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books for elementary ESL students
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Kipper's Book of Opposites: Kipper Concept BooksKipper's Book of Opposites: Kipper Concept Books by Mick Inkpen
Buy used from: $3.65
good for a lesson on adjectives, easy to set to music
Old Hat New Hat (Bright & Early Books(R))Old Hat New Hat (Bright & Early Books(R)) by Stan Berenstain
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $0.98
good for a lesson on adjectives
Silly Willy: A Picture Reader with 24 Flash Cards (All Aboard Reading)Silly Willy: A Picture Reader with 24 Flash Cards (All Aboard Reading) by Maryann Cocca-Leffler
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good for a lesson on body parts or clothes
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.
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good for a lesson on colors or a lesson on animals, easy to set to music
Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers Book & Cassette (Read Along Book & Cassette)Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers Book & Cassette (Read Along Book & Cassette) by Merle Peek
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good for a lesson on colors or a lesson on clothes, based on a folk song
Mr. Noisy's Book of Patterns (Learn to Read Math)Mr. Noisy's Book of Patterns (Learn to Read Math) by Rozanne Lanczak Williams
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the children think this book is funny
Baby Faces (Miller, Margaret, Look Baby! Books.)Baby Faces (Miller, Margaret, Look Baby! Books.) by Margaret Miller
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the children go wild over this book
Roll Over! Book & Cassette: A Counting Song (Read Along Book & Cassette)Roll Over! Book & Cassette: A Counting Song (Read Along Book & Cassette) by Merle Peek
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good for a lesson on numbers, based on a folk song
5 Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed5 Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow
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good for a lesson on numbers, based on a folk song
Bears on Wheels (Bright & Early Books(R))Bears on Wheels (Bright & Early Books(R)) by Stan Berenstain
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my favorite book for a lesson on numbers
Who Uses This?Who Uses This? by Margaret Miller
good for a lesson on occupations, the children can play the recurrent "Who uses this?" on A-E-E-E-G
Who Will Help? (Learn to Read-Read to Learn: Fun and Fantasy)Who Will Help? (Learn to Read-Read to Learn: Fun and Fantasy) by Rozanne Lanczak Williams
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a retelling of "The Little Red Hen," children enjoy playing the recurrent "Not me" on E-A-G
Whose Hat?Whose Hat? by Margaret Miller
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good for a lesson on occupations, the children can play the recurrent "Whose hat?" on A-E-G
Time to--Time to-- by Bruce McMillan
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good for a lesson on telling time
Bears in the Night (Bright & Early Books(R))Bears in the Night (Bright & Early Books(R)) by Stan Berenstain
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my favorite book for a lesson on prepositions
Jack Kent's Hop, skip, and jump book: An action word book (A Random House pictureback)Jack Kent's Hop, skip, and jump book: An action word book (A Random House pictureback) by Jack Kent
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good source book for a lesson on verbs, pictures too small to show to a class
I Love You, Sun, I Love You, MoonI Love You, Sun, I Love You, Moon by Tomie dePaola
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good for a lesson on nouns
It Looked Like Spilt MilkIt Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw
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good for a lesson on nouns
In a People House (Bright & Early Books(R))In a People House (Bright & Early Books(R)) by Dr. Seuss
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good for a lesson on nouns
Hop on Pop (Beginner Books(R))Hop on Pop (Beginner Books(R)) by Dr. Seuss
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good for a spelling lesson, meaning is made clear by the illustrations
I'll Teach My Dog 100 Words (Bright & Early Books(R))I'll Teach My Dog 100 Words (Bright & Early Books(R)) by Michael Frith
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entertaining reading, meaning is made clear by the illustrations
I See Colors (Learn to Read Science Series)I See Colors (Learn to Read Science Series) by Rozanne Lanczak Williams
Buy used from: $25.99
my favorite book for a lesson on colors, also adaptable for a lesson on a verb tense since it uses only one verb, reasonably priced if you can find the right seller
Rain (Fun & Fantasy)Rain (Fun & Fantasy) by Rozanne L. Williams
Buy new: $11.75 / Used from: $31.73
good for a rainy day, easy to set to music, reasonably priced if you can find the right seller
How's the Weather? (Emergent Reader Science Series Level 1)How's the Weather? (Emergent Reader Science Series Level 1) by Rozanne Lanczak Williams
Buy new: $2.49 / Used from: $0.01
good for a lesson on the weather, reasonably priced if you can find the right seller
What Do You See? (Fun and Fantasy Learn to Read)What Do You See? (Fun and Fantasy Learn to Read) by Rozanne Lanczak Williams
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good for a lesson on numbers or body parts, also adaptable for a lesson on a verb tense since it uses only one verb, students think the book is funny