ESL Organizational patterns

Match

Match the following

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

• Advantages and disadvantages

• Cause and effect

• Pros and cons

similarities and difference

Identifying a problem & how to solve it

benefits and drawbacks/ Pros & cons

consequences and reasons

positives and negatives

• similarities and difference

• Identifying a problem & how to solve it

• benefits and drawbacks/ Pros & cons

• consequences and reasons

• positives and negatives

Open Ended

Provide one example of description: (You must write in English and a complete sentence!)

Proporcione un ejemplo de descripción: (¡Debe escribir en inglés y una oración completa!)

Match

Match the following

• Compare and contrast

• problem and solution

• Chronological

• Sequential

• Cause and Effect

Ben and Aly are kind, but Aly is quiet.

Ana has a test on Friday, so she studied

Lisa was born in 1905 and died in 1995.

First you add flour, then you add eggs

The tornado tore the roof off the school

• Ben and Aly are kind, but Aly is quiet.

• Ana has a test on Friday, so she studied

• Lisa was born in 1905 and died in 1995.

• First you add flour, then you add eggs

• The tornado tore the roof off the school

Multiple Choice

Lisa Gomez was an influential women in the early 1900's. She was born in 1905 and grew in up a wonderful home. In 1925, she became the first hispanic woman to win "teacher of the year" for the state of Texas. Lisa continued to work with teachers to create lessons that would increase student knowledge in the area of science and math. She believed it was important for students to have the same opportunities, so she created a math and science camp for underprivileged students. Lisa died in 1995 but is still known for her great work.

• Explain why teachers are important

• Emphasize the idea that Lisa was known for being hispanic

• Describe the major life events and how Lisa contributed to education.

• compare Lisa to other teachers

Audio Response

You must write a paragraph COMPARING and CONTRASTING Basketball and Baseball. You must include two similarities and two differences. It must be at least 5 complete sentences in ENGLISH!

You will write it down on a sheet of paper and then record yourself reading it here.

Debes escribir un párrafo COMPARANDO y CONTRASTE Baloncesto y Béisbol. Debes incluir dos similitudes y dos diferencias. ¡Deben tener al menos 5 oraciones completas en INGLÉS! Lo anotarás en una hoja de papel y luego te grabarás leyéndolo aquí.

Open Audio Recorder

Open Ended

What are two things you learned from this lesson? You must write at least two sentences.

¿Cuáles son dos cosas que aprendiste de esta lección? Debes escribir al menos dos oraciones.