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Parent Tips: Summer Reading Access to books is critical. The public library is an excellent free resource for families to have access to books of a wide range of interests and reading levels, as well as librarians to guide children and families in selecting great books.
Reading Tips for Parents (In 11 Languages) Reading Rocket’s one-page parent tips offer simple ideas for ELL parents to help kids become successful readers. The tips are listed by age, and are available in 11 different languages!
Summer Reading: ELLs at the Library Many great Hot Links are included here.
Summer Reading & Learning (More ) Reading, writing, and learning over the summer can help keep your child’s skills sharp and be sure they are ready for the new school year in the fall.
Creating a Home Library Here are some ideas for parents to create your own home library. Locate books of interest to your child and put them in a special place where you can read together over the summer
Includes Science and Social Studies plus Spanish Resources and Information about Migrant Farm Workers. Books for Kids Books for Middle Grades & Young Adults
Literacy Strategies for Language Growth
This padlet offers strategies for vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, writing, and phoneme awareness.
This article provides an overview of the stages of language acquisition and offer strategies helpful to supporting ELL instruction at each stage.
These words below are used because they are story elements that must be included in any story:
Somebody is replaced by the name(s) of the main character(s).
Wanted is followed by that character’s need or what he desires.
So outlines the events that explain the problem through rising action.
Then reveals how the problem is ultimately solved/fixed.
Did You Know?
The NYS Board of Regents voted to approve a new framework, known as the “portrait of a graduate,” that helps explain what it will take to earn a diploma after the Regents exams are phased out as a graduation requirement beginning in the 2027-28 school year: Feb. 1st-April 9th.
NYSED Joins WIDA! Last NYSESLAT is given in Spring 2026, and ACCESS will replace it in 2027 https://wida.wisc.edu/news/new-york-joins-wida-consortium-strengthening-support-multilingual-learners
FOR FAMILIES
NYS Performance Learning Assessment Plan The Performance-Based Learning and Assessment Networks (PLAN) program began to help NYSED shift their instructional practices, with the ultimate goal of improved outcomes for all NYS students.
Information from NYSUT ELT regarding the testing window for the WIDA ACCESS and WIDA Alternate ACCESS exams will be February 1-April 9, 2027
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