Classroom Teacher’s ESL Survival Kit # 2

ESL Survival Kit # 2 contains 170 reproducible, self-checking content area activities For use in mainstream or ESL classrooms With high beginner and low-intermediate ESL students, grades 3 through 12 Well-illustrated, comprehensible content area activities with simple instructions allow students to work independently ESL Math activities prepare English language learners with the basic language needed for math in grades 3 to 8 ESL Science activities provide simple plant, animal and weather concepts as well as vocabulary-building activities.   Features Reading activities include Aesop's stories with cloze exercises, language-extension activities, word searches and crossword puzzles.  Practice with vocabulary for: Numbers Decimals and fractions Word problems U.S. coins Time Shapes Geometrical terms Measuring terms for temperature, distance, weight, and liquids   Social studies materials help newcomers to: Locate the U.S. on a map of North America Learn names and locations of the 50 states Learn major geographical features of the U.S. Learn basic facts about: The population The capital The president Elections Congress Symbols of the United States Important facts of early U.S. history Facts about our form of government Provides a basic awareness of democratic concepts