easy words to help EAL students learn basic English
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CAT |
The cat approached its prey very softly.
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bat |
There is a bat in that tree.
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Ball |
He kicked the ball through the window.
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dog |
Her first dog was a poodle.
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frog |
I saw a frog in the swamp.
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car |
Check that the car is locked.
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Fish |
Protein is found in meat, fish and cheese.
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door |
The sign on the door said pull.
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fat |
Too much pudding may make you fat.
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hard |
Some of these words are hard to spell.
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soft |
Velvet has a very soft texture.
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big |
She gave him a big hug.
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small |
Don't sail a small boat in heavy seas.
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box |
Squash the box flat before putting it in the bin.
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Book |
I'd like to read that book.
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pencil |
Ben chewed the end of his pencil.
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pen |
Whose pen is this?
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: EAL students
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: EAL students
Handwriting worksheets: EAL students
"I ran the trial with a small group of students over three weeks before the summer holidays," she says. "I quickly saw the benefits, and signed up."
King's Leadership Academy, Warrington