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\n\"Impromptu\n\n
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\nImpromptu Speech\n

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\nFocus on presentation techniques with this lesson, which prompts middle schoolers give an impromptu speech. They practice public speaking by giving a short unprepared speech. Some preparations are made to include an introduction, body,...\n
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\n\"Guided\n\n
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\nGuided Reading with David's Drawings by Cathryn Falwell\n

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\nFirst graders participate in a guided reading lesson. In this guided reading lesson, 1st graders read David's Drawings by Cathryn Falwell, which is a realistic fiction book on the DRA:16 level. They determine the author's message, and...\n
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\n\"Definitions\n\n
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\nDefinitions by Context\n

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\nUse this two-page resource either with your English language learners or your upper elementary native speakers. There are eight questions that test your learners' ability to use the context of a sentence to define an unknown word....\n
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\n\"Improving\n\n
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\nImproving Speaking Skills in the Language Classroom \n

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\nHow can you create an \"English-free\" classroom for your foreign language learners? This year, use some of these strategies to maximize your students' opportunity to communicate in the language.\n
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\nLetter Sound and Letter Combination Accuracy: Sound Matching Adjectives\n

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\nKindergartenrs explore English by analyzing images in a picture book. This lesson plan on the parts of speech calls for young learners to view a picture book in class and describe characters, settings and objects with adjectives. Then,...\n
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\n\"VCe\n\n
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\nVCe Rule Fluency\n

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\nExplore English by identifying word structures. Learners find many words that end with a vowel, consonant, and then an e. The class will participate in a word flash card game in which they correctly pronounce vowel-consonant words.\n
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\nAnimated Alphabet \n

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\nStudents explore English by completing an interactive language history activity. In this word recognition lesson, students discuss word formations and the phonetic relationship between letters. Students identify the origin of individual...\n
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\n\"Punctuation\n\n
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\nPunctuation (The Comma vs. The Semicolon)\n

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\nExplore English by participating in a grammar correcting activity. Elementary and middle schoolers distinguish when to use commas from when to use semicolons. Then they correct twelve sentences by placing commas and semicolons in the...\n
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\nChapter 12 Writing: the ABCs of Language\n

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\nProviding a thorough presentation on the art of written language (and not just English), this slideshow will open your students' eyes to the sociological and linguistic issues surrounding writing systems, both modern and historical. The...\n
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\nLanguage Acquisition\n

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\nDetailing the stages of language, sound, word, and grammar acquisition for babies, this presentation is a great addition to a lecture that focuses on how the English language is developed in small children. Additionally, the slideshow...\n
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\n\"Gerunds\n\n
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\nGerunds and Infinitives\n

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\nDelve into the world of gerunds and infinitives with this detailed powerpoint. Each slide provides examples and corresponding images. Stopping throughout the presentation would allow for guided and individual practice. This could also be...\n
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\nPunctuation 2: Other than Commas\n

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\nThoroughly cover the nuances of apostrophes, quotation marks, dashes, hyphens, colons, and semi-colons. Intended for higher-level English classes, the examples given pertain to tricky rules and formal language. There are no animations or...\n
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\nLatin Roots fin, sed, fer: Synonyms and Antonyms\n

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\nSecondary etymologists assign synonyms and antonyms to six English words based on the Latin roots fin, sed, and fer. MyVocabulary.com ranks this as beginner-level, but the work is challenging. A 24-item word bank provides two acceptable...\n
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\n\"Political\n\n
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\nPolitical Cartoons: Literacy\n

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\nReaders decode and deconstruct political cartoons to heighten critical thinking, extra-textual literacy, and making meaning from symbolism and metaphor. A compatible activity to use in English class when your 8th or 11th graders are...\n
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\nSix Degrees of Lord of the Rings\n

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\nHere's a fascinating take on a three-year honors, AP language, and AP literature course. Designed for teachers, the presentation suggests how to connect Tolkien's classic to the AP English canon. Very thought-provoking and definitely...\n
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\nTracing the Letter e\n

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\nIt's the most commonly occurring letter in the English alphabet! Scholars practice their printing in this tracing worksheet focused on the lower-case e. They then trace letters to finish four CVC words, and add an \"e\" to finish four CVC...\n
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