So many choices...but what are the basic tools?
Here you will find links and files which, in my opinion, are essential for any teacher of English Language Learners. Some offer insight, others are checklists, but they all help you analyze and improve components of your instruction.
Understanding Your Students Better
Ever wonder why your Chinese students aren't including articles in their writing? Did you know the Chinese language doesn't have articles?
Here are summaries of more than a dozen different languages including information about syntax, writing, morphology, etc.
Here are summaries of more than a dozen different languages including information about syntax, writing, morphology, etc.
| ESL Tip Sheet Doc | |
| File Size: | 115 kb |
| File Type: | doc |
| Guide to Transfer Errors Doc | |
| File Size: | 76 kb |
| File Type: | doc |
Lesson Planning and Strategies
| Top Ten Questions for Lesson Planning PDF | |
| File Size: | 136 kb |
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| Checklist for SIOP Lesson Planning PDF | |
| File Size: | 43 kb |
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| Language Acquisition Strategy Checklist PDF | |
| File Size: | 37 kb |
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EverythingESL is the best site for teachers of ELLs, period. Lessons, teaching tips, resources picks, program forms, and hundreds of other resources.