New to teaching ELLs?👩‍🏫 EL teaching strategies are not only beneficial to ELs, but to ALL kids. By making small changes in the ways we teach, we can make bigger waves in the success of our students! 🌊 MORE 💙 sentence frames for speaking and writing 💙 visuals 💙 building background before new content 💙 modeling before expecting independent work 💙 checking for comprehension LESS ❌ teacher talk with long, wordy lectures ❌ making assumptions about student comprehension ❌ cookie cutter lesson