Welcome to Resource that will help your ELL learner!
English-language learners, or ELLs, are students who are unable to communicate fluently or learn effectively in English, who often come from non-English-speaking homes and backgrounds, and who typically require specialized or modified instruction in both the English language and in their academic courses.
Instructional Strategies Instructional Strategies These suggestions are applicable for all students with diverse These suggestions are applicable for all students with diverse learning needs. learning needs. • Seat the student near the teacher. Seat the student near the teacher. • Print clearly; do not use cursive writing. Print clearly; do not use cursive writing. • Print instructions clearly on the board as well as Print instructions clearly on the board as well as giving instructions orally. giving instructions orally. • Print key words, page numbers, homework and Print key words, page numbers, homework and deadlines, etc. on the board.
Accommodtaions/modifications:
Alternate responses
Advance notes
Extended time
Teachers Modeling
EDictionaries
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Listening
Vocabulary Development
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