5th Grade Other (Specialty) Google Apps

ESL Newcomer & SLIFE Activity: Daily Life & Time 3 week NO PREP UNIT

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

⭐️This unit is for SLIFE & Level 1 & 2 students!⭐️

Are you searching for project-based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL newcomers (Beginner/intermediate Entering/Emerging + SLIFE) that are FUN and that you can use and scaffold with ELL ESL Newcomers of ALL LEVELS? This Daily Life & Time includes enough lessons to last you 3 weeks! Your multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about DAILY LIFE and TIME vocabulary all while working on developing skills such as listening, speaking, reading, writing, key grammar and much MORE!

This unit uses digital resources like Google slides and PDFs and is ⭐️_NO PREP⭐️_

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Learn how to tell time and write and talk about time
  • Learn about daily life activities and vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Have scaffolds for SLIFE, Entering, Beginner, Emerging and Level 1 students
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Create a project about the daily life of a famous person!

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL multilingual students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING unit and project!

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (100+ slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the Daily Life & time topics/themes
  • Student Workbook--PDF Printable
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days
  • Video directions (for teachers)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Engaging videos for listening practice and background knowledge
  • PWIM model activities
  • SLIFE scaffolds
  • TONS of vocabulary printables and visuals
  • Writing, Reading & Speaking practice
  • Present Simple tense
  • Vocaroo Recordings Practice (great practice for their state language test--ACCESS--TELPAS--and more)
  • Reading Practice - 2 Different Passages
  • Writing Practice---2 different activities with scaffolds
  • FINAL PROJECT:
    OPTION A: Daily Life of a Famous Person

OPTION B: My Daily Life Podcast

OPTION B: My Daily Life Vocaroo- Podcast

(Google Slides and PDF printable version also included!)

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ELL WIDA ACCESS Writing Practice - WIDA KEY USE: INFORM: Test Prep - Tier B/C

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Do you need a test prep resource that will get your secondary ELL multilingual students completely prepared for the formatting and the reading, writing, listening and speaking demands of the ACCESS test? These 20 Warm Ups/Mini lessons are everything you need to prepare your TIER B/C students for ACCESS!

Your students will feel more confident taking ACCESS after completing these activities that focus on writing.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop strategies
  • Practice the WIDA KEY USE: INFORM
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice with academic content language
  • Work on developing test taking skills
  • Complete mini lessons and warm ups
  • Have the opportunity to expand knowledge

This resource is LOADED with activities to help your students prepare for the ACCESS.

What’s Included:

  • 170 test prep slides written in the same formatting, structure and rigor of the ACCESS test
  • Examples from "Nina" and "Elena" to mimic ACCESS
  • Students will read, write, move items to categorize, speak, listen and more! 
  • 20 Warm Ups/Mini Lessons that focus on Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking in the four content areas (Social Studies, Math, Language Arts and Science)
  • Voice recordings, visuals, graphics, multiple choice and writing assessments
  • Digital AND Printable (Google Doc + PDF) STUDENT NOTE CATCHER
  • Tier B/C rigor and leveled questions
  • Tons of exposure and practice with academic content language
  • Vocaroo link for students to record their speaking responses
  • PERFECT for mini lessons or warm ups as well as assessment grades or progress monitoring
  • Focus on: Describe, categorize, compare and contrast and more!
  • Plus so much more!

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This ACCESS practice will ease everyone’s stress as you work towards completing the ACCESS! You don’t want to miss out on the HELPFUL resource. Make sure to add this resource to your cart.

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ESL Newcomer & SLIFE Activity: Around the House & Family Unit-3 Week-NO PREP

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

⭐️This unit is for Level 1 & 2 students + an entire BONUS unit for SLIFE students!!⭐️

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL newcomers (Beginner/intermediate Entering/Emerging + SLIFE) that are FUN and that you can use and scaffold with ELL ESL Newcomers of ALL LEVELS? This Around the House & Family Unit includes enough lessons to last you 3 weeks! Your multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about real life vocabulary all while working on developing skills such as vocabulary, speaking, reading, writing, key grammar and much MORE!

This unit uses digital resources like Google slides and PDFs and is ⭐️_NO PREP⭐️_

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Have supports for ALL their levels and needs (Beginner, Intermediate, SLIFE, Entering, Emerging, Level 1 & 2)
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills
  • Design their dream house
  • Create new family traditions

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL multilingual students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING unit and project!

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (127 slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the Around the House/Home & Family topics/themes
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days
  • STUDENT SLIFE WORKBOOK--PDF Printable---83 pages
  • Video directions (for teachers)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Around the House & Family Vocabulary
  • Writing, Reading & Speaking practice
  • Present Continuous Tense (SLIFE and regular level)
  • Present Simple (VERB: TO HAVE & TO BE---SLIFE)
  • Possessive Adjectives
  • Vocaroo Recordings Practice
  • Reading Practice - 3 Different Passages (SLIFE level and regular level)
  • Writing Practice---3 different levels (Lower level, higher level and SLIFE)
  • STUDENT PROJECT: Create a new family tradition!
  • STUDENt PROJECT: FAMILY TREE
  • FINAL PROJECT: Design your DREAM HOUSE! ***PDF PRINTABLE VERSION and TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES for STUDENTS TO FILL OUT AND PRESENT***

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ESL Newcomer & SLIFE Activity: Our Planet--Science Content 4 week NO PREP UNIT

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

⭐️This unit is for SLIFE & Level 1 & 2 students!⭐️

Are you searching for project-based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL newcomers (Beginner/intermediate Entering/Emerging + SLIFE) that are FUN and that you can use and scaffold with ELL ESL Newcomers of ALL LEVELS? This Our Planet Unit includes enough lessons to last you 4 weeks! Your multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about SCIENCE content vocabulary all while working on developing skills such as vocabulary, speaking, reading, writing, key grammar and much MORE!

This unit uses digital resources like Google slides and PDFs and is ⭐️_NO PREP⭐️_

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Learn about plastic pollution, overfishing and deforestation
  • Identify and write about problems and solutions
  • Analyze text
  • Have scaffolds for SLIFE, Entering, Beginner, Emerging and Level 1 students
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Create a project about how to help their communities with a problem and come up with a solution!

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL multilingual students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING unit and project!

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (140+ slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the Around the Our Planet Science topics/themes
  • Student Workbook--PDF Printable
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days

*Week 1: Overfishing

*Week 2: Plastic Pollution

*Week 3: Deforestation

*Week 4: Student Projects & Presentations

  • Video directions (for teachers)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Engaging videos for listening practice and background knowledge
  • PWIM model activities
  • SLIFE scaffolds
  • Science Content Vocabulary
  • Writing, Reading & Speaking practice
  • SHOULD modal
  • Vocaroo Recordings Practice (great practice for their state language test--ACCESS--TELPAS--and more)
  • Reading Practice - 3 Different Passages
  • Writing Practice---3 different activities with scaffolds
  • FINAL PROJECT: Identify One Major Issue in Their Community and Offer Solutions
    *Google Slides and PDF version*

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ESL SLIFE Newcomer Activity - Career & Housing MY FUTURE - 3 Week Unit - NO PREP

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL SLIFE Newcomers that are FUN? This career & housing unit includes enough lessons to last you 3 weeks! Your multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about real life experiences and planning for their futures, all while working on developing skills needed for their careers, housing research, budgeting, speaking, reading, writing and much MORE!

This resource uses Google slides and PDFs and is NO PREP.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Complete research
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills
  • Plan their futures
  • RECORD A PODCAST!!! (Or, create student Google Slides presentations that are already templated with language frames)

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL multilingual students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING project.

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (128 slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the career and housing unit
  • A BONUS SLIFE PDF Workbook for your ENTERING/SLIFE STUDENTS!
  • Grading Tool (PDF)
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days
  • Video directions (for teacher)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Simple Grammar Practice & Handout
  • Career & Housing Vocabulary
  • Writing & speaking practice
  • Countable & Uncountable Nouns
  • Singular and Plural Noun Practice
  • Vocaroo Recordings Practice
  • Reading Practice - 3 Different Passages
  • Number Practice & Quantifiers
  • THREE different project choices! 
  1. TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS---students will use these to create their own slideshow and practice speaking
  2. Vocaroo recording directions and student "one pager" to put recording QR codes for their podcast
  3. Podcast recording directions for Spotify!

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ESL Travel Project Unit - Project Based Learning - ELL Newcomer - NO PREP

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL newcomers that are FUN? This unit includes enough lessons to last you a whole month! Perfect for after testing and to wrap up your year. Your students will have the chance to research a place they’d like to travel to all while working on developing skills such as budgeting, speaking, listening, research, and much MORE!

This resource uses Google slides and is NO PREP.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Complete research
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills

This bundle is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING project.

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (78 slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the joys and intricacies of travel and planning for a trip
  • Project Rubric (PDF)
  • Vocabulary Cards for the ENTIRE UNIT (PDF)--great for small group intervention and extensions
  • Four weeks of lessons weekly planner (PDF)
  • Grading worksheet (PDF)
  • Self Assessment Check In (PDF)
  • Packing List Activity with Vocabulary and Writing (Google Doc & PDF)
  • Research Planner for students to research the country they're visiting (PDF & Google Doc)
  • Trip Planner & Budgeting planner to record their notes and important trip information (PDF & Google Doc)
  • AirBnB Research Activity (PDF & Google Doc)
  • Trip Activity Planner for students to research activities and record their answers (Google Doc & PDF)
  • Trip Itinerary Template (PDF)
  • Postcard Activity (PDF)
  • Peer Presentation Note Catcher for students to record their peers' presentation information (Google Doc & PDF)
  • Examples on how to research flights, accommodations and other important parts of travel
  • Engaging videos to teach and showcase the importance of travel and travel tips
  • TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS---students will use these to create their own slideshow to teach the rest of the class about their trip and the country they're visiting!

Look what other educators are saying:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Devan H. wrote, “This was an amazing project! Well laid out! Thanks for making the last few weeks easier.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rosa G. wrote, “BEST PROJECT EVER! I was desperate for something for my high school Newcomers after state testing and this project was SO FUN! It took us the whole month of April and the kids loved it! There were so many great activities in here and everything was organized and ready to go. It was perfect for my older students and they planned the best trips! Thank you!” 


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ESL Newcomer Activity: Extreme Sports--3 week unit **NO PREP** PRINT & DIGITAL

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL newcomers that are FUN and ENGAGING? This Extreme Sports Unit includes enough lessons to last you 3 weeks! Your multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about real life experiences and exciting new topics, all while working on developing skills needed for speaking, listening, reading and writing!

This resource uses Google slides and PDFs and is NO PREP.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills
  • Learn new grammar and tenses
  • PROJECT: CREATE YOUR OWN EXTREME SPORT!!! (Or, create student Google Slides presentations that are already templated with language frames)

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL multilingual students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING project.

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (129 slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about extreme sports
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days
  • Video directions (for teacher)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Simple Grammar Practice & Handout
  • Extreme sport Vocabulary
  • Writing & speaking practice
  • Adverbs of Manner
  • Past simple tense
  • Reading Practice - 3 Different Passages
  • TWO different project choices! 
  1. TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS---students will use these to create their own slideshow and practice speaking and create their own extreme sport
  2. Templated PDF printable for students to create their own extreme sport
  3. EXTENSION ACTIVITY---Use Canva for students to create their own extreme sport flyer!

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ESL Newcomer Activity - Grocery Store & Money - 3 Week Unit + SLIFE WORKBOOK!

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL newcomers that are FUN? This grocery store & money unit includes enough lessons to last you 3 weeks! Your beginner Newcoemr multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about a real life experience. All while working on developing skills such as budgeting, speaking, listening, research, and much MORE!

This resource uses digital Google slides and PDF printables and is NO PREP.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Complete research
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills
  • Complete a workbook!

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your multilingual ESL students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING project.

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (128 slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the grocery store and money
  • BONUS: 87 page SLIFE PDF student workbook for your TRUE NEWCOMERS who need TONS of scaffolds!
  • Grading Tool (PDF)
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days
  • Video directions (for teacher)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Simple Grammar Practice & Handout
  • Grocery Store & Money Vocabulary
  • Writing & speaking practice
  • Countable & Uncountable Nouns
  • Singular and Plural Noun Practice
  • Vocaroo Recordings Practice
  • Reading Practice - 3 Different Passages
  • Number Practice & Quantifiers 
  • TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS---students will use these to create their own slideshow and practice speaking.

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This grocery store and money unit will bring some fun and engagement to your ESL classroom! You don’t want to miss out on the EXCITING unit. Make sure to add this resource to your cart.

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ESL Travel Project Bundle

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ELL Travel Project Unit - Project Based Learning - ESL-- NO PREP *4 WEEKS*

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your secondary ESL ELL students that are FUN? This unit includes enough lessons to last you a whole month! Perfect for after testing and to wrap up your year. Your students will have the chance to research a place they’d like to travel to all while working on developing skills such as budgeting, speaking, listening, research, and much MORE!

This resource uses Google slides and is NO PREP.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Complete research
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING project.

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (69 slides) to support you and your students through all parts of the project AND teach about the joys and intricacies of travel and planning for a trip
  • Project Rubric (PDF)
  • Four weeks of lessons weekly planner (PDF)
  • Grading worksheet (PDF)
  • Conference check in sheets to meet with students (PDF)
  • TWO Listening activities using Ed Puzzle & Ted Talk with comprehension questions and vocabulary (Google Doc & PDF)
  • Research Planner for students to research the country they're visiting (PDF & Google Doc)
  • Trip Planner to record their notes and important trip information (PDF & Google Doc)
  • AirBnB Research Activity (PDF & Google Doc)
  • Packing List (PDF)
  • Trip Itinerary Template (PDF)
  • Postcard Activity (PDF)
  • Peer Presentation Note Catcher for students to record their peers' presentation information (Google Doc & PDF)
  • Examples on how to research flights, accommodations and other important parts of travel
  • Engaging videos to teach and showcase the importance of travel and travel tips
  • TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES FOR STUDENT PRESENTATIONS---students will use these to create their own slideshow to teach the rest of the class about their trip and the country they're visiting!

Look what other educators are saying:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jenn A. wrote, “This was an awesome project! There were tons of lessons and activities that had great language supports for my different level ELLs. The students had so much fun doing this project and learned really great skills!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sebastian P. wrote, “This was one of the best resources I've ever purchased. I used this after state testing and literally had to do no lesson plans for a month. I used this with my 10th grade Developing and Expanding ELL students and they LOVED it. We had so much fun doing all the activities and the Pear Deck and teacher resources made everything seamless. The student presentations turned out fantastic thanks to the templated Google Slides provided. Thank you!” 


This Travel Project bundle will bring some fun and engagement to your classroom! You don’t want to miss out on the EXCITING bundle. Make sure to add this resource to your cart.

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ESL SLIFE Newcomer Activity - Clothes & Fashion Unit - 3 Week Unit--NO PREP

By Curly Girl ELD Shop

Are you searching for project based learning opportunities for your ESL ELL SLIFE newcomers that are FUN? This clothes and fashion unit includes enough lessons to last you 3 weeks! Your multilingual ML students will have the chance to gain valuable knowledge about real life vocabulary all while working on developing skills such as budgeting, speaking, reading, writing, key grammar and much MORE!

This resource uses Google slides and PDFs and is NO PREP.

Your Students Will:

  • Develop vocabulary
  • Analyze text
  • Apply knowledge
  • Practice speaking and listening skills while completing the activities
  • Work on developing writing skills
  • Complete research/budgeting activity for buying clothes
  • Have the opportunity to mature in life skills
  • Create their own fashion show!

This unit is PACKED with activities to engage your ESL multilingual students. You will have everything you need to complete an AMAZING unit and project!

What’s Included:

  • A teacher Pear Deck/Google Slides (115 slides) to support you and your Newcomer ELL students through all parts of the project AND teach about the clothes and fashion topics/themes
  • A BONUS SLIFE PDF Workbook for your ENTERING/SLIFE STUDENTS!
  • Pacing Guide broken down in weeks and days
  • Video directions (for teachers)
  • Pre-Assessment and Post-Assessment
  • Clothes and Fashion Vocabulary
  • Writing, Reading & Speaking practice
  • "Should" and "Shouldn't" grammar practice
  • Articles and Prepositions
  • Phrasal Verbs
  • Vocaroo Recordings Practice
  • Reading Practice - 3 Different Passages
  • FINAL PROJECT: Create your own Fashion Show with reused items from your house! (One of my favorite student projects!) ***PDF PRINTABLE VERSION and TEMPLATED GOOGLE SLIDES for STUDENTS TO FILL OUT AND PRESENT***

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This clothes and fashion unit will bring some fun and engagement to your classroom! You don’t want to miss out on the EXCITING unit. Make sure to add this resource to your cart.

Check out these resources:

ESL Travel Project Bundle

Multilingual Classroom Monthly Newsletter - Editable

$14.99