Resources
Activities and Worksheets for ESL Students
All of the below websites are for individuals studying English as a Second Language. All six websites can be used by teachers, students and parents, and can be used by all age groups from preschool to grade 12. These sites include printable worksheets, games for the classroom, video tutorials, interactive vocabulary and grammar activities, PowerPoint lessons, flashcards, and children’s song lyrics. All are very similar but include a variety of great ideas!
- English 4 Kids:
- Interesting Things for ESL Students:
- ESL Galaxy:
- ESL Kids:
- ESL Teacher Handouts, Grammar, Worksheets, and Printables:
- eslHQ:
Youtube Resources
The YouTube videos given here are intended for Kindergarten students, however, they can be used for adolescents and others learning the English language. The first video discusses colours, the second the alphabet and words that begin with the various letters, and the third looks at action verbs with a can and can’t model. ESL learners are able to view these videos and learn from the description given, while parents and teachers are able to get various ideas on how to work with English Language Learners.
- The Color Game:
- The Alphabet Song:
- English for Children, ESL Kids Lessons Action Verbs Can and Can't Modals:
Other Resources (specifically for teachers)
- Ontario Ministry of Education, English as a Second Language and English Literacy Development:
- The Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers:
- ESL Teachers Board:
- Ontario Ministry of Education:
