Tired of hearing ELL students grumble, I don’t know. Don’t let them off the hook! Engage struggling students with alternatives and watch them begin to succeed.
Give your students a way to respond with these six 11×8.5 speech bubbles.
Can I have time to think?
Can you ask that question in a different way?
What does the word ___ mean?
I am not sure, but I do know ____.
My best guess is ___ because ___.
Can you show me where to look for the answer?
Grab these two different ways:
✔️A Canva Template link so that you can edit the colors, font, and text.
✔️A high-quality PDF that you can print if Canva isn’t for you.
The font is Montserrat, so it is easy to read for ESL students.
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