Spring ISD community: It's time for some holiday cheer! Help us gather toys for our Christmas Toy Drive sponsored by Northwest Assistance Ministries. Let's do our part and bring an unwrapped toy to any Spring ISD location between now and Dec. 11. #SpringToyDrive
Entering and emerging ELs CAN write a complete compare and contrast paragraph ✏️
1⃣ Partner interview w/ question frames
2⃣ Venn Diagram to gather info.
3⃣ Paragraph frame w/ drag & drop transition words
4⃣ Final draft!!
They learned English from watching Alex Trebek: Immigrants share their tributes for the late Jeopardy host | https://t.co/NsF49O0ulO #ELLchat#ELL#bilingual
“Let me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples—when they see the love you have for each other.” -John 13:34 (MSG)
I created another round of "This or That" deck w/ sentence stems for quick-writes & ice-breakers. I use @Peardeck drag slide for a daily vote challenge, and my high school students LOVE finding out the "winner" result of the day. The iPhone Vs. Samsung one was a heated debate! 🤣
Here are some examples of the scaffolds & steps I use with my Level 1-2 to help them write. It takes a lot of modeling, listening to examples, guidance, L1 support, but they CAN craft amazing sentences with our support!
Today on the #SeidlitzBlog, @ValentinaESL breaks down the affective filter — what it is, how it impacts Ss' learning, and how we can help lower it in our classrooms. https://t.co/QbWLUiB7QA
It is with great sadness the Chicago Bears mourn the loss of Bears Hall of Fame running back Gale Sayers. Sayers amplified what it meant to be a Chicago Bear both on and off the field. He was regarded as an extraordinary teammate, leader, husband and father. He was 77.