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an Outline on How To Present And Give Controlled Practice of Nine Phrasal Verbs With the Particle 'up' Or 'down'
Students practice nine phrasal verbs with the particle 'up' or 'down'. They experience the grammatical rules that are necessary when using phrasal verbs.
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Parental Responsibilities
Students discuss their responsibilities and experiences as parents.  Individually, students create a list of parental responsibilities.  Individual lists are combined and discussed with the whole class.  This lesson is designed for...
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ESOL Interpersonal Communication
Students examine vocabulary words pertaining to the physical and personal characteristics of self, family, and others.  They pronounce the vocabulary words and determine comparative adjectives for the words that are polite.  They write...
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ADULT ESOL LESSON PLAN--Level 5--Time and Money
Pupils, after defining and reviewing the extensive list of vocabulary words on the board, examine various banking systems and terms (loans, interest rates, investments, mortgages, etc.). They also show mastery of this task by...
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Using a Writing Workshop
Students observe modeling of the writing workshop. In this writing workshop lesson, students understand that the writing workshop will be taught throughout the year and each lesson will be a segment which will be discussed.
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ESL Verbs- What Verb Does This Picture Represent?
In this ESL verb identification multiple choice learning exercise, students examine a black and white clip art picture,.  They choose between 4 verbs to find the one that best describes the picture. They complete 8 examples.
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Family- Who Am I?
In this ESL vocabulary building worksheet, students examine 7 pictures of family members and read the clue. Students select the correct answer from 4 choices. Example: My auntie's son is my ...(cousin).
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Basic Letter Response to a Writing Prompt
Students respond to a writing prompt using appropriate letter format. In this letter writing lesson, students discuss the format for letter writing and use the worksheet format to write the heading, inside address, and salutation....
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The Social Skill of Communication
Fifth graders explore communication by analyzing manners. In this social skills lesson, 5th graders review the different forms of communication and how to present yourself in a phone conversation, face to face meeting, e-mail, etc....
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What's Your Emergency?
Students identify different medical emergencies they may encounter.  As a class, they discuss ways in which they can deal with different medical emergencies.  Students practice responding to medical emergencies by writing a brief...
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Which Medicine To Take?
Students demonstrate the appropriate way to read a medicine label.  They read and interpret dosing instructions for both prescription and over the counter medications.  Students discuss the usage of over the counter medications based on...
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Hello, How Do You Do?
Students role play proper greetings and etiquette in formal and informal work and social situations.  Students compare and contrast introductions and conversational conventions in their native country and in the United States by writing...
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What A Trip!
Students plan a vacation trip from start to finish.  Given a budget, they make decisions regarding where they would like to go, what mode of transportation they will use, where they will lodge, and what attractions they will visit while...
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Approaching Law Enforcement Officers
Learners acknowledge the role of law enforcement in the community.  They discuss the ways in which law enforcement act in the community.  Students role play appropriate behavior when approached by a member of law enforcement. This less...
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Opening A Bank Account
Students identify the different types of accounts offered by local banks.  Students review and define appropriate banking terms when opening an account.  Working in pairs, students role play the proper way to open an account.  This...
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Managing Your Finances
High schoolers practice the skills involved in managing their finances.  The steps in balancing a checkbook and matching expences to a bank statement are practiced and written in detail.  This lesson is intended for students acquiring...
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Using Reported Speech
Students fine tune their communication skills to include expressing the ideas of others, as well as their own opinions. They must practice a number of times before feeling comfortable using them in every day conversations.
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Under The Sea - Describing an Ocean Picture
Second graders create original complete sentences to describe an ocean picture under the sea. After a lecture/demo, 2nd graders use a software program to create their own undersea scene, complete with pictures and writing.
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Effective Storytelling
Students read an article and discuss it for comprehension. They practice storytelling.
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Words in the News: New Maori King
Learners work together in groups to identify new vocabulary words. They read a story about the new Maori King in New Zealand and answer questions. They also examine reported speech in the article.
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Greenhouse Gasses
Students study words in the news.  They explore vocabulary including "climate change" and discuss its meanings and related meanings.  They read a text about climate change and carbon dioxide emissions and answer questions.  They complete...
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All About Me, My Family and Friends
Students use general skills and strategies of the writing process to show their role in their family, school, friendships, the community and the world. They demonstrate their self-motivation and increasing responsibility for their own...
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Peer Editing
Sudents read and critique three of their fellow classmates' science fiction short stories on three consecutive days for mechanics, short story elements, style, and informational elements.