Teaching Diverse Learners
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Writing

Teacher Resources

Tips for ESL Students on Reviewing and Improving Written Work

Go to Tips for ESL Students on Reviewing and Improving Written Workhttp://iteslj.org/Lessons/Bayne-Writing.html

This article outlines five practical ideas for ELLs in the upper elementary grades and above to self-review and improve their written work in English. It contains working examples of problems teachers often encounter in students' writing.

Using Personal Photographs to Spark Narrative Writing

Go to Using Personal Photographs to Spark Narrative Writinghttp://iteslj.org/Lessons/Ahola-PersonalPhotographs.html

Ahola (2004) explains how to use photographs as a tool to spark narrative and descriptive writing among ELLs who are at the intermediate or advanced level.