MsB Does ELD

This is a plot diagram with guiding questions for How the Grinch Stole Christmas. This was designed for level 3 English Language Learners in 6th grade but absolutely could be used with younger learners and older ELLs. There is also a whole pre-reading slide deck in my store for How the Grinch Stole Christmas that I used prior to this activity as well. Enjoy and Happy Holidays!

Ready to use! This color by part of speech worksheet is a great option for morning work or early finisher work. This grammar activity covers: pronouns, adverbs, adjectives, verbs, and nouns. Due to the grid design, students will need to color in the entire grid to see the picture. If your students like this they may also like the Fall - color by part of speech set in my shop too. Enjoy!

This project was designed for level 1 English Language Learners in 6th grade. Prior to completing it students had spent the year learning about geography focusing on the United States of America in their social studies class. This was used as their final project to allow students to demonstrate their knowledge and language in a creative way. Although this was used with 6th grade students it works will with lower level students who are already proficient in English and older students or even adul

This is a basic presentaion to begin working on or reviewing participles with students. I use this with 6th grade English Language Learners (ELLs) but it could work for ELLs in grades 3-12. It could also work with younger native speakers as well. Enjoy!

This acticity was used in an ELL (English Language Learner's) level 1 geography class. It was used to recape physical features and get students to start exploring which types of physical features that can be found in Latin America.

This resource is a student facing worksheet that helps students work through a Khan Academy video about determining theme. I used it as a whole class assignemnt but it would also work as an independent or asyncronous assignment. The studnets I used this with were 6th grade, level 3 English Language Learners, so it is ELL friendly.

This is a free extension activity that goes with the Thanksgiving vocabulary game in my store. This activity was designed for a 6th grade newcomer social studies class. It is great for students who do not yet know English or who are still in the beginning stages of learning how to read.

I used these slides to teach my students what sketch notes are and how to create their own. We have used it during ELA, Reading and Social Studies classes and have had success in all three with these introduction slides. I hope they work well for your students as well!