Sentence Patterns and Word Cards for ESOL
ESOL Beginner
Lesson Targets:
- Students will apply language structure to words and sentences.
- Students will build vocabulary through oral language practice and word categorization.
- Students will engage in shared and interactive reading and writing.
Skills Focus: Oral/Aural Language, Writing, Vocabulary
Story Writing, Story Telling
ESOL Beginner
Lesson Targets:
- Students will design their own story using a storyboard and images.
- Students will apply “good speaking” skills to the retelling of their own story.
- Students will rate their own oral reading using the Good Speaking Rubric.
Skills Focus: Oral Language, Listening, Speaking
Clunks and Clues
ESOL Beginner
Lesson Targets:
- Students will develop fix-up strategies to apply to new/unknown words.
- Students will use context clues to understand new/unknown words.
- Students will apply knowledge of roots, prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of new/unknown words.
Skills Focus: Reading Comprehension, Context Clues
Battleship Phonics
ESOL Beginner
Lesson Targets:
- Students will read increasingly complex words using letter/sound knowledge.
- Students will blend initial consonants with common vowel patterns and word families.
- Students will use knowledge of letter clusters and vowel digraphs to spell unfamiliar words.
Skills Focus: Phonology, Phonological Processing, Phonics
Oral Language: Story Writing and Story Telling
ESOL Beginner
Lesson Targets:
- Students will design their own story using a storyboard and images.
- Students will apply “good speaking” skills to the retelling of their own story.
- Students will rate their own oral reading using the Good Speaking Rubric.
Skills Focus: Oral Language, Listening, Speaking