Teaching English Vocabulary
[+-] Activities, quizzes, and lessons to teach English vocabulary.
Thematic vocabulary lessons and activities as well as tips and ideas to elicit vocabulary from students. Also includes picture sets to connect vocabulary to objects.
Keywords: activities advanced beginner for teachers intermediate printable speaking writing
Printable Worksheets
[+-] Many printable pdf worksheets on a wide range of ESL topics.
Printable worksheets for use in almost any ESL classroom. Topics include grammar, writing, parts of speech, reading, as well as games and puzzles.
Keywords: beginner for students games lessons online printable reading speaking theory writing
Mixed-Level Reading Lessons
[+-] Reading comprehension lessons for K-12 students.
Although aimed at native English speaking students, these reading comprehension lessons can be adapted to suit ESL classes with some minor adjustments depending on the students' level.
Keywords: advanced beginner for teachers intermediate lessons reading
Magic Vocabulary
[+-] Printable worksheets and games to teach English vocabulary.
Worksheets and games to teach vocabulary for everything from Actions to Weather. Primarily aimed at children, but the worksheets can be adapted to any age.
Keywords: activities advanced beginner for teachers games intermediate printable reading speaking writing
Flash Card Exercises
[+-] Alphabet and numeric flash cards in a variety of fonts.
Flash cards with the letters A-Z and numbers 1-100 in a variety of fonts to teach letter and number recognition. Also includes exercises and an explanation of how to effectively use flash cards in lessons.
Keywords: for students intermediate online printable reading theory
Content Based ESL Curriculum and Academic Language Proficiency
[+-] Guideline for Creating Content-Based Lessons
Discussion and methods for using content-based
curriculum, more directly tied to non-ESL areas of
interest.
Keywords: for teachers theory
Printable ESL Vocabulary Worksheets
[+-] Printable vocabulary worksheets on a wide variety of topics.
Vocabulary worksheets on topics ranging from Action Verbs to Weather and Seasons. Each topic contains handouts and puzzles to study and reinforce vocabulary.
Keywords: for students games online printable reading theory writing
Speaking English, The Easy Way
[+-] Tips and scripts for speaking lessons and activities.
Speaking and conversation are the most commonly sought skills among ESL students. This site contains scripts and ideas for use in speaking lessons.
Keywords: activities advanced beginner intermediate speaking
Reaching English Language Learners Through Cooperative Learning
[+-] Framework for Cooperative Learning
A guide for using teamwork/cooperative learning in
the ESL classroom. You can use this specific topic or
this can be adapted to other topics as well.
Keywords: activities advanced for teachers lessons listening reading speaking theory writing
Using Situation Comedy (Sitcom) to Enrich Learners' Vocabulary
[+-] Listening and Discussion Involving Sitcoms
Outline of how to incorporate sitcoms into ESL
lessons, utilizing them first for listening and then
for discussion. Good for vocabulary building.
Keywords: activities advanced for teachers intermediate lessons listening online speaking