MS Orientation Unit
Additional Resources for Teachers
Basic Communication Tool with Pictures
Considerations in Getting to Know Your Newcomer Students
Elementary Newcomer Orientation Checklist
MS Newcomer Orientation Checklist
Newcomer Classroom Language Warm Ups
Newcomer Student Observation Tool
Newcomer Basic Conversation Comics
School History and Literacy Questionnaire
Newcomer Student Diagnostic Tools
20 Word Basic Vocabulary Screener
Prentice Hall Regents Newcomer Program
Lexia ELD
Lexia ELD Support and Resources
Middle School MTSS
Intervention and Newcomer Recommendations
21-22 MS PLC Informational Unit Resources
Visuals to Support Benchmark
MS Personal Narrative Unit
Lesson 1 assessment
Lesson 2 assessment
Lesson 3 assessment
Relevant Articles
PACE: Newcomer Students' English Language Development
Harvard Graduate School of Education: Welcoming Newcomers
Edutopia: 4 Effective Strategies for Supporting Newcomer English Learners
Center for Applied Linguistics: Helping Newcomer Students Succeed in Secondary Schools and Beyond
Californians Together: New Report from PACE shines a light on Newcomer Students
Colorín Colorado: Newcomer Students
Professional Development
So you have a newcomer student, now what?
How to Use a Newcomer Orientation Assistant in your Classroom
Creating a Language Rich Environment for Emerging Bilingual Learners
Teaching Newcomers in the Elementary Classroom
Teaching Newcomers in the MS Classroom
Math Support for Newcomers
Best Practices for Math Instruction
Foundational Math Skills for Newcomers
Math Instruction for English Language Learners
Scaffolding Instruction for English Language Learners: A Resource Guide for Mathematics
First Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
First Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
First Grade Spanish Math Visuals: A-L
First Grade Spanish Math Visuals: M-Z
2nd Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
2nd Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
2nd Grade Spanish Math Visuals: A-L
2nd Grade Spanish Math Visuals: M-Z
3rd Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
3rd Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
3rd Grade Spanish Math Visuals: A-L
3rd Grade Spanish Math Visuals: M-Z
4th Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
4th Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
4th Grade Spanish Math Visuals: A-L
4th Grade Spanish Math Visuals: M-Z
5th Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
5th Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
5th Grade Spanish Math Visuals: A-L
5th Grade Spanish Math Visuals: M-Z
6th Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
6th Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
6th Grade Spanish Math Visuals: A-L
6th Grade Spanish Math Visuals: M-Z
7th Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
7th Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
8th Grade English Math Visuals: A-L
8th Grade English Math Visuals: M-Z
Newcomer Survival English Slide Decks
Week 3: People and Places around School
Week 4: Welcome Back to School
Week 8: Clothing Review and Thanksgiving Fun
Week 9: Foods: Fruits and Vegetables
Week 11: Foods Review and Christmas Vocabulary
Week 12: Foods Review and Restaurant
Week 15: Health and Body Parts
Week 17: Healthy and Sick Part 2
Week 18: Do/Does, Am/Are/Is, Health Review
Week 23: Calendar, Seasons and Weather
Week 24: Places in my Community
Week 25: Places in my Community Part 2