ESL 5 AM National Parks Presentation

 

Pick a National Parks and create a slide show.  We will present them on Wednesday and Thursday.

Note: If you wish, you can create your slide show in PowerPoint, then upload it to the folder.

National Parks: 

• Link to the National Parks Folder 
• National Parks Presentation Template (google slides) 
• National Parks Presentation Instructions google doc | word 
• List of 50-sh National Parks and Websites
• ESL 3  |  ESL 4  |  Worksheet

GCF Learn Free: Google Slides

• Google Slides Basics video | full Google slides video playlist
• Adding Pictures to Google Slides | More info about Google slides

ESL 4/5 pm State presentations

Pick a state and create a slide show.  We will present them in class next week.

Note: If you wish, you can create your slide show in PowerPoint, then upload it to the folder.

ESL 4/5 States folder

• States Presentation Template
• States PresentationWorksheet (instructions)
• 50 states visitor and tourism websites
• 50 states official websites

GCF Learn Free: Google Slides

• Google Slides Basics video | full Google slides video playlist
• Adding Pictures to Google Slides | More info about Google slides

Bill of Rights Day Conversations

Source: GPO BookTalk

Get ready for Bill of Rights Day on Dec 15!  Use these dialogues to extend EL Civics instruction, learn about the Bill of Rights (and UDHR), and introduce KYR resources.

·       Bill of Rights Conversation Practice for Family Literacy

·       Bill of Rights Conversation Practice for ESL 1

·       Bill of Rights Conversation Practice for ESL 2

·       Bill of Rights Conversation Practice for ESL 3

·       Bill of Rights Conversation Practice for ESL 4

·       Bill of Rights Conversation Practice for ESL 5

 

EXTRA!  EXTRA!  EXTRA!  EXTRA!  EXTRA! 

Dec 15 Bill of Rights Day resources:

• LINCS: Civic Resources for Bill of Rights Day 2024 links
• GPO BookTalk: Bill of Rights post and cartoon
• uscitizenpod: A Quick Review of the Bill of Rights and the N-400 (2024) Part 9 plus Civics Questions 2024 video | pdf  | mp3
• Bill of Rights pptx via Google Slides
• Bill of Rights Vocabulary Quiz 01  pdf
• Bill of Rights Vocabulary Quiz 02  pdf
• Bill of Rights Vocabulary Quiz 03  pdf
• Bill of Rights Vocabulary Quiz 04  pdf
• Bill of Rights Vocabulary Quiz 05  pdf
• Bill of Rights Citizenship Quiz  pdf

Dec 10: Human Rights Day

·       LINCS: Civic Resources for Human Rights Day 2024 links

·       A Citizenship Quiz in Honor of the UDHR and Human Rights Day mp3 and pdf

·       The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) Word Search Puzzle pdf

KYR Resources:

·       Literacy-level KYR card png

·       ILRC Red Cards (multiple languages) page  

Prepare for an Immigration Consultation Appointment (includes KYR resources from adult schools) page 

Transition to San Jose City College

Transition to 

San Jose City College

for more info, call 408-288-3750

Report Back from CATESOL 2025

Report Back from CATESOL 2025 slides

Jennifer Gagliardi  |  MAE PD Day |  Nov 3, 2025 

pdf: bit.ly/20251103maepd

photo: CA stats from Keynote

We Signed the Constitution 2025!

 Scan the QR Code

This is the original link to the Constitution padlet.

Or go www.milpitaschat.com

1. Go to the padlet (scan qr code or click link)

2. Click the BLUE BUTTON (with +) 

3. SUBJECT: (top line--type your name)

4. Click Blue Button (camera on the bottom)

4. Take a selfie with

• The Constitution
• The Flag
• Your Name (printed and signed)
• Friends

5.  Click USE PHOTO (or retake it) (on the bottom)

6. You can add a caption (name, greeting)

7. Click  red PUBLISH (on the top)

8. You can keep or change you "Padlet Name"

9. Click the pink DONE button

10.  You have now virtually Sign the Constitution.  You can see the other people's photos on www.milpitaschat.com

ed pronunciation

 

Woodward English: Pronunciation of ED