Ants In Your Pants

This is a collection of fun basic concept tasks with some pesky ants for language enrichment. Includes music video at the end. See if you can do the actions! (Requires internet access) #colors, #numbers, #counting1-3, #same-different, #idioms

Busy Bee

Fun basic concept activities centered on the expression "busy bee". Same-different, counting to 3, matching. Early science concepts/vocabulary. Includes song video (requires internet access) #idioms, #ESL, #ELL

When Pigs Fly

Language enrichment activity centered on the expression "when pigs fly". Includes basic concepts - colors, numbers, same/different. Includes short story video (requires internet access). #idioms, #ESL, #ELL

Raining Cats and Dogs

Part of a series for introducing young children to common English idioms. Includes lots of other early skills, including same/different, counting to 3, tracing a line, making predications, following directions, and vocabulary for rain gear. Fun song video at the end (requires internet access). Best for Prek & Kdg, or special needs.

Copy Cat

Common idioms about cats, often heard at home or in the classroom. Perfect for students learning English, or those students who take everything literally.

The Emperors New Clothes

Andersen's classic fairy tale, adapted for younger children. This is an audio book with page-turning signals so they can listen to it on their own. This is also an excellent way to introduce the expression "I smell a rat". #idioms

Idioms

Use context clues to determine the meaning of common idioms. Good for English language learners and special needs kids who take everything literally. #sociallanguage #ESL #ESOL #ELL