
19. Connecting All 4 Domains to Content with Maria Montroni-Currais
Equipping ELLs
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Teaching English in the Seventh Grade
i love that example of, you know, beginning with something your students have knowledge on and are interested in is so powerful. Theres so much vulnerability that goes into learning english. And so finding that connection that gets them excited, even if it's them speaking in their own language to each other, but it just gets their interest right away,. then it opens the doors for those other, those other domains. In new jersey, we us wida. I think i spent two months, and the only sentences we wrote about were bat man and superman and spider man. That was all they knew because those were the shows they were watching. We learned some good verbs, s the list o
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