Teaching grammar isn’t always about a traditional textbook lesson, worksheets & drilling. What do our students really want? They want to be…
Conditionals – Zero, First, Second and Third – 120 Cards This is one of the most difficult tenses for students in my…
As teachers we are all thrilled when our students begin using the Present Tense correctly. They start using the third person, conjugating…
Vocabulary bingo games are a great way to reinforce listening/repeating skills and are an amazing tool for vocabulary retention in ELL classrooms.…
This St.Patrick’s Day Flap book is a simple writing activity to use basic verbs in a simple sentence structure to talk about…
Every year I teach English to students of all different levels and skill sets. It would be great to have all of…
We all know that literacy is not about memorizing sight, dolch and cvc words! As teachers we also know that knowing certain…
If I could choose only one activity to have prepped and ready to use at all times- it would be this. Why?…
These Valentine’s bookmarks are so easy to create! Hopefully it’s not the day before Valentine’s Day and you are frantically scrambling for…
Hey! I’m Brooke
I’m a former ESL and ELA teacher with over 15 years of classroom experience. I’ve worked with students from diverse language backgrounds, taught mixed-level groups, and balanced packed schedules that left very little room for prep time—so I know exactly how it feels.
