I have had the good fortune to teach every grade except Kindergarten and grade 11. Currently I am an intermediate teacher teaching core Grade 4 subjects and exciting stuff in Grades 5-7, including multimedia, hands-on science, and special projects.
I have also taught ESL internationally and developed products for Successful ESL which have been used in classrooms around the world.
Buy both Parts of this ESL Curriculum for Beginners and save $20.00. Print as many copies as you need of lessons. Each Module includes a Student Reader, Student Workbook and a Teachers Guide. All lessons are ready to use, and all answers are provided in the Teachers Guide. Module 1 Parts 1 and 2 includes 40 ESL lessons with 8 unit tests and 2 final tests. Throughout this Beginners ESL program students will participate in small and large group activities, Bingo games, crossword puzzles, and writt
This resource contains the original Samuel Colerige poem, and complete workbook-style lessons with vocabulary, writing activities, and reading comprehension. This resource makes the poem accessible to a large range of students. It is illustrated throughout with graphics by Gustave Dore. The student booklet is 32 pages. The teacher guide is 16 pages, and includes an answer key, useful teaching tips, poem historical background, and extra handouts. 32 page student booklet includes: Vocabulary a
7th - 12th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature
This is an ESL Curriculum for Beginners. Each Module includes a Student Reader, Student Workbook and a Teachers Guide. All lessons are ready to use, and all answers are provided in the Teachers Guide. Module 1 Part 1 includes 20 ESL lessons with 4 unit tests and one final test. Throughout this Beginners ESL program students will participate in small and large group activities, Bingo games, and written exercises. This is a Successful ESL product used in more than 60 countries. You may also buy M
This Successful ESL High Beginners Module continues to introduce the English language basics to students 13 and older. This textbook has been sold in more than 60 countries.
Module 2: Basics for High Beginners - Parts 1 and 2
These Modules are in PDF Format, and can be downloaded as soon as purchased.
Module 2 can be bought in the complete form, or as Module 2 Part 1 and Module 2 Part 2. Each Part contains 20 lessons. The time for each lesson will vary greatly, depending on the students' backgro
This module follows a structured sequence from Module 1 in this series.
This Teen Adult textbook has 20 lessons. There is a Student Reader, Student Workbook and Teacher's Guide.Our textbooks include reading, writing, listening and speaking as well as many interesting activities.
- A Student Reader - 40 pages, a Student Workbook - 48 pages, and a Teacher's Guide - 64 pages.
Activities that involve writing, speaking and reading.
There are 20 lessons, including 5 review lessons, 5 tests, and a gl
This script is an abridged version of Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner. It has has enough parts to involve a whole class in either choral speaking or play characters. A Word file has been included in case you need to edit the script in any way. This package contains some of the background of the poem relevant to inspiring students, as well as a few production tips. A summary of the poem is also included. This script can be used for class recitation, reader's theatre, a puppet show or
This is an ESL Curriculum for Beginners. Each Module includes a Student Reader, Student Workbook and a Teachers Guide. All lessons are ready to use, and all answers are provided in the Teachers Guide. Module 1 Part 2 includes 20 ESL lessons with 4 unit tests and one final test. Throughout this Beginners ESL program students will participate in small and large group activities, Bingo games, and written exercises. This is a Successful ESL product used in more than 60 countries. You may also buy M
This is the second part of the Successful ESL High Beginners' books. There are three books, teaching some of the basics in writing, speaking and understanding English.
Module 2 Part 2 Includes:
- A Student Reader - 41 pages, a Student Workbook - 52 pages, and a Teacher's Guide - 64 pages.
Activities that involve writing, speaking and reading.
There are 20 lessons, including 5 review lessons, 5 tests, and a glossary.
Part 2 Fun Learning Activities:
Role-playing, Word bingo, Crossword puzzles, ci
Very Easy Puppets to Make!!!
This is a collection of fairy tale puppet templates that can be used in a variety of ways. These are very simple puppets without moving parts. They are suitable for very young children up to middle intermediate children. The success I have had with this resource is in teaching children story structure in a fun and interactive way. Students love to complete the line black and white templates (no details added), or in the case of younger student, the colored templ
The children receive e-mails from aliens on Saturn. They invite them to visit their home on Earth. Includes role-plays vowels, consonants and consonant blends.
Includes:
Student book - 43 pages
Teacher\'s Guide Book - 48 pages
Glossary -- 153 new words
Colorful games and activities suitable for lamination - use over and over!
This is part one of a 2 part graphics package that contains the lithographs of Gustave Dore illustrating the classic Coleridge poem: Rime of the Ancient Mariner. This file is in PDF format, which includes a quote from the poem.
These images make the poem come alive, increase comprehension of the poem, and give the students greater immersion in the classic poem.
This book introduces the alphabet from M to Z. Includes colorful activities and Picture Bingo games. Rhyming words are introduced. This resource is suitable for younger children who have very little prior knowledge of English.
Download the extensive read-only preview to see the suitability of this resource.
Includes:
Student book - 42 pages
Teacher\'s Guide Book - 30 pages
Glossary -- 153 new words
Colorful games and activities suitable for lamination - use over and over!
Three Little Pigs enrichment pack has the following items
-27 page coloring book with scenes from the story
-original artwork
-text file containing web links to free online resources
A family goes to sea in search of the origin of strange radio signals. They are shipwrecked and the children lose their parents.
Grammar points covered:
Beginning grammar - nouns, verbs, pronouns
Sentence structure
Past and present tense
comparatives
Vowel and consonant digraphs
Punctuation
Role plays
consonant blends
Includes:
Student book - 70 pages
Teacher's Guide Book - 77 pages
Glossary -- 145 new words
Colorful games and activities suitable for lamination - use over and over!
Punct
Two teens go to their Aunt and Uncle's dude ranch for a holiday. They witness a bank robbery. They are very surprised at what they find out as they try to solve the mystery.
This is a high interest low vocabulary reader with pre-planned activities and lessons. This resource is suitable for children 8 years old or older. This can vary with the individual student or group. Check out the extensive preview file.
This Storybook has 3 books in one large PDF file:
Teachers Guide - Includes answe
This is part two of a 2 part graphics package that contains the lithographs of Gustave Dore illustrating the classic Coleridge poem: Rime of the Ancient Mariner. This file is in PDF format, which includes a quote from the poem.
These images make the poem come alive, increase comprehension of the poem, and give the students greater immersion in the classic poem.
Use this resource for a fun "Bone Theme Day".
This fun resource includes:
1. pattern for a small skeleton students can assemble
2. pattern for a large 3' paper skeleton
3. template for a poem about a skeleton which includes interesting vocabulary to get students involved
Puppetry is an exciting activity in the elementary school classroom. This resource contains step-by-step instructions for creating the magic of puppetry in your class. This revised resource provides links to various web resources for scripts and examples at my own Grade 4 Media page. This product includes a recipe for a unique and inexpensive paper dough which is cooked to make a very hard yet lightweight puppet heads. Also included is a template for a puppet body and tips for finishing t
A family goes to sea in search of the origin of strange radio signals. They are shipwrecked and the children lose their parents.
Grammar points covered:
Beginning grammar - nouns, verbs, pronouns
Sentence structure
Past and present tense
comparatives
Vowel and consonant digraphs
Punctuation
Role plays
consonant blends
Includes:
Student book - 70 pages Teacher's Guide Book - 77 pages Glossary -- 145 new words
Colorful games and activities suitable for lamination - use over and over!
The children encounter the lightspoilers on Saturn but are saved by the Lightwizard. On Saturn, the friends meet many strange beings. They encounter the hostile \"lightspoilers\" but are saved by a friendly wizard.
Grammar points covered:
Beginning grammar - verbs
Vowel and consonant digraphs
Comparatives
Punctuation
Role plays
consonant blends
Includes:
Student book - 37 pages Teacher\'s Guide Book - 28 pages Glossary -- 142 new words
Colorful games and activities suitable for lamination
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Experience
I have had the good fortune to teach every grade except Kindergarten and grade 11. Currently I am an intermediate teacher teaching core Grade 4 subjects and exciting stuff in Grades 5-7, including multimedia, hands-on science, and special projects.
I have also taught ESL internationally and developed products for Successful ESL which have been used in classrooms around the world.
Teaching style
I believe that my vocation as a teacher is to inspire learners. When there is a passion for learning, difficulties and barriers are broken down. That is why activitities such as puppetry, literature, visual arts, and multimedia are so effective.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Camosun College Creative Writing Award.
Classroom experience teaching with multiple intelligences have been quoted in educational articles.
My own education history
B.Ed at the University of Victoria. 12 years of teaching experience.
Additional biographical information
My wife, kids and I live in Coquitlam, BC. I have fish in my pond and stick bugs in my class. I've always kept an arthropod pet. I love seeing excited kids making and performing with puppets. I enjoy using the motivational ESL storybooks sold on this site.
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