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How to teach English as a second language is especially challenging this year with many schools being hybrid, virtual or even in school with masks and social distancing. Below are some ideas to help. Be sure to check out our other pages too as there are lots of useful ideas there too.
How to teach English as a second language is especially challenging this year with many schools being hybrid, virtual or even in school with masks and social distancing. Below are some ideas to help. Be sure to check out our other pages too as there are lots of useful ideas there too.
Encourage your child/student to watch everything in English with subtitles in their native language. This way the brain reads the language they know and begins to comprehend the language they hear.
Encourage your child/student to watch everything in English with subtitles in their native language. This way the brain reads the language they know and begins to comprehend the language they hear.
Free Resources.
Free Resources.
Beginner Grammar from the British Council
Beginner Grammar from the British Council
Free Grammar lessons via videos and accompanying worksheets US readers note there is British English spelling which might be confusing.
Sight words
Sight words
Who is Dolch ?
Edward Dolch was a professor, book writer and the founder of 'The Dolch list' which includes conjunctions, prepositions, pronouns, adverbs, adjectives and verbs; it includes 220 words. He referred to these words as “tool” or “service” words because they are used in all writing regardless of subject matter. Later he added a list of Nouns. To read more click HERE
Check out these resources from Sightwords.com
Lists - all grades
Lessons - How to teach and how to correct a word
Flash cards - use there's or generate your own
Games - generate your own words or use your own for a twist on old favorites.
Stories, courses videos, 6 minute English podcasts, quizzes and social media. All stages
Great for the older student. Tips, quizzes reading comprehension, vocabulary and help at all stages.
Especially good for tweens and teens (even has football (soccer) vocab.
These downloads and other resources are designed to be led by a teacher in real-time. Secondly, we built these lessons specifically for online and screen-enabled classrooms. They are digitally native!
Free account for up to 20 students 150 lessons and 20 placement tests
Try this page HERE
Games to play.
Games to play.
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