21 Feb 2013

ESL Teacher’s Resources: Free printable Certificates, Attendance Sheets & Lesson Plan Templates

New Section on ESL KidStuff: ESL Teacher’s Resources

ESL Teacher's ResourcesOn this new page we plan to bring lots of free printables to help teachers in organising their classes and lessons.  You can download each resource in either PDF format or as a Word document (which will allow you to edit the text).

Click here to visit the page: https://www.eslkidstuff.com/esl-teachers-resources.htm

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20 Feb 2013

New Flashcards Added: Clothes & Accessories

Clothes & Accessories Flashcards Added

Sweatshirt FlashcardThank you for all of your flashcards requests!  Many of you have asked us to add more flashcards to the clothes & accessories section.  We have added 18 new flashcards:

Please see the following sections for the new cards:

  • Clothes: gown, overalls, short sleeved shirt, suit, suit jacket, suit pants / trousers, sweatshirt, tuxedo.
  • Accessories: bow-tie, bracelet, earrings, hat, keyring, pocket, ring, sunglasses, wallet.
  • Footwear: high heel shoes.

Flashcards Clothes& Accessories

As always, please let us know if you have any flashcard requests.
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19 Feb 2013
Updated06 Jul2013

The Rainbow Song

Download a new song from ESL KidStuff: The Rainbow Song

The Rainbow SongThe Rainbow Song

Song Theme: Saying colors
Target Vocab: red, yellow, pink, green, purple, orange, blue, rainbow, apples, sun, flowers, grass, grapes, carrots, sky.
Song Length: 1:15

The classic song for learning colors.  We have added an additional section to the middle of the song which gives the colors of common objects (e.g. red apples, yellow sun, etc.). Here is a sample:

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13 Feb 2013

Top 10 Alphabet Teaching Tips for ESL Kids Teachers

Tips for Teaching the Alphabet to Young Learners of English

Alphabet Teaching TipsTeaching the alphabet to our English students can be a daunting task. How can we teach all 26 letters (to recognise, read and write) along with their corresponding sounds in a fun and interesting way?  How can we make sure our students internalize these letters?  How can we help our students take their first steps towards reading?

Here are our top 10 tips on teaching the alphabet in your kids English lessons:

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12 Feb 2013
Updated18 Jun2013

Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes

Download a new song from ESL KidStuff: Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes

Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes SongHead, Shoulders, Knees & Toes

Song Theme: Saying parts of the body
Target Vocab: head, shoulders, knees, toes, eyes, ears, mouth, nose
Song Length: 1:23

The classic song for learning the parts of the body.  The song runs through the verse 3 times, each time getting faster and faster. Here is a sample:

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07 Feb 2013
Updated03 Jun2013

6 different types of ESL learners and how to teach them

Adapt your lessons to cater for the different learning styles of your students

ESL Kids Learner TypesWhen we are teaching English to kids, as teachers we need to be aware of the differences in learning styles of our students so that we can incorporate all of these learning styles into our lessons.  Being able to identify which types of learners our students are will help us to make sure they don’t get left out of learning effectively.

Below are the 6 different learner types and details on different activities to suit their learning styles.

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05 Feb 2013

New Flashcards Added: Sports Equipment Flashcards

Sports Equipment Flashcards Added

American FootballThank you for all of your flashcards requests!  Many of you have asked us to add more flashcards to the sports section – specifically sports equipment flashcards.  We have added 18 new flashcards:

Please see our Sports Equipment flashcards section for the new cards.

New cards:

Sports Equipment: American football, baseball, baseball glove, basketball, football/soccer ball, golf ball, rugby ball, shuttlecock, swimming cap, swimming goggles, swimming costume, swimming trunks, tennis racket, tennis ball, ice skates, skis, ski suit.

Sports: table tennis.

Sports Equipment Flashcards

As always, please let us know if you have any flashcard requests.
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04 Feb 2013
Updated18 Jun2013

The ABC Song (Alphabet Song)

Download a new song from ESL KidStuff: The ABC Song (Alphabet Song)

ABC SongThe ABC Song

Song Theme: Saying the alphabet
Target Vocab: Letters A-Z
Song Length: 1:02

 

The classic song for learning the alphabet.  The song runs through the alphabet twice. Here is a sample:

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30 Jan 2013
Updated22 Oct2019

Top 10 Flashcard Exciting Games & Activities

Fun, exciting games & activities to teach vocab using flashcards

ESL Kids FlashcardsMaking your lesson fun and exciting gives your students a chance to enjoy themselves as they learn – and they will always look forward to their next lesson!  These activities focus on adding fun and excitement to using flashcards to teach and review vocabulary.  Some of them take a bit of time to set up and explain, but it is well worth it and once your students have learned the activity you can play it time and time again.

In order of excitement (10 is the most exciting):

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29 Jan 2013
Updated04 Jul2013

The Numbers Song (Numbers 1-10)

Download a song from ESL KidStuff: The Numbers Song (Numbers 1-10)

numbers-songThe Numbers Song (Numbers 1-10)

Song Theme: Counting numbers 1-10
Target Vocab: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10, jump, turn around, clap your hands, kick, wiggle
Song length: 1:38

 

This is a really fun, action-packed song to teach the numbers 1-10. Here is a sample:

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