A foundational lesson for Level 1 English Learners to practice constructing simple Subject-Verb and Subject-Verb-Adjective sentences using visual scaffolds and word banks.

A comprehensive 90-minute ESL lesson for 10-11 year olds focusing on quantifiers (a/an, some, any, much, many, little/a little, few/a few) using food and school vocabulary, incorporating passive voice structures.

The final lesson focuses on animals in motion. Students apply their knowledge to describe animal behaviors and present a 'Nature Live' mini-project.

A lesson focused on traditional community activities. Students describe processes like weaving, drumming, and storytelling in progress.

Students explore weather and seasonal changes using el gerundio. They learn to describe natural cycles like 'lloviendo', 'nevando', and 'brillando'.

A communicative Spanish lesson for 3rd graders focused on 'el gerundio' (present progressive). The lesson uses themes of nature and community life to teach students how to describe ongoing actions in Spanish.

A lesson focused on the cultural tradition of sending Valentine's Day cards, designed for ESL students to practice functional reading and writing skills.

A lesson exploring the linguistic connections between Latin, Romance languages, and English through the lens of 'linguistic detective work.' Students identify cognates and understand the historical influence of the Roman Empire on modern speech.

A fun, movement-based lesson for early elementary ESL students to learn directional opposites (Up/Down, High/Low) using playground equipment and a catchy song. Students will engage in pronunciation practice, video analysis, and a partner dictation activity using character cut-outs.

A vibrant, high-energy vocabulary reinforcement lesson for 1st-grade ESL/ELL students focused on identifying and labeling body parts through song, movement, and a creative monster-building activity.

Students explore the difference between animal imitation and human language through the case study of Alex the Parrot and a communicative roleplay activity.

A foundational ESL lesson focused on numbers 1-10, connecting spoken words, written forms, and quantities through music, video, and movement. Students engage in choral counting, video-based handwriting practice, and a classroom-wide labeling activity.

A Kindergarten/1st Grade ESL lesson focusing on oral language development through comparative and superlative adjectives (long, longer, longest, short, shorter, shortest) using zoo animal comparisons.

A foundational grammar lesson for ESL/ELL students focusing on the four most common irregular verbs (be, have, do, say) and their past tense forms through video analysis and scaffolded storytelling.

A lesson for English Language Learners to identify and practice common American idioms using visual aids and video-based instruction. Students will explore literal vs. figurative meanings and practice using idioms in spoken sentences.

A whimsical, 'Time Wizard' themed lesson where ESL students master prepositions of time through categorization, a guided video analysis, and a sentence scramble activity. Students will learn to distinguish between point-in-time, duration, and deadline prepositions.

A fun, high-energy phonics lesson where students learn the 'silent H' rule for 'wh' words through a silly video and a fast-paced word relay.

An intermediate ESL lesson focusing on prepositions of purpose ('for') and characteristics ('with') through a hands-on classroom object gallery activity.

A dynamic lesson for ESL/ELL students to master subject and object pronouns through physical movement and visual examples from Khan Academy. Students practice the 'switcheroo' by tossing a ball and transforming sentences in real-time.

A beginner ESL lesson focused on prepositions of movement through song, character interaction, and physical role play. Students will learn to describe direction using words like into, out of, through, around, toward, past, up, and down.

A beginner-friendly ESL lesson focusing on the simplicity of modal verbs, emphasizing that they never change form (no conjugation). Students explore 'can' and 'will' through a collaborative 'Superpower Circle' activity and reflective writing.

A high-energy Kindergarten lesson where students connect letter names to visual symbols through music and movement. Students use pointers to track letters on a classroom chart in time with a reggae-style alphabet song.

A 1st-grade phonics and sight word lesson focused on the word 'cut' and the 'ut' word family, featuring a catchy song and a hands-on sentence scramble activity.

A phonics-focused ESL lesson for 2nd-5th graders practicing the /t/ ending sound in past tense verbs using a Khan Academy video and interactive clapping games.

A 1st-grade ESL-focused lesson centered on the sight word 'did', teaching students to distinguish between question and statement intonation through music and a 'Punctuation Police' roleplay activity.

An introductory lesson using a visual 'tale of two elephants' to distinguish between specific (the) and general (a/an) nouns.

A spooky-themed lesson for 3rd-5th grade ESL students focusing on directional preposition pairs: In/Out and On/Off. Through video analysis, role-play, and visual aids, students master spatial relationships.

This lesson focuses on vowel shifts in irregular past tense verbs, specifically the 'say' to 'said' and 'flee' to 'fled' transitions, helping Elementary ESL students master tricky pronunciations through visual aids, sorting, and partner practice.

A detective-themed phonics lesson for 2nd grade students to distinguish the /kw/ sound (represented by the digraph 'qu') from the /k/ sound. Includes a visual presentation with a Scratch Garden video, a word-sorting evidence activity, and a quick auditory exit ticket.

A comprehensive lesson for Beginner/Intermediate ELLs focusing on the Simple Aspect (Past and Future). Students will explore the timeline of language through visual aids, a Khan Academy video, and interactive "Will Wall" activities.

A royal-themed phonics lesson for 1st graders to master the 'qu' digraph through a video-based challenge and a 'Queen's Scroll' word hunt activity.

Students synthesize their learning through a visual project and gallery walk, reflecting on how traditions bring people together.

Students synthesize their learning to create an illustrated cookbook page featuring a specific ingredient or dish and its cultural significance.

An introduction to the music and dance of Spanish festivals, focusing on Flamenco and Salsa rhythms.

A comparative look at mealtime traditions and etiquette in Spain and Latin America, including the timing of meals and the concept of 'siesta'.

Students learn about the nine-night celebration of Las Posadas and the tradition of lighting candles in winter processions.

Students explore the joyful purpose of Día de los Muertos, focusing on ofrendas and key symbols used to honor ancestors.

An exploration of tropical fruits and vegetables from Spanish-speaking regions, focusing on how they grow and their nutritional value.

Students investigate the history and cultural significance of the piñata, learning about traditional shapes and meanings before designing their own.

Students trace the transformation of cacao from a tropical bean to chocolate, comparing ancient Aztec drinking chocolate with modern sweets.

Students explore the history of corn (maíz) in Mexico and Central America and learn how it is transformed from a crop into staple foods like tortillas.

A focus on muralism and telling stories through art. Students collaborate to create a class mural reflecting their learning from the sequence.

Students investigate native ingredients like corn, tomatoes, and cacao. They learn about the origins of popular foods and how they bring people together.

An exploration of Flamenco and Salsa. Students compare rhythms and movements, learning how music tells a story of cultural heritage.

A look at iconic structures like pyramids and castles. Students observe shapes and materials used in architecture across the Spanish-speaking world.

Students are introduced to the globe and identify where Spanish is spoken. They receive boarding passes and learn basic greetings to start their cultural journey.

A culminating simulation where students take turns being buyers and sellers in a classroom market. They use greetings, questions, and requests to 'buy' items for a craft.

Students practice the phrase 'Dame [number], por favor' to request items. They learn the importance of politeness and listening for specific numerical details in a transaction.

Students learn to ask '¿Cuántos hay?' and respond with the correct number. They practice visual discrimination and counting through an 'I Spy' market activity.

Building on the first five numbers, students learn 6-10 (seis to diez). They practice sequencing and grouping collections of items to represent these larger quantities.