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Tag Archives: reading activities
7 Tips for Doing Read-Alouds the Right Way
Early in my career, when I taught a self-contained class of fourth- and fifth-grade newcomers, I definitely did read-alouds the wrong way. I knew research showed the benefits of reading aloud to students, especially English learners. I knew reading aloud … Continue reading
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Tagged as ELT reading, reading, reading activities, reading fluency, teaching reading
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Interactive Fiction for Reading, Writing, and Grammar
Hello and welcome to another edition of the TESOL Games and Learning blog! Many of us continue with remote learning, and keeping students engaged from the other side of a webcam has become a consistent challenge. In this month’s post, we’ll explore text-based games, … Continue reading
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Tagged as games, grammar, online games, online teaching, reading, reading activities, second language writing, writing
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Better Reading Comprehension: 5 Strategies
Today I’ll share five reading strategies that were helpful to me when I was an ESL student, and, hopefully, they will be valuable to your students as well.
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Tagged as evergreen, reading activities, reading comprehension, reading strategies
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Literacy Partnerships for Families of ELs
I’d like you to meet guest blogger, Kathy Perret, who is an educational consultant for Northwest AEA in Sioux City, Iowa. Her areas of interest include literacy, ESL, instructional coaching, and teacher leadership. I met Kathy on Twitter and her … Continue reading
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Tagged as book clubs, evergreen, family engagement, family literacy, free books, reading, reading activities
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5 Activities to Improve Reading Fluency in Pre-K–5 ELs
According to Reading Rockets, fluency is composed of three features: accuracy, automaticity, and prosody. These features of fluency are regularly assessed in schools. It’s my opinion, however, that ELs can’t be held to the same standards as their English-speaking classmates while … Continue reading
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Tagged as ELT reading list, Judie Haynes, primary education, reading activities, reading fluency, reading resources
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Literature in ELT: Integrating Literature into Language Learning
A Guest Post by Sybil Marcus Sybil Marcus has lived and worked on four continents. She taught ESL at the University of California at Berkeley Extension and at the Summer English Language Studies on the Berkeley campus. She has presented at … Continue reading