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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: English Language Learners

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learn about the most effective ways to teach ELL students (or ESL students), how to create a welcoming classroom, and ways to promote family involvement.
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InterLink Language Centers

Interlink Language Centers: Calculators and Converters

For Students 9th - 10th
Conversion calculators for English language learners. Includes calculators for converting temperature, currency, measurement, time, distances, and percentages. Java is required.
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Esl and Second Language Learning Web

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The prominent theories and beliefs about second language learners are fully explored by Jim Cummins, professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto. An array of Dr. Cummins's research is easily...
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Shutterfly: Ell Resources: Videos: K 1

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An annotated list of Youtube educational videos designed as teacher resources for a variety of English language learner topics. Science, social studies, language arts and math are the featured subjects.
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Shutterfly: Ell Resources: Videos: 2 5

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
An annotated list of Youtube educational videos designed as teacher resources for a variety of English language learner topics. Science, social studies, language arts, and math are the featured subjects.
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Esl basics.com

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage with links to a US citizenship series that includes quizzes and videos to prepare English language learners for the naturalization test. Links are also available to videos aimed at explaining English words.
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PBS

Colorin Colorado: El Ls in Elementary School

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Links to instructional articles about supporting the reading skills of English language learners in grades K-3.
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PBS

Colorin Colorado: El Ls in Elementary School

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Links to instructional articles, tip sheets, and videos to help support the reading skills of English language learners in grades 4-6.
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PBS

Colorin Colorado: El Ls in Middle & High School

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Links to instructional articles, tip sheets, and videos to help support the reading skills of English language learners in grades 7-12.
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PBS

Colorin Colorado: Resources for El Ls in Preschool

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Links to research articles, classroom tips, parental helps, and webcasts designed to support the reading skills of English language learners during the preschool years.
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PBS

Colorin Colorado: Ell Identification and Placement

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Resources for identifying English language learners and information about the programs and options available for teaching them.
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PBS

Colorin Colorado: Literacy Instruction for El Ls

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Links to articles, strategies, and webcasts to help teachers strengthen the reading and writing skills of the English language learners in their classes.
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English Guide

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Homepage with links to resources and activities to help support English language learners. Links are organized into vocabulary, listening, grammar and other categories. Some activities are theme-based, focusing on animals, color/shapes,...
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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Assessment of English Language Learners

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This resource includes a 45-minute webcast with George Mason University education professor Dr. Lorraine Valdez Pierce, discussion questions, sample assessment tools, and other resources. Sample assessment tools are available as...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Sara Went Shopping

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Sara Went Shopping" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Man Injured at Fast Food Place

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Man Injured at Fast Food Place" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills....
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Freeway Chase Ends at Newsstand

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Freeway Chase Ends at Newsstand" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills....
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Better to Be Unlucky

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Better To Be Unlucky" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Food Fight Erupted in Prison

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Food Fight Erupted in Prison" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills....
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): A Missing Cat

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "A Missing Cat" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Book Him

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Book Him" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can complete a...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Theft Occurs Everywhere

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Theft Occurs Everywhere" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Eggs and a Bunny

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Eggs and a Bunny" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary skills. Students can...
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Hotel Says Goodbye to Clean Couple

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Hotel Says Goodbye to Clean Couple" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary...