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Alphabet names of individual letters Spanish JPG
Alphabet & Punctuation Marks Spanish JPG
My English Class Bookmark (bilingual) of survival classroom English Spanish JPG
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My English Class Bookmark (trilingual) of survival classroom English Spanish and Vietnamese JPG
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Reference Resource Links Useful links, including anti-racism, anti-sexism, media, sci/tech, symbols, etc. HTML
Useful Websites language-learning, business, and news sites PDF
What Your Student Says/What Your Student Means
(those crazy high school and college students)
teacher humor PDF
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Reindeer Copter craft activity (making a paper "helicopter") JPG
Winter Solstice/Earth Day God's Eye A Mexican-Indian craft project with Earth at center, then yellow sun, beige moon, stars of mixed pastels, and blue sky pom-poms. Made from yarn, coffee stirrers, chopsticks, and glue. HTML
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Business Letter letter format PDF
Files Management and Maintenance review of filing practices for paper and digital files PDF
First Impressions: Overview of business etiquette and body language points for discussion PDF
Job Description vocabulary used in job descriptions PDF
Résumé résumé format PDF
Useful Websites language-learning, business, and news sites PDF
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Overview of Tenses review PDF
Present Progressive lesson plan PDF
Pyramids of Adjectives review video
Subby Subjunctives review video
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The following poems have been adapted for the ESL classroom, which means the wording has either been simplified or swapped out for contemporary idioms.
"The Camel's Complaint" by Charles Edward Carryl indefinite pronouns HTML
"The Cataract of Lodore" by Robert Southey -ing verbs HTML
"If" by Rudyard Kipling conditionals HTML
"Little Orphan Annie" by James Whitcomb Riley goblins HTML
"Old Mother Hubbard" by Sarah Catherine Martin past tense HMTL
"Pleasant Changes" by Jane Euphemia Browne seasons HTML
"Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" by Jane Taylor favorite thingsHTML
"A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement Clarke Moore Santa Claus HTML
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Consonant Diagrams tongue positions JPG
Consonants for Japanese Speakers Japanese video / PDF
Consonants for Spanish Speakers Spanish video / PDF
Pronunciation bookmark: Consonants and Vowels Spanish JPG
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Overview of Pronunciation Korean PDF
Vowels for Spanish/Japanese Speakers Spanish, Japanese video / PDF
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Along a Path guided storytelling exercise HTML
Class Warm-ups for Small ESL Groups icebreakers video / PDF
Impromptu Speaking and Improvisation Activities lesson plans HTML
May I Propose a Toast? sample toasts PDF
"No, Thanks" and Other Ways to Say "No" "Listen and Repeat" exercises video / PDF
Presenter Checklist checklist HTML
Speech Comm 101 for the Extremely Shy video
Vocal Tennis with articles and various speech sound units lesson plan HTML
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Numbers Practice lesson plans HTML
San Diego Creek Trail local flora and fauna HTML
Symbols and Numbers: What does it stand for? common symbols and number groupings PDF
Transition Words and Phrases: Signposts to aid your reader sample word lists PDF
What Do Dogs Say matching sounds with sources HMTL
Word Games types of word games JPG
Word Scramble: World of Warcraft®: Sindragosa, The Frost Queen unscramble words in story PDF
Word Scramble: World of Warcraft®: Wrath of the Lich King unscramble words in story PDF