{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F5d5b5b9e-455f-4006-bcd0-684c395fed76","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"39. How to Lesson Plan for ELLs Using Language Forms and Functions with Guest Kristen Vibas","description":"Have you ever thought about trying out a different lesson planning process? Planning units and lessons based on language forms and functions may be a method that could really benefit your ELLs! Today, I have special guest, Kristen Vibas, joining us to talk about how she plans her lessons around different language functions and forms.\r\n\nIn this episode, Kristen is giving us an inside look at what her role and lesson planning process looks like. She is sharing what her role in a very large district looks like, what she focuses on the first month of school,how she communicates with parents, and how she plans her instruction utilizing language forms and functions.\r\n\nKristen Vibas is a K-6 elementary ESOL teacher living in Northern Virginia. She\u2019s been teaching multilingual learners since 2005 in one of the country\u2019s largest school districts. She enjoys each grade level, but is particularly fond of working with upper elementary newcomers. Kristen also loves creating educational resources that support English language development. She opened her TpT store, called \u201cKristen Vibas,\u201d in 2012, and shortly afterwards started a blog called \u201cA Walk in the Chalk.\u201d\r\n\nhttp://www.awalkinthechalk.com/2022/07/teaching-language-functions-with.html#more (Teaching Language Functions in the ESL Classroom)\r\n\nhttps://talkingpts.org/ (TalkingPoints)\r\n\nhttps://www.brainpop.com/?atrkid=V3ADW887B2779_137212017831_kwd-918401919__587146004540_g_c___andgclid=CjwKCAjwvNaYBhA3EiwACgndgnLtWH_k-RZUnOV1BvJbtJxI0MqIwbDlfcQtksONNsdkYLBiw4LOLRoCwsQQAvD_BwE (BrainPop)\r\n\nhttps://www.getepic.com/ (Epic Books)\r\n\nhttps://www.readinga-z.com/ (Reading A-Z)\r\n\nhttps://www.readworks.org/ (Readworks.org)\r\n\nhttps://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/esl-teacher-toolkit/ (Download the ESL Teacher Toolkit)\r\n\nhttps://www.equippingells.com/yes (Check out the ELL Strategy Academy)\r\n\nhttps://www.equippingells.com/ell-sales-page (Join the Equipping ELLs Membership)\r\n\nTo access all resources mentioned in this episode, head to the show notes: https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/language-forms-and-functions (https://www.inspiringyounglearners.com/language-forms-and-functions)\r\n\n\n--- \n\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/equippingells/message","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/403c61ad-ad7c-44d7-99ad-0e3535e4e559/5hHX2Em29joN-Ak3lVmh-jDT.png"}