ell
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- noun
- /ɛl/
:
ala
- Integrating students' cultures into instruction is an effective way of motivating ELL children to learn.
- ELL students
- ELL children
- ELL population
Examples
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Therefore, this study asks, what are the benefits and difficulties that ELL writers encounter while they are using online writing?
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It's good, it's useful, but it's not necessary; even unconnected, computers give ELL students a powerful tool.
Academic text (2007) -
Research has demonstrated that peer interactions provide ELL students with opportunities to learn content as well as language.
Academic text (2003) -
However, some technologies that are having an impact on ELLs were clearly designed for other purposes.
Academic text (2007) -
One size does not fit all in any endeavor to improve ELL students' English proficiency.
Academic text (2015) -
Schools with large ELL populations may place children in a self-contained ESL classroom all day.
Academic text (2003) -
Despite the increasing percentages of ELLs in schools, they remain underrepresented in gifted programs.
Academic text (2015) -
Picture books also provide visual clues that can help ELLs decipher unfamiliar English words, phrases, and concepts.
Academic text (2007) -
Dual-language education, or two-way immersion, integrates content and language instruction for both ELL and English-speaking children.
Academic text (2003) -
The architect designed a cozy reading nook in the ell of the house, creating a perfect corner for relaxation.
Synonyms
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3.0
A part of a building joined to the main part and used for a special purpose
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ell The word ell for a wing of a building comes from the name of the letter L, because the extension sticks out at a right angle and makes an 'L' shape beside the main house.