Teacher Kathy's ESL: CEFR A1 - English as a Second Language Self-Paced Class 2
Kathy Kelly: Elementary & ESL - TESOL, TEFL
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Spring Sale! Use the code: KELLY6NCJT24 to take all four units for $24. Self-Paced Class: no live meetings. Increase English fluency in speaking, conversation, pronunciation, sentences, phonics, grammar, and reading. CEFR Pre-A1, CEFR A1.
Class experience
Beginner Level
This is a self-paced, beginner ESL class. There are no live meetings with the teacher. Students will gain English skills through interacting with instructional videos in the self-paced classroom. The teacher has posted five instructional videos in each self-paced unit. Each video will provide an engaging lesson about an English topic. Students will interact with the teacher in several ways during each lesson. At the end of each video, the teacher will instruct the learner to pause the video...
4 units//20 lessons//4 Weeks
Unit 1Weather - Part 1Weather - Part 15 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Sunny WeatherIn this class, students will learn the words "weather, sun, shine." Students will use the sight word "not." Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read /short e/ words.Lesson 2Clouds and the SkyIn this class, students will learn the words "cloud, clear, sky." Students will use the sight word "little." Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read /short e/ words.Lesson 3Rain and RainbowsIn this class, students will learn the words "raindrop, fall, rainbow." Students will use the sight word "now." Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read /short e/ words.Lesson 4Puddles and StormsIn this class, students will learn the words "puddle, storm." Students will use the sight word "did." Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read /short e/ words.Lesson 5Unit ReviewIn this class, students will talk about sunny, cloudy, rainy, and stormy weather. Students will use the sight words "did, not, little, now." Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read /short e/ words.Unit 2Weather - Part 2Weather - Part 25 lessons1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 6Thunder and LightningIn this class, students will learn the words "thunder, lightning." Students will use the sight word "soon." Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read /short a/ words.Lesson 7Windy WeatherIn this class, students will learn the words "wind, blow." Students will answer the questions, "How is the weather?" and "Is it windy?" Students will read words with short vowel sounds.Lesson 8Cold, Snowy WeatherIn this class, students will learn the words "cold, snowy." Students will count from 50 to 60. Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read words with short vowel sounds.Lesson 9Fog, Smog, and DewIn this class, students will learn the words "fog, smog, dew." Students will count from 50 to 60. Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read words with short vowel sounds.Lesson 10Unit ReviewIn this class, students talk about thunder, lightning, fog, smog, and dew. Students will talk about windy, cold, and snowy weather. Students will use the sight word "soon." Students will count from 50 to 60. Students will answer the question, "How is the weather?" Students will read words with short vowel sounds.Unit 3Food - Part 1Food - Part 15 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 11Fruits and VegetablesIn this class, students will learn the words "food group, fruit, vegetable, taste." Students will use the sight word "eat." Students will answer the question, "Do you want to eat ....?" Students will identify beginning sounds in words.Lesson 12GrainsIn this class, students will learn the words "bread, cereal, pasta, rice." Students will use the sight word "these." Students will answer the question, "Does your .... like to eat ....?" Students will identify beginning sounds in words.Lesson 13ProteinIn this class, students will learn the words "chicken, pork, beef, egg." Students will use the sight word "made." Students will answer the question, "Does your .... eat ....?" Students will identify beginning sounds in words.Lesson 14DairyIn this class, students will learn the words "milk, butter, cheese." Students will use the sight word "us." Students will answer the question, "Do you want to eat ....?" Students will identify beginning sounds in words.Lesson 15Unit ReviewIn this class, students will identify words about food groups. Students will use the sight words "us, eat, these, made." Students will answer the questions, "Do you want to eat ....?" and "Do you want some ....?" Students will identify beginning sounds in words.Unit 4Food - Part 2Food - Part 25 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 16SweetsIn this class, students will learn the words "ice cream, candy, chocolate." Students will use the sight word "would." Students will answer the question, "How does it taste?" Students will identify ending sounds in words.Lesson 17AlternativesIn this class, students will learn the words "nut, tofu, soy." Students will use the sight word "those." Students will use the words "please, thank you." Students will identify ending sounds in words.Lesson 18SnacksIn this class, students will learn the words "chips, soda, popcorn." Students will use the sight word "or." Students will count from 90 to 100. Students will identify ending sounds in words.Lesson 19Fast FoodIn this class, students will learn the words "fries, pizza, nugget, hamburger." Students will use the sight word "or." Students will use the words "please, thank you." Students will identify ending sounds in words.Lesson 20Unit ReviewIn this class, students will talk about the food they eat. Students will use the sight words "would, those, or." Students will count from 90 to 100. Students will use the words "please, thank you." Students will identify ending sounds in words.
1. The student will learn to say and understand vocabulary about basic English topics. 2. The student will be able to speak in declarative sentences. 3. The student will be able to ask questions. 4. The student will be able to read the sounds of all English letters. 5. The student will be able to read selected words to practice specific phonics skills. 6. The student will be able to read high frequency words in English by sight. 7. The student will be able to read sentences and reading selections. 8. The student will be able to identify basic grammar structures and use them correctly. 9. The student will be able to speak about the basic math concepts: shapes, addition, subtraction, patterns. 10. The student will be able use songs and poems in English.
The teacher has 20 years of classroom experience on the elementary and middle school level. The teacher has been teaching English online since January of 2020. The teacher is certified in Basic TESOL, Advanced TESOL, TEFL, and TESL.
Homework Offered
Students will complete the lesson assignments after each video in the unit's playlist. The unit assignments are as follows: Assignment 1: After viewing video #1 in the unit's playlist, the students should upload a video clip of themselves answering the questions at the end of video #1. Assignment 2: After viewing video #2 in the unit's playlist, the students should upload a video clip of themselves answering the questions at the end of video #2. Assignment 3: After viewing video #3 in the unit's playlist, the students should upload a video clip of themselves answering the questions at the end of video #3. Assignment 4: After viewing video #4 in the unit's playlist, the students should upload a video clip of themselves answering the questions at the end of video #4. Assignment 5: After viewing video #5 in the unit's playlist, the students should upload a video clip of themselves answering the questions at the end of video #5.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
The teacher will watch each learner's video uploads. The teacher will respond to student video uploads with praise and suggestions for improvement in both pronunciation and proper grammar.Grades Offered
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Hello! I am excited to meet you on the Outschool platform! I have been an Elementary & Middle School teacher since 2002. I have been teaching ESL online since January of 2020. I enjoy teaching learners of all ages and abilities. I believe that...
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Ages: 3-8
