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Margaret M. Williams
Jun 30, 2009
ESL Strategies for Literature Response Journals
In: ESL Programs/Lessons
ESL teachers can help English language learners build communication skills while improving reading comprehension as they scaffold literature response journaling.
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Jun 23, 2009
Literature Discussion Prompts for ESL Students
In: ESL Programs/Lessons
Providing open-ended reading response prompts can help ESL students participate more fully in literature discussions and improve their comprehension.
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Jun 20, 2009
Anchor Charts Help Scaffold ESL Math Learning
In: ESL Programs/Lessons
Work with English language learner to create math anchor charts. Teach strategies for using both commercial and class-made math visuals as interactive reference tools.
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Jun 6, 2009
Anchor Charts Support ESL Literacy Instruction
In: ESL Programs/Lessons
Learn how to create and use anchor charts to help English language learners become better readers. Strategies help ESL students improve decoding and comprehension skills.
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May 30, 2009
Use Anchor Charts for English Language Learners
In: ESL Materials
Anchor charts provide visuals for ESL students to track their learning and serve as reference tools. Use this teaching strategy to help scaffold ELL learning.
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May 23, 2009
Romantic Movies Improve Spanish Language Skills
In: Learning Spanish
A review of Spanish language romance films from Mexico, Spain, Cuba, and Argentina that can help foreign language learners practice listening skills.
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May 17, 2009
A Review of How the Irish Invented Slang
In: Language Study (general)
Cassidy's book traces the influence of Irish Gaelic (Gaeilge) on American slang and illustrates the cultural influence of Irish immigrants on the American experience.
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May 10, 2009
Strategies to Support ESL Students in Math
In: ESL Programs/Lessons
How to help English language learners develop math concepts while learning English.
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