Ecosystems Unit
Beginning English Language Development
Curriculum Unit
Grades 9-12
The Ecosystems Unit is a project-based unit designed for beginning English speakers in grades 9-12. It contains 12 lessons that are each approximately 60 minutes in length. This unit can be easily adjusted to meet the needs of different ages and proficiency levels.
This unit integrates science, mathematics, and language arts with language development standards.
Here's everything you get when you purchase the Ecosystems Unit.
Unit Navigation Document
This PDF links to all lesson plans and supporting resources needed for the entire unit in one convenient location!
12 Lesson Plans of 60 minutes each
Each lesson plan includes:
Language Objective
Materials and Preparation
Target Vocabulary
Language Objective
Sentence Structures
Detailed Teacher Script and Directions
Lessons divided into clear and detailed steps
Introduction/Warm-up
Literacy Development
Oral Language Development
Closure/Assessment
Teacher script is synced with corresponding lesson slideshow for easy presentation in the classroom.
Lesson slideshows for presentation
Slideshows include:
Key Vocabulary
Visuals
Comprehensible Directions
Lesson images collection
Includes slides full of visuals to support the learning. For use on:
Anchor Charts
Word Walls
Creating Other Support and Student Materials
Student Handouts
Pre-Prepared Writing Space with Supports
Pre-Prepared Exit Tickets
Visually Appealing
