Past Tense Activities for ESL StudentsWhat actually works when multilingual learners can recite the rule but still drop the -ed: sequencing, storytelling, and controlled speaking practice.Teach it withThe Reconstruct arc — Sequencing and timeline repair lessonsPast simple vs. past continuous worksheet — Free printable contrast practiceSpeed Challenge game — Rapid verb-form recallMore teaching insights — Related ELD strategy articlesBeginning-of-year ELD diagnostic — Check who already controls past tense before you plan the unit