Timesavers
Teaching
with pictures:
Teaching and
Learning
Resource
Booklet
This is one Timesaver you will really take to heart. It is packed with
links and documentary printable resources. You can really make your
class a place where children are enthusiastic about learning by trying
out some really excellent resources and activities.
The layout is the usual.
Section 1 is a few articles on pedagogy
Section 2 is full of excellent links to internet sites
Section 3 is packed with around 100s ideas and lessons
And
Section 4 is worth exploring slowly and deliberately to gain the real
benefit of this 12 page booklet.
Section 1 Pedagogy
A treasure trove for teachers
http://www.njcu.edu/cill/vol5/schwartz.html
90 things to do with pictures
http://www.thegrid.org.uk/learning/english/ks3/writing/documents/Ninetyideasforus
ingapicture.pdf
Fun with pictures for ELT
http://brasyl.co.uk/e-mesh/members/teachers/pdf/tc_art_funwithpictures.pdf
Using pictures in the classroom
http://www.go4english.com/media_file/cms/2004-12-14/1103209613887.doc
Children reading pictures
http://www.mediafire.com/?3m2ydwqz2we
Using pictures in ESL /EFL classroom
http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICDocs/data/ericdocs2sql/content_storage_01/0000019b/8
0/16/80/5c.pdf
2. General websites
Vocabulary stock photos
http://www.dreamstime.com/searchkwy_vocabulary
http://www.acclaimimages.com/search_terms/vocabulary.html
http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/all-vocabulary.html
http://www.shutterstock.com/s/vocabulary/search.html
http://www.superstock.com/stock-photography/vocabulary
Online photo dictionary – just type in word and search
http://www.pdict.com/index.php?word=house&x=6&y=17
How to teach vocabulary
http://www2.lssh.tp.edu.tw/~alicechiu/EFL_TKU/handouts/01_vocabulary/how%20
to%20teach%20Vocabulary.ppt
http://www.chinagoforit.com/admin/news/attach/01/4.%20Presenting%20Vocabula
ry.pdf
http://people.bu.edu/jpettigr/Artilces_and_Presentations/Teaching+Vocabulary.pdf
http://www2.lssh.tw/~alicechiu/EFL_TKU/handouts/01_vocabulary/01%20How%2
0to%20teach%20Vocabulary%20Effectively.pdf
Tons of photos
http://www.pics.am/
Teaching ESL with Oxford picture dictionaries
http://assets.cornerstone.edu/pages/3278/File/Krokar%20Oxford%20OPD%20edite
d%202.pdf
Hundreds of pictures for learning
http://pics.tech4learning.com/
Excellent site with pictures to print on every topic – must visit and register for free.
http://en.lernu.net/lernado/vortoj/bildvortaro/2.php
Excellent source of picture for speaking, discussion and writing. More for higher
levels.
http://ettc.lrhsd.org/pictureprompt/intro.html
Picture prompt story starters – excellent for kids
http://www.storyit.com/Starters/picstart.htm
Picture lesson for students with disabilities
http://www.setbc.org/pictureset/category.aspx?id=11
OGDEN's BASIC ENGLISH Words through Pictures http://ogden.basic-english.org/wordpic.html#toc
Learning English with pictures and audio
http://www.my-english-dictionary.com/
Learn basic Vocabulary with pictures
http://www.elearnenglishlanguage.com/esl/vocabulary/vocabulary.html
Timesavers pictures
http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/inventgr1/illusint.htm
Picture America ppt
http://picturingamerica.neh.gov/downloads/Classroom.ppt
good clip art site
http://www.picturesof.net/search_term_pages/classroom.html
Picture warmers
http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?catid=58170&docid=145316
50 verb images for beginners
http://www.eslsite.com/esl_images/beginners_verbs/index/index.html
Autumn photo flash cards
http://www.lessonsense.com/autumn/photoflashcardsautumn.pdf
http://www.lessonsense.com/autumn/flashcardsautumnbig.pdf
http://www.lessonsense.com/category/flashcards/
Free educational clip art and graphics
http://www.theteachersguide.com/Freebies.html
3. Lesson ideas and activities
Premier site – vocabulary resources
http://www.michellehenry.fr/vocress.htm
http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/des3.htm
Excellent lesson plans
http://www.eslflow.com/Picturelessonsandteachingideas.html
Fruit images for teaching vocabulary
http://www.scribd.com/doc/11158686/6-Fruit-Images-for-Teaching-Vocabulary
Lesson ideas for using pictures from newspapers.
http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Werff-Pictures.html
Pictures and suggested lessons – very good.
http://www.literacynet.org/esl/minigrants/webactions/
Learning English through pictures
http://www.learnenglish.de/pictures.htm
Cambridge learners’ dictionary lesson ideas
http://www.cambridge.org/elt/dictionaries/lesson-plans/CLDInfoQuest_7.pdf
Excellent site for beginners both pictures and audio
http://www.languageguide.org/english/fr/
Medical English through pictures
http://www.businessenglishsite.com/business-english-medical.html
ESL for children with pictures
http://www.xtec.es/~ihidalgo/
Vocabulary exercise with pictures
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/bilder.htm
Vocabulary with pictures and sound
http://englishvocabularylists.blogspot.com/
Vocabulary interactive with pictures
http://www.eflnet.com/vocab/index.php
Excellent site for language practice with pictures - printables
http://www.madridteacher.com/Activities/
Excellent picture set data base - must visit downloadable/printable activities
http://www.setbc.org/pictureset/SubCategory.aspx?id=38
Describing people
http://www.eslflow.com/describingpeoplelessonplans.html
Bilingual Slovak-English house vocabulary – good source for pictures
http://www.fgslovakia.com/assets/2008/7/21/Sovak-vocabulary-house.pdf
http://www.fgslovakia.com/resources/slovak_language_study
Environment vocabulary
http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-print-environment-vocabulary.pdf
Money
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/try/lesson-plans/vocabulary-lesson-money
Excellent - lessons on all topics
http://www.teachingchildren.com.br/worksheets.asp
Farmhouse kitchen
http://www.flp.sk/modules/vydavatelstvo/Image/hello/28.pdf
Vocabulary illustrated exercises
http://users.skynet.be/providence/vocabulaire/anglais/menu.htm
Jigsaw story writing
http://fds.oup.com/www.oup.com/pdf/elt/catalogue/0-19-442190-2-c.pdf
Using picture prompts in ESL classroom
http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/34920.aspx
Prepositions
http://www.deltapublishing.co.uk/content/pdf/prepositions/picture_prompts_02.pdf
Adjectives
http://www.deltapublishing.co.uk/content/pdf/adjectives/picture_prompts_01.pdf
FCE speaking with pictures
http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?docid=146941
Describing pictures and photos – many worksheets below
http://anglais.tice.ac-orleans-tours.fr/php5/IMG/ppt/Describing-vocab.ppt
http://www.teacherresourcesgalore.com/oral_files/describing_pictures.doc
http://curriculumproject.org/wpcontent/uploads/RW%202%20Describing%20Pictures%20and%20People%20Stud
ent.pdf
http://www.xtec.cat/cirel/pla_le/nottingham/isabel_palomares/student.pdf
http://www.eoiguada.info/profesores/ECollazo/FourthYear/ExamTraining/hwy_exa
mtraining_speaking1.pdf
http://www.planetschule.de/wissenspool/fileadmin/dam_media/bg_elaika/bg_reports_english_gb/13463
2-135453-1-boarding_school_worksheet02.pdf
http://www.aelpublications.com/pdfs/SWProficiencySample1.pdf
http://wszpwn.com.pl/pub/files/angielski/English_Takeaway/SP_4-6/sp2_ex_4_II.pdf
http://www.teamhungary.net/lessons/Level/Intermediate/Misc/DESCRIBING%20P
EOPLE.doc
http://waygook.org/index.php?action=dlattach;topic=744.0;attach=943
http://www.sou-ub.cz/dokum/projektA/8_DESCRIBING_PEOPLE.pdf
http://atenea.lasalle.edu.co/clenguas/follow/pdf/ii/w09.pdf
http://www.e2121.com/chuhai/ENG101/notes/writing/describing_people.doc
http://assets.cambridge.org/97805217/50387/sample/9780521750387ws.pdf
http://fds.oup.com/www.oup.com/pdf/elt/catalogue/0-19-442167-8-b.pdf
http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?docid=147084
http://www.ames.net.au/publications/GBB-123.pdf
Story sequence
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/childhood/reading/story_sequence/
Tell me the story: sequencing lesson plan
http://www.mceetya.edu.au/verve/_resources/Tell_me_the_story.pdf
http://arts.k12.hi.us/06kindergarten/06Kindergarten_Lesson_StorySequencing.htm
http://curriculum.gov.mt/docs/article_sequencing.pdf
Hare and Tortoise – teamwork
http://www.arcula.net/zelva%20in%20zajcek.pdf
The birthday party
http://fds.oup.com/www.oup.com/pdf/elt/teachersclub/ad_birthdaystory.pdf?cc=es
http://www.oup.com/elt/local/es/odm/odm_upper_secondary/20314896?cc=es
Pictures for health topic – good photos and pictures
http://www.mediafire.com/?yedhemqndq4
Pictures and flash cards – excellent resources
http://www.geocities.com/stuncel2001/picture.html
Number of lessons
http://www.ncrtec.org/tl/camp/lessons.htm#lessons
ESL dictionary lessons – general topics – food and drink, travel, health, work etc
http://www.oup.com/elt/local/gb/esolmaterials?cc=gb
Honeybee minibooks
http://www.mediafire.com/?txq1uftmzno
Letterfun flash cards
http://www.mediafire.com/?mynitjj0ngj
4. Additional resources – books galore
Sequences picture stories for ESL – excellent book
http://www.mediafire.com/?kmnuztg2mum
1000+ pictures for teachers to copy – every teacher must have this.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/3946073/Pictures-for-teaching
Picture of English tenses level 1 elementary – a must for every teacher.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/4758479/Pictures-of-English-Tenses-Elementary
Vocabulary and picture prompt for language learning
http://www.scribd.com/doc/6427002/Vocabulary-and-Picture-Prompts-forLanguage-TeachingEnglish through pictures books 1 and 2 - excellent
http://www.scribd.com/doc/7551116/English-Through-Pictures
Picture puzzles
http://www.mediafire.com/?jeammymymv4
Picture stories
http://www.mediafire.com/?wffmydzndm0
Picture stories please
http://www.mediafire.com/?to55wnetkdj
Picture sequences sample
http://www.mediafire.com/?2wjy0on5fmz
Vocabulary and picture prompts
http://www.mediafire.com/?gmz2zmn4yyk
National Geographic
http://www.mediafire.com/?tjkdmmnnzmy
http://www.mediafire.com/?woum2znyldn
Crazy pictures – excellent book for learning vocabulary
http://www.mediafire.com/?rfitbg1munj
English through pictures
http://www.mediafire.com/?og43mwzwiyj
Spanish English Visual dictionary – an execellent source of topic based pictures –
useful for everyone
http://www.mediafire.com/?xzwnynz2wxu
English Russian picture dictionary
http://www.mediafire.com/?gmmce2kmnjw
Pictures for language learning – absolutely essential for every teacher
http://www.mediafire.com/?2fymknmynyi
http://www.mediafire.com/?qiwbmjiyijh
Visuals for language classroom
http://www.mediafire.com/?z54nwgqzmo1
The express picture dictionary student book
http://www.mediafire.com/?mmwd42mzmzf
The Express picture dictionary activity book
http://www.mediafire.com/?qcymnhj3jkn
The express picture dictionaty teacher book
http://www.mediafire.com/?ltm5kjzntwm
English with pictures and words little dictionary
http://www.mediafire.com/?kwjt2zmrhmw
JPEG images on various topics – really great stuff, must have.
http://www.mediafire.com/?jz1gkwcgyyy
Parts of speech through pictures
http://www.mediafire.com/?vyzzkzcwmjm
Setup ETS Learn Vocabulary by Pictures 1.6.zip
http://www.mediafire.com/?0ijdfbzoniy
Collins picture dictionary for young learners
http://www.mediafire.com/?zwog1zz4zqn
Collin picture dictionary activity book 1
http://ifile.it/0v51suk
Using picture books to teach grades 3-5
http://ifile.it/ia7wqxd
ESL teachers Flash card Pack
http://www.mediafire.com/?mmwjmyjd5ki
Picture Flash Cards many topics
http://www.mediafire.com/?nmtyhzmwy21
Picture Flash cards
http://www.mediafire.com/?n0jwzdizgnm
Flash Cards 1-4
http://www.mediafire.com/?jywmdgd4tmt
http://www.mediafire.com/?njqgyktjdwa
http://www.mediafire.com/?mzq0mkmnzoo
http://www.mediafire.com/?gz0y4kntaw1
Picture Flash Cards for Grammarway 1
http://www.mediafire.com/?o0rzmvwm2xq
Picture flash cards grammarway 2
http://www.mediafire.com/?nowqnkkg5ql
Picture flash cards grammarway 3
http://www.mediafire.com/?tnzuizzyrgg
Flash cards Welcome 1
http://www.mediafire.com/?oej4zzdy3fn
Can do picture dictionary
http://www.mediafire.com/?jc0njkezoym
Picture dictionary eli
http://www.mediafire.com/file/ftzyz01tm5j/picture dictionary english eli.pdf
Picture dictionary book
http://www.mediafire.com/?mqmknygzmyt
Heinle Picture dictionary
http://www.mediafire.com/?zdz4jqhtin2
My first golden dictionary
http://www.mediafire.com/?emv1wmwkzhy
Word by word picture dictionary PPT
http://www.mediafire.com/?omthty5k2m2
Macmillan children dictionary
http://www.mediafire.com/?czhimlmoyr3
Handbook of vocabulary teaching strategies PDF and Word
http://www.mediafire.com/?czhimlmoyr3
http://www.mediafire.com/?tzy4iuozj5w
I love English junior 2
http://www.mediafire.com/?mnmmtlhyhld
Idiomactive english
http://www.mediafire.com/?25wymvzn0wm
Hotenglish 90
http://www.mediafire.com/?m1jdmmlmyem
Join In pupil book 1
http://www.mediafire.com/?0jjlynwgfzr
Lexicarry
http://www.mediafire.com/?myg03nyymww
Miniflashcards
http://www.mediafire.com/?y2dmnmwzkmy
Teacher magazine 40
http://www.mediafire.com/?qizmgqmd2hw
School English 137
http://www.mediafire.com/?myk0nwithmd
School English 125
http://www.mediafire.com/?moty2xd3ny5
School English 149
http://www.mediafire.com/?tzxjujjmdyd