5 Ways to help English Learners

Let them speak or write. If their speech is intelligible, ignore their mistakes.

Listen to them speak or read out loud and identify the sounds they have a hard time uttering.

Prepare a mini-lesson to address their repeated errors. Avoid correcting them every time.

Ask them easy questions to stimulate eagerness to speak. make the tasks progressively challenging.

Scaffold with sentence frames, word banks, and graphic organizers.