Topic - ESL/ELL Page 1 - We Are Teachers https://www.weareteachers.com/topics/esl-ell/ Ideas and inspiration for reaching the next generation. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:16:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://www.weareteachers.com/wp-content/uploads/WAT-small-FAVICON-50x50.png Topic - ESL/ELL Page 1 - We Are Teachers https://www.weareteachers.com/topics/esl-ell/ 32 32 60 Idioms To Teach Kids and Use in “Idiom of the Day” Lessons https://www.weareteachers.com/idiom-of-the-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=idiom-of-the-day https://www.weareteachers.com/idiom-of-the-day/#respond Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:16:49 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1415740 Time flies when you're having fun!

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How To Incorporate Literacy Into Your Science Instruction https://www.weareteachers.com/how-to-get-more-literacy-into-your-science-instruction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-get-more-literacy-into-your-science-instruction https://www.weareteachers.com/how-to-get-more-literacy-into-your-science-instruction/#respond Fri, 09 Sep 2022 14:25:28 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1439355 Connecting speaking, listening, reading, and writing to science instruction.

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Affect or Effect: Simple Tricks for Helping Your Students Get It Right https://www.weareteachers.com/affect-or-effect/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=affect-or-effect https://www.weareteachers.com/affect-or-effect/#respond Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:10:56 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1447791 Effective strategies that will positively affect your writing.

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Download These Academic Vocabulary Mini Posters to Support Your English Learners and Striving Readers https://www.weareteachers.com/academic-vocabulary-mini-posters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=academic-vocabulary-mini-posters https://www.weareteachers.com/academic-vocabulary-mini-posters/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2022 19:15:12 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1446051 "Analyze," "justify," "examine," and more!

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7 Things English Language Learners Wish Their Teachers Knew https://www.weareteachers.com/english-language-learners-wish/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=english-language-learners-wish https://www.weareteachers.com/english-language-learners-wish/#respond Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:16:24 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1437337 Just like all kids, we just want to belong and have fun.

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23 Diverse Bilingual Books for Kids https://www.weareteachers.com/bilingual-books-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bilingual-books-for-kids https://www.weareteachers.com/bilingual-books-for-kids/#respond Wed, 01 Jun 2022 10:51:34 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1437718 Represent linguistic diversity in your classroom library!

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25 Clever Ideas and Activities for Teaching Verb Tenses https://www.weareteachers.com/verb-tenses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=verb-tenses https://www.weareteachers.com/verb-tenses/#respond Tue, 24 May 2022 19:38:03 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=419318 Practice makes future perfect!

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Help! I’m Tired of Disruptive Kids Coming Back From the Principal’s Office With Candy https://www.weareteachers.com/principal-gives-candy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=principal-gives-candy https://www.weareteachers.com/principal-gives-candy/#respond Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:36:21 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1435271 Trust isn't built on candy.

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The Best High-Low Books for Kids, Tweens, and Teens https://www.weareteachers.com/high-low-books/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=high-low-books https://www.weareteachers.com/high-low-books/#respond Wed, 05 Jan 2022 19:48:32 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1424856 High interest, low readability books for every student.

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Your Questions About Small Groups Answered! https://www.weareteachers.com/simply-small-groups/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=simply-small-groups https://www.weareteachers.com/simply-small-groups/#respond Wed, 20 Oct 2021 18:33:10 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1418377 A simple look at small group learning.

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Get This Free ‘Change Your Words, Change Your Mindset’ Bulletin Board Kit for Your ELL Classroom https://www.weareteachers.com/growth-mindset-bulletin-board-kit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=growth-mindset-bulletin-board-kit https://www.weareteachers.com/growth-mindset-bulletin-board-kit/#respond Mon, 11 Oct 2021 19:41:03 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1417533 Encourage a growth mindset with your English language learners!

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FREE Google Form: Get This Family-School Communication Survey for ELL Families https://www.weareteachers.com/ell-family-school-communication-survey/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ell-family-school-communication-survey https://www.weareteachers.com/ell-family-school-communication-survey/#respond Wed, 10 Feb 2021 16:09:39 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=1391545 With easy translation into dozens of languages!

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Real Teacher Tips for Supporting Your English Language Learners in Remote Learning https://www.weareteachers.com/english-language-learners-remote/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=english-language-learners-remote https://www.weareteachers.com/english-language-learners-remote/#respond Thu, 21 Jan 2021 19:00:38 +0000 https://www.weareteachers.com/?p=426911 Accommodations look a little different with virtual learning.

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