Community Village

An EAL Wellbeing Resource that introduces EAL learners to the vocabulary and language structures they need to understand and talk about their feelings, and importantly, to access support. It covers simple mental health vocabulary and communication techniques.
Survival language helpers designed for primary learners that help them understand the language of making friends and classroom instructions.
A scheme of work for providing new-to-English learners with survival language and curriculum content.
Survival language helpers designed for secondary learners that help them understand the language of making friends and classroom instructions.
Flashcards and substitution tables for learning vocabulary and structures related to healthy eating.
This resource includes a holiday learning pack which will give older pupils fun, collaborative and sociable ways of continuing to practise their speaking, listening, reading and writing during the holiday period.
Scaffolded flashcards to lead learners in steps from speaking and listening to writing. Topic: Adverbs
Scaffolded flashcards to lead learners in steps from speaking and listening to writing. Topic: Conjunctions because and so
This resource includes an activity to hook your secondary school learners into a writing lesson, using a storyboard.
Scaffolded flashcards to lead learners in steps from speaking and listening to writing. Topic: Personal pronouns
Vocabulary for hygiene, infection and cleanliness, using an instructional genre.
Text-based deconstruction and reconstruction activities for learners. Topic: Hygiene.
Questions and substitution tables to prepare learners for Science lessons.
A learner resource making use of simple vocabulary and language structures to tell an engaging story of two penguins and their new friend. Linked activities focus on the vocabulary of ‘feelings’ to explore the story and expand the learner’s knowledge of sentence structures. There are beginner, intermediate, advanced and extension activities, along with a full flashcard set.
A simple marking code for marking the work of lower-ability groups of EAL learners, which both you and your learners can quickly understand.
Scaffolded flashcards to lead learners in steps from speaking and listening to writing. Topic: Plant and animal cells
A helpful writing frame for comparative essays, ideal for secondary-level EAL learners.
A fun activity to introduce new arrivals or to start the school year. It can be used throughout the year to scaffold learning.
Scaffolded flashcards and activities to lead learners in steps from speaking and listening to writing. Topic: Learning to learn