Find resources for each grade below! If what you are looking for doesn't exist yet, contact your ESL resource teacher to collaborate and develop something new.
Many of these resources also work well for students working on an modified IEP program!
Grade 1
Modified units for beginner ELLS
Visual words wall for Structures and Mechanisms
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about seasons,
Many concepts can be taught through pictures books, non-fiction read-alouds, having students "read the pictures", and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 2
Modified units for beginner ELLS
Visual words wall for Structures and Mechanisms
Visual word wall for Air and Water
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about Simple Machines, Animals, and Matter
Many concepts can be taught through pictures books, non-fiction read-alouds, having students "read the pictures", and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 3
Modified units for beginner ELLS
Posters for big ideas and key vocabulary for Forces Causing Movement
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about Forces and Motion, Soil, and Plants
Many concepts can be taught through pictures books, non-fiction read-alouds, having students "read the pictures", and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 4
Modified units for beginner ELLS
Visual words wall for Habitats
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about Habitats, Light, Sound, Rocks, Pulleys,
Kids National Geographic has information are various habitats - students can use Google Read and Write to listen to the text, then highlight and gather important information
Many concepts can be taught through pictures books, non-fiction read-alouds, having students "read the pictures", and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 5
Modified units for beginner ELLS
Visual word wall for States of Matter
DK Find Out lets students explore systems in the human body. Read and Write tools will let them listen to the text and look up the definition for new vocabulary.
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about Forces and Motion , Energy, Matter, and the Human Body
Power Knowledge (through UG2GO) has texts appropriate for junior or intermediate STEP 2s, which which students can listen to in English or have it automatically translated into their first language! There are three separate Power Knowledge sites: Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science.
InfoBits (through UG2GO) also has non-fiction information which would be appropriate for a STEP 2 in junior or intermediate.
Many concepts can be taught through leveled texts, having students "read the pictures" in non-fiction books, and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 6
Modified units for beginner ELLS
Visual word wall for Biodiversity
Modified big idea anchor page and extension activities about Electricity
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts, including several about Space, Electricity, and Animals
Power Knowledge (through UG2GO) has texts appropriate for junior or intermediate STEP 2s, which which students can listen to in English or have it automatically translated into their first language! There are three separate Power Knowledge sites: Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science.
InfoBits (through UG2GO) also has non-fiction information which would be appropriate for a STEP 2 in junior or intermediate.
DK Find Out includes various topics relating to Space. Students can use Google Read and Write to listen to the text, gather key information, or look up visual definitions of new vocabulary.
Students can build virtual electricity circuits on Circuit Construction or Series Or Parallel Circuit
Many concepts can be taught through leveled texts, having students "read the pictures" in non-fiction books, and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 7
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about People and the Environment,
Power Knowledge (through UG2GO) has texts appropriate for junior or intermediate STEP 2s, which which students can listen to in English or have it automatically translated into their first language! There are three separate Power Knowledge sites: Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science.
InfoBits (through UG2GO) also has non-fiction information which would be appropriate for a STEP 2 in junior or intermediate.
Many concepts can be taught through leveled texts, having students "read the pictures" in non-fiction books, and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.
Grade 8
Check out our Cell Vocabulary Slideshow for visuals on key words for this unit.
PebbleGo (through UG2GO) has simple highly-visual leveled non-fiction texts about cells, and water
Power Knowledge (through UG2GO) has texts appropriate for junior or intermediate STEP 2s, which which students can listen to in English or have it automatically translated into their first language! There are three separate Power Knowledge sites: Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science.
InfoBits (through UG2GO) also has non-fiction information which would be appropriate for a STEP 2 in junior or intermediate.
Many concepts can be taught through leveled texts, having students "read the pictures" in non-fiction books, and connecting to their scheme in their first language.. Choose 5-10 key vocabulary words and one big idea for your ELLs to learn.
You can access Reading A-Z printable books through your ESL Resource Teacher. There are often simple leveled texts relating to science topics!
BrainPop Jr has short video clips and activities, and we've created a chart with resources for each strand, Grade 1-6. Ask your ESL Resource Teacher for login information.