Esl resources

You will LOVE these SUPER CUTE alphabet coloring pages perfect for helping kids learn their ABCs and work on phonemic awareness. NO PREP, free printable.

FREE activity for the first day of school

Free Alphabet Cut and Paste. These pages are perfect for the beginning of the year in preschool or kindergarten. Students will develop their phonics, handwriting, and fine motor skills in one worksheet.

This is genius! Reading Cheat Sheets. Such a huge teacher time saver for planning reading lessons. Brilliant teacher hack.

Book Talk Questions. Many activities to use with books to get students talking about what they are reading.

iHeartLiteracy: Anchor Charts - Cause and Effect

I created this anchor chart yesterday. My students really enjoyed making their own story "movies" in their minds. They even stated they liked their mental images better than the actual book's illustrations!

I talked a little last week about how much I loved using anchor charts in the classroom. We would use them time and time again to “anchor our learning”. From introducing topics, to exploring more about topics, recording our learning, and being referenced later—they were always a part of our classroom environment. Today I want to highlightMore

It’s always so much fun listening and watching our young readers figure out those “longer” words. Many of our little ones are pretty solid decoding one-syllabe words and are now ready to learn strategies for decoding multisyllabic words. So, really, what is a syllable? Simply put, a syllable is a unit of pronunciation containing a […]

Teaching your kiddos about prefixes and suffixes? These printables might help you out.

Discussion Strategies that Increase Student Engagement Expressive and receptive language skills are arguably some of the most important skills that students will need in the real world. Every relat…

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Dry Erase Pockets. This blog details the many ways this teacher uses write on wipe off sleeves in her classroom!