Language Lizard is proud to announce our new bilingual book,
Happy After All, which supports social and emotional learning in diverse classrooms! Continue reading Social & Emotional Learning for Diverse Classrooms: “Happy After All”
Category Archives: Teacher Resources
5 Ideas for Random Acts of Kindness Day
We are ready to pay it forward today. It’s time to spread kindness to all your neighbors! Continue reading 5 Ideas for Random Acts of Kindness Day
Multicultural Children’s Book Day Wrap-Up + Idiom Book Reviews
On Friday, January 29th, Language Lizard celebrated Multicultural Children’s Book Day as a Platinum Sponsor. The day was busy with a twitter party, book giveaways, and lots of reviews of multicultural books.
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Fun animal & food idiom resources for idiom week!
We are over the moon! It is Idiom Week, time for some idiom fun. Use hashtag #IdiomsRock on social media, and tell us about your favorite idioms from any language!
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Idiom Week: Multicultural, Language Learning Fun
This year, Idiom Week is January 24-30. This is a great opportunity for students to have multicultural and language learning fun with idioms. Here are some ways for students to “have a ball” during Idiom Week. Use hashtag #IdiomsRock on social media, and tell us about your favorite idioms from any language!
Continue reading Idiom Week: Multicultural, Language Learning Fun5 Ways Idiom Books Support Virtual & In-Person Learning
Our new Language Lizard Idiom Books are a great resource for teachers in virtual, in-person, or blended classrooms, as well as homeschooling families. The Idiom Books come with a variety of FREE activities to share with students and families. Take a look at some of the teaching resources that accompany Language Lizard Idiom Books (available in paperback and eBook). Learn more about the book series and why #IdiomsRock in our previous post.
Continue reading 5 Ways Idiom Books Support Virtual & In-Person LearningCelebrating the Bilingual Child Month – In the (Virtual & In-Person) Classroom
October is Celebrating the Bilingual Child Month! Whether your class is in-person or virtual this month, there are many ways to celebrate language learners in both settings. This is also a great opportunity to celebrate the parents who promote bilingualism at home, and increase parental involvement in school.
Continue reading Celebrating the Bilingual Child Month – In the (Virtual & In-Person) ClassroomTalking to Children about Racism and Inequality – Resources for Teachers and Parents
We at Language Lizard always strive to promote inclusion, and celebrate diversity. We encourage schools, teachers and families to address the inequities that exist in our society. This post contains resources that specifically address how parents and teachers can talk about race and racism with children.
Continue reading Talking to Children about Racism and Inequality – Resources for Teachers and ParentsGiveaway & Free Resources to Promote Multicultural Reading at Home
Language Lizard launched a brand new bilingual book giveaway to support reading while students are engaged in distance learning. As a Pledge 1% member, we are also continuing to support Room to Read’s global literacy efforts during the COVID-19 crisis. Free e-books are available to all students on Room to Read’s digital platform. Read on to learn more about these great resources to promote reading!
Continue reading Giveaway & Free Resources to Promote Multicultural Reading at HomeOnline Teaching Support & Information for ELL Families Regarding Coronavirus
During this challenging time, we want to provide you with a few useful resources.
- For those dealing with school closures, here are resources for teaching online from NY State TESOL, from The Edublogger, and from Amazing Educational Resources.
- Multilingual information about Coronavirus to share with families, including English Language Learners