2nd Grade ELA Test Prep Lesson (by date, latest first)

Get your K-2 English Language Learners ready for state testing with this ESL State Test Practice bundle! This resource includes 46+ pages of materials targeting all four language modalities:** Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing**. Each section is differentiated to meet the needs of students at different proficiency levels (Emerging, Transitioning, Expanding, and Commanding).

What's Included:

• Speaking assessment with 4 leveled questions and teacher scripts
• Listening comprehension passages with picture support
• Reading comprehension passages with differentiated questions
• Writing prompts with scaffolded response sheets
• Answer keys for Listening and Reading sections
• Detailed rubrics for Speaking and Writing assessment
• Teacher instruction pages for each section
• Student workbook pages (numbered for easy organization)

Key Features:

1. Differentiated Instruction:

• • Multiple proficiency levels for each skill
  • Scaffolded support for emerging learners
  • Challenge opportunities for advancing students

2. Teacher-Friendly Design:

• • Clear teacher instructions for each section
  • Easy-to-follow scripts for speaking assessment
  • Ready-to-use rubrics for evaluation
  • Organized answer keys

3. Student-Centered Learning:

• • Age-appropriate topics (school, animals, daily activities)
  • Visual supports throughout
  • Clear formatting and instructions
  • Engaging content that builds confidence

4. Standards-Aligned:

• • Aligned with NYSESLAT/WIDA requirements
  • Focuses on all four language domains
  • Mirrors state test format and expectations

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Saves hours of prep time
• Provides structured practice opportunities
• Helps identify areas needing additional support
• Perfect for test preparation or ongoing assessment
• Easily adaptable for individual or group work
• Includes both formative and summative assessment tools

Format:

• PDF (46+ pages)
• Print-ready
• Student and teacher versions included

Perfect for:

• Test preparation
• Progress monitoring
• Small group instruction
• Individual assessment
• Centers/stations
• Homework practice

-Make your ESL instruction more effective and efficient with this comprehensive resource. Help your K-2 English Language Learners build confidence and skills across all four language modalities!

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30 non-fictional and fictional story starters with black and white images for coloring and colored images for laminating and re-using. Each handout is lined for writing. Meets Common Core and State Standards. Objectives include: Factual versus Fictional characteristics Genre writing Writing Process Paragraphing skills Transition/relationship words Organization skills Time order Sentence Structures Punctuation Word Choices/Vocabulary Building Problem Solving Directions: Use with small/whole groups. Copy, laminate or place on company desktops or project from overhead projectors Students take turns and add one sentence at a time to build non-fictional and fictional stories. Variations: Set time limits to practice for standardized tests Use as individual writing prompts Use as storytelling prompts for pre-k/k/1/ESL Use with graphic organizers for pre-writing strategies Send home as family activities When finished with writings, do peer workshoppings/whole class edits Revise stories for read-around/publications Display by genre and share with whole school Educational, fun way to enhance students' writing skills