Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
AND BUILDING
BACKGROUND
Shannon Cush & Meghan Tighe
Examples of Graphic
Organizers
Venn Diagram
Timeline
Concept Maps
Comparison Chart
Discussion Web
Simple Sentences
Topic Sentence Supporting Sentences
Maintain consistent format
Students are split up into groups where they will learn about a
specific topic once they understand the topic they return to
their original groups to teach their peers.
Supplementary Materials
It is important to use materials to provide
students with :
-concrete experiences
-visual support
- scaffolding of learning
Use materials that will appeal to all types of
learners.
Surveys (Speaking)
Letter Writing (Writing)
Constructing Models
Simulation
Activity
BUILDING
BACKGROUND
Before Activity
Before we go over building background, As a
teacher, how would you go about planning a
lesson for an ELL student?
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Context Vocabulary
Teachers read and understand content
select important key vocabulary
Be straightforward when defining
vocabulary words
Show how those words are used in
context
Give synonyms of words to simplify
meaning
Other Tools
After Activity
Now that we have gone over building
background for ELL students, as a
teacher, how would you go about
building background for an ELL
student?
Write your thoughts on the after
section of the t chart.