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Russian language tutorial & online phrasebook: Basic Russian Phrases - Way to Russia
Grades
5 to 12In the Classroom
Use this site as a resource for ELL students whose primary language is Russian, or for English speaking students attempting to learn the language. Allow students to use the tool for review and practice, posting it on your teacher wiki or webpage so they can do so in and out of the classroom. Not comfortable with wikis? Have no wiki worries - check out the TeachersFirst's Wiki Walk-Through.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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French: Romance Language of 65 Million: French I Tutorial - Jennifer Wagner
Grades
5 to 12In the Classroom
Use this site as a review tool for students in a basic French class. Post the site on your wiki or webpage, allowing students to review vocabulary both in and out of the classroom. Not comfortable with wikis? Have no wiki worries - check out the TeachersFirst's Wiki Walk-Through.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Linguistic Funland: Languages Other Than English - Kristina L. Pfaff-Harris
Grades
K to 12tag(s): gifted (88)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a resource for ELL students or English speaking students who are attempting to learn another language. Post the site on your wiki or webpage, allowing students to review and practice in and out of the classroom. Not comfortable with wikis? Have no wiki worries - check out the TeachersFirst's Wiki Walk-Through.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Communicating With Gestures - Everything ESL: Judie Haynes
Grades
2 to 12In the Classroom
ELL/ESL teachers will appreciate this free lesson plan hosted by everythingesl.net. Be sure to save it as a favorite on your classroom desktop to allow for easy retrieval later on.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Transparent Language: Hear Portuguese Survival Phrases - Transparent Language
Grades
K to 12tag(s): gifted (88), portuguese (21)
In the Classroom
Use the Portuguese "word-of-the-day" tool to help ELL students transition into an english speaking classroom. In addition to their daily lessons, use this translated word of the day to provide them with extra vocabulary. To help students overcome social shyness, have them teacher their classmates the word of the day in Portuguese and English - allowing them to practice speaking in and English as well as maintain ownership of their primary language.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Food for the Ancestors - PBS
Grades
5 to 6tag(s): agriculture (60), cooking (31), holidays (142), mexico (33), myplate (27), nutrition (159), spanish (111)
In the Classroom
Bring the real thing into the classroom by trying some of the recipes with the children!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Francais Interactif (Interactive French) - Dept of French and Italian, UNiversity of Texas at Austin
Grades
6 to 12In the Classroom
Play the videos on a projector in class as you start each topic or put the link for each chapter on your teacher web page for reinforcement and review. Be sure to allow time for the videos to download. Make sure you have speakers or headphones, as well. You need the Quicktime plug-in. Get it from the TeachersFirst Toolbox page.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Spanish Grammar Exercises - Barbara Kuczun Nelson
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): spanish (111)
In the Classroom
Use selected activities in class or as homework. Play the audio files on speakers from your classroom computer. Use the grammar practice as a link from your teacher web page for extra review before tests. Don't forget to be sure you have the Quicktime plug-in, Get it from the TeachersFirst Toolbox page.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Google Language Tools - Google
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): news (262), newspapers (96)
In the Classroom
Could be used as an exciting tool in the foreign language classroom! You may have to talk to your network adiministrator on filtered school district networks, if they have blocked translation tools to prevent students from "doing" assignments via these tools. This is a challenging choice to make: enable cheating vs. enabling a valuable learning tool.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Translating Dictionary - Dictionary.com
Grades
3 to 12In the Classroom
For teachers, this site also provides reverse translation in case students repeatedly say words you wish you could understand. NOte: some districts may block access to this site so foreign language students do not cheat on homework assignments. If you have ESL students, you may want to request that you be able to access the site just in your room to benefit students who really need it.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Online Quiz Generators - Various
Grades
3 to 8tag(s): quiz (86)
In the Classroom
Write quick quizzes to help students review. This is also a great way to help with terminology for ESL students in a content-area subject such as Social Studies or Science. Once you make the quizzes, you have them forever. Consider dividng up the task by delegating different chapters among teachers who teach the same subject.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Learn Spanish - Spanish Learning Resource
Grades
8 to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Language Bank - National Endowment for the Humanities
Grades
9 to 12In the Classroom
Use this lesson plan as the basis for group or independent projects. Or select a specific article, project in class, and use to strengthen reading, pronunciation, and comprehension skills.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Quiz Tree - Sierra Vista Software
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
A great resource for reviewing content or investigating new information. Headphones highly recommended.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Poisson Rouge
Grades
1 to 2Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Play and Learn - Literacy Center Education Network
Grades
1 to 5tag(s): colors (80), french (91), german (66), numbers (198), spanish (111)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station for younger ELL students needing help letter recognition and writing. Have students work in pairs, allowing higher achieving students to help their peers. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online graphic to share using Tabblo reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Don't Gross Out the World! - Bill Haduch
Grades
2 to 8tag(s): cultures (109)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station during a unit on global culture. Have students complete the site individually on classroom computers. While it's not something likely to be tested by state standards, it is a great way to get students interested in the differences between cultures AND provide a break from more intense learning centers.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Country Reports - ClassBrain
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): countries (81)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a resource for students working on research projects or papers about another country. Be sure to post the resource on any student handouts and on your teacher wiki or webpage to allow students to access the information both in and out of the classroom.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Illustrated Vocabulary
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): french (91), vocabulary (321)
In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station for students who speak French as their first language. The site will allow them to practice their English skills in a way where they can pace themselves and continue to practice.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Internet Picture Dictionary - pdictionary.com
Grades
3 to 12In the Classroom
Use this site as a learning center or station. Have students complete the activity individually, allowing students to better pace themselves and not rely on a partner. To show what they have learned from this site, challenge students to create an online graphic to share using Tabblo reviewed here. Reflection is always a great way to reenforce a lesson in student's minds.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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