OK- you are walking into class. What do you need? OR you are planning- what can help your planning go smoother? You need a marker for the white board. You need pens, pencil, paper and your lesson plan. The physical basics are hard to provide over the internet- but here are some basic tools that every ESL teacher should have .....
Teacher Toolbox & Resources
FLASHCARDS- AS IMPORTANT AS THE MARKER!!!
In addition to flashcards, a valuable tool for your toolbox is MINI- FLASHCARDS. These can be used for many different types of games. To make mini-flashcards you can print HANDOUTS with 6 slides per page, and cut each mini-slide, and have students play games matching pictures and words.
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Sub-lexis |
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Animals |
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pets |
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sea animals |
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Sports |
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Emotions |
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Actions |
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Jobs |
broad set of basic and intermediate jobs vocabulary | |
Foods |
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fruits |
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vegetables |
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Stationary |
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SOME MORE EXCELLENT TOOLS FOR THE ESL TEACHER......
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DICTIONARY |
Chinese- English dictionary |
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English dictionary |
http://www.thefreedictionary.com |
BASIC GRAMMAR EXPLAINED |
English Page |
http://www.englishpage.com |
CONVERSATION QUESTIONS |
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KINDERGARDEN & ELEMENTARY LEVELS |
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KIDS PHONICS |
Starfall |
www. Starfall.com |
KIDS ALPHABET WORKSHEETS |
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SECONDARY SCHOOL TOOLS |
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