Build Empathy and Community for English Learners and Newcomers Activity
Grades K–12
Today’s English learners experience difficult transitions and challenges both in school and at home. Educators across the country face a growing need to create inclusive classroom communities that embrace students’ diverse backgrounds.
Take concrete steps to make English learners and newcomers in your classroom feel heard and understood! Download this FREE, easy-to-use activity to help teachers build community and create an empathetic learning environment for English learners.
This resource is from Strategies for English Learners in Your Classroom, an At Your Fingertips guide made for educators looking to integrate English language development and English learners in their classrooms.
This resource offers K-12 teachers
- a hands-on activity that encourages students to express themselves
- opportunities to connect with English learners and newcomers
- chances to identify what support English learners need in the classroom
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