ESL/ELL Newcomer Welcome Kit - Bilingual Resources, Visual Supports & First 30 Days Guide

Help New English Learners Feel Safe, Welcome, and Ready to Learn

When a newcomer arrives in your classroom, the first 30 days determine everything. This kit gives you 50+ ready-to-use resources so you can support your new student from Day 1.

What's Inside:

• First-Day Survival Kit — Visual phrase cards for basic needs (bathroom, water, help, yes/no) in English + Spanish + universal icons
• Visual Daily Schedule — Picture-based schedule cards for classroom routines
• Bilingual Parent Welcome Letters — English/Spanish templates for introducing yourself, explaining classroom expectations, and sharing resources
• Vocabulary Picture Cards — 100+ labeled picture cards for school vocabulary, classroom objects, emotions, food, and daily activities
• Peer Buddy System Guide — How to set up and train classroom buddies for newcomers
• 30-Day Integration Plan — Week-by-week guide for scaffolding language and social integration
• Cultural Transition Resources — Activities that honor students' home languages and cultures

Designed for K-8 classrooms. Works for ANY home language (visual supports are universal).

Instant digital download — PDF format.