Students take notes and answer comprehension

Summative speaking task sheet for ESL class. This handout is given to students as they plan for and turn in their final speech regarding their identity. Use this speaking summative at the start of the year to get to know your ESL students. You can backwards plan to create lessons based on the vocabulary options and project requirements.