It is so rewarding to witness #MLLsโ progressions in language acquisition and independence! Check out this work from the following groups- newcomers (city project), 3rd (close reading), 4th (hamburger paragraph), and 5th (OREO opinion writing) @LincolnSchool8
#Winter is officially here! We rang in the season w/ our annual #ESL Winter Extravaganza. โ๏ธ We love bringing our families together to enjoy an evening filled with hot cocoa, cookies, crafts, and music. Happy Holidays, from our #MLL family to yours! @LincolnSchool8@MrsBallonESL
This week was a hit! #ESL Teachers are magical ๐ชโจ people so of course, @MrsBallonESL and I wanted to be Cosmo and Wanda from Fairly Odd Parents this year. Additionally, Grades 3-5 #MLLs loved experiencing the @tenementmuseum in NYC! @LincolnSchool8
What a cool experience chaperoning @LincolnSchool8โs 5th grade trip earlier this week! It brought back memories to my days as a 6th grader in @SBSDBOE. Thanks, @CampBernie for providing our Ss w/ an unforgettable experience that builds character and friendships! #WeAreOneEdison
#ESL Room 5 is on a roll!
1. All Are Welcome poster (3rd)
2. Inquiry-based vocab exploration ๐ (5th)
3. Greeting/Intros Puppet Show (Newcomers)
4. Virtual visit featuring Matt Lamothe, the author of This Is How We Do It! (Gr. 1-2)
Go, @LincolnSchool8#MLLs! @MrsBallonESL
Our world ๐๐๐ is a family! ๐๐ From September until โก๏ธ now, we have 110 #MLLs in our #ESL family at @LincolnSchool8. These postcards represent what we love about our countries. We cannot wait to meet Matt LaMothe, the author of This Is How We Do It! @MrsBallonESL
#ESL highlights ๐ from September! Activities included- Ss creating โpromisesโ ๐ค๐ฝ to keep in order to have a fun and safe year together, โSnowballโ โ๏ธ Fight, and All About My Selfie ๐ฑ๐คณ๐พ to learn about our new friends! @LincolnSchool8@MrsBallonESL
What an incredibly fun #ESL Ice Cream Social @LincolnSchool8 last night! We loved celebrating the end of another successful year with our #MLLs and their families! Wishing everyone a safe and fun rest of the school year! ๐ @MrsBallonESL
#TeamESL is back and ready to take on the new year! ๐ซ We have 72 #MLLs on our teamโ our strength ๐ช๐ฝ is our diversity and we go together like hot cocoa โ๏ธ and marshmallows. Letโs go, 2023!!! @MrsBallonESL@LincolnSchool8#ShineBrightEdison
Just received the sweetest little surprise in my mailbox ๐ซ - a writing piece from a former #MLL of mine. ๐๐ฅฐ๐ฅบ so proud and honored to teach #ESL at @LincolnSchool8. #ShineBrightEdison
#Winter is here! โ๏ธ We were so happy to host a Winter Extravaganza for our #MLL families about a week ago. The evening was truly special, filled w/ hot chocolate โ๏ธ, cookies/cultural sweets ๐ช๐ฌ, crafts โ๏ธ, dancing ๐๐ป๐ถ, and more! #ShineBrightEdison@LincolnSchool8@MrsBallonESL
ยฟQuรฉ puede ser mejor que las pijamas y pizza? - What can be better than PJs and pizza? Fun Friday w/ Mrs. Leeโs #Spanish block! @LincolnSchool8#ShineBrightEdison
More highlights ๐ from #ESL! All Are Welcome poster, Explorers introduction, How-To Days, and Perspectives glasses activity. ๐คฉ Keep shining bright, #MLLs! @LincolnSchool8@MrsBallonESL
Some highlights ๐ from #ESL! School Tools Scavenger Hunt, Affirmation Station, Diwali Dancing, and City Construction Project. ๐คฉ Keep shining bright, #MLLs! @LincolnSchool8@MrsBallonESL
We had a PAWSOME first full week! โ We currently have 78 #MLLs in our school community. ๐๐ We were so happy to meet 30+ families at our Back to School Night! Canโt wait to see our learners in #ESL class with us next week! ๐ @MrsBallonESL@LincolnSchool8#ShineBrightEdison
Fue INCREรBLE enseรฑar ambos el #espaรฑol y #ESL este aรฑo - It was INCREDIBLE to teach both #Spanish and ESL this year. ๐ซ CHAU CHAU and BYE BYE @LincolnSchool8; until September!!! ๐ค๐๐ @mscastillolnc @MissAlexaESL