Connect with bilingual games and apps and lessons here to supplement your ESL teaching strategies. Our resources are free for download. There is a charge for some of our games.
7 Generation Games Supporting ESL
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- FREE download for iOS.
- FREE browser play for Desktop.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Math: Statistics
- History: Latin America, Maya
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Math: Multiplication and Division
- History: Ojibwe (Chippewa), Plains Indians
- Packed with videos and activities
- Earn points by solving math problems and answering social studies questions in the village-building simulation game.
- System Requirements: Windows, Mac, Chrome, iPad, Android
- Bilingual in English and Spanish. Teaches counting in these languages.
- Ages 4 – 7
- Augmented Reality
- FREE download. Grant funded!
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- For Grades 3-5
- Augmented Reality
- FREE download
- System: iOS, Android
- Bilingual in English and Lakota.
- For Grades 3-5
- Augmented Reality
- FREE download
- System: iOS, Android
- Bilingual in English and Lakota
- For Grades 3-5
- FREE download.
- System: iOS only
Lessons
- Idioms Book Activity – Kids in grades 3-5 will love this activity when learning idioms.
- Animal Idioms Activity – This is an expansion activity for the Idioms Book Activity. We enclosed a list of idioms about animals.
- Census 2020 – Curated ELL Lessons Selection of Census.gov lessons for Grades 3-8.
- Reading: Seasons on the Prairie – A reading comprehension lesson with a non-fiction passage.
- Writing: Letter to Grandma – Students will read and analyze a letter and edit it for organization and minor errors. We have an audio file of the finished letter for students to listen to.
Printables
Spanish Language Vocabulary Cards
This PDF is free and downloadable. Print them out and use them for practicing the names of 25 animals in both Spanish and English! This can support ESL and your Spanish language class.
National Hispanic Heritage Month
K-12 Booklist: Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate Latinx and Hispanic culture with these great K-12 reads. Have fun, bookworms!
Native American Heritage Month
Native American Heritage Month is celebrated throughout November every year. Here are some K-12 books by indigenous authors for your students to enjoy.