ESL BY DESIGN
Description Under Development
‣Overview
‣Teaching - Learning Continuum
‣Components
‣Lesson Flow
‣Strategies
Brainstorming to share ideas and collaborate
Compelling visuals as prompts
Chalk-Talk to tell stories
Charts to analyze options and consequences
Clarifying to improve reading comprehension
Click and Clunk to monitor reading comp
Cloze tests to focus on language
Connect oral and written language
Conversation cards to extend role plays
Fix-up strategies to repair miscommunication
Flash cards to build vocabulary
Graphic organizers to organize ideas
Illustrations to support oral information
Line dialogs to facilitate language practice
Mini poems to promote writing
Mini-projects to reinforce language & culture
Options and consequences
Powerpoint to set context
Predicting to aid reading
Preview to activate background knowledge
Question generating and answering
Realia to enhance stories and scenarios
Reciprocal teaching to improve understanding
Role plays to increase communication
Scenarios for problem solving
Scenarios for social-cultural skills
Sketches to illustrate stories
Songs for vocabulary and scenarios
Summarizing to get sense of larger context
Think alouds to make thinking process visible
Think-Pair-Share to build engagement
Total Physical Response to show action
True-False cards to check understanding
Videos to foster listening comprehension
ZAP: zone in, add thoughts, put in own words