With ESL newcomers, I move quite quickly into teaching grammar. Personally, I don’t think teaching grammar is boring! I love teaching new...

Past tense verb pronunciation is one thing that native English speakers don’t have to think about. For our newcomers, they must be...

We’ve all been there. You’re grooving with your newcomers when October rolls around and, all the sudden, another newcomer arrives with...

As ESL teachers, one of the most exciting times of the year is finding out who our beginners will be during the first few weeks of...

Welcome and thank you for stopping here! I’m providing a brief overview of the units included in this curriculum as well as a list of all...

As teachers, we want our English language learners building confidence each and every day to be able to succeed in real-life situations...

The topic of “home” falls into this ESL newcomer curriculum as Unit 7, and I especially love this unit because we get into lots of...

After an adjustment I made this year, this unit now includes TWO separate vocabulary flashcard sets. There are over 70 (!) vocabulary...

This unit makes teaching months, seasons, and colors fun. Besides bell work, fluency, and lots of grammar worksheets, there are 5 games.

Today I remembered why I became a teacher. It was for the students of course! Seeing them again after five months was so refreshing,...

On-site or online, this 4 week middle or high school unit can seamlessly change to fit your classroom's needs.

Being an ESL teacher, there’s nothing more exciting than getting that phone call or email that a newcomer is in the counseling office...

Unit 3 for middle and high school students is the final unit we work through to learn about school. It focuses on school people and...

Hallelujah! That’s how I feel once I begin this unit. Because this is the second unit I do with my beginners, we are finally ready to get...

So it’s the first day of school for ESL newcomers. You’re a little nervous; they’re a little nervous, probably a little more so than you....