Best Social Studies Resources

If you are a teacher of ELLs in a Social Studies classroom, you have already learned that you need to make modifications to your lessons for them. The information provided below gives you some great ideas and resources to help you!

3 Strategies to Support English Language Learners in Social Studies | Edutopia

We found that Larry Ferlazzo has invested a lot of time developing great ELL resources.

This book offers FREE Downloads and a great chapter on social studies resources.

MAKING MODIFICATIONS FOR ELLS

https://www.socialstudiessuccess.com/2016/04/02/making-modifications-for-ells/

CONTENT RESOURCES

http://www.colorincolorado.org/resource-topic/content-resources-social-studies

SOCIAL STUDIES FOR ELLS

http://www.colorincolorado.org/teaching-ells/content-instruction-ells/social-studies-instruction-ells

ELLS AND SOCIAL STUDIES

https://steinhardt.nyu.edu/scmsAdmin/uploads/004/740/NYU_PTE_SocialStudies_for_ELLS_Oct2009.pdf

LIST OF SOCIAL STUDIES RESOURCES

http://www.larryferlazzo.com/social.html

BETHLEHEM SCHOOL RESOURCES

https://www.bethlehemschools.org/academics/departments/esl/

SOCIAL STUDIES PREZI

https://prezi.com/8shp6e9qphm7/classroom-strategies-for-ell-in-social-studies/

MIDDLE SCHOOL ELL LESSON PLANS

https://sharemylesson.com/lessons/middle-school/english-language-learners

Teaching ELLs in the Content Areas

http://www.ocmboces.org/teacherpage.cfm?teacher=2809

Symbaloo for World History

http://www.symbaloo.com/mix/World%20History?searched=true

World History for ELLS

Links in Italics have both audio and text. This page is designed to support the textbook "Short Lessons in World History," though this website has no official connection to the text, its authors, or its publisher.

http://larryferlazzo.com/world%20history.html

ELL World History A & B plus Newcomer Resources

Many links to Quizlets

https://sites.google.com/site/mrsprindlesclasssite/transition-to-american-culture/ell-world-history-1

ELLs and Social Studies

http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/scmsAdmin/uploads/004/740/NYU_PTE_SocialStudies_for_ELLS_Oct2009.pdf

The Best Websites for Teaching & Learning about World History

http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2008/05/17/the-best-websites-for-teaching-learning-about-world-history/

Secondary History Vocabulary Lessons

Early Humans and the Neolithic Revolution Vocabulary Builder - Conley's Cool ESL - YouTube

Scientfic Revolution Vocabulary Builder - Conley's Cool ESL - YouTube

Enlightenment Vocabulary Builder - Conley's Cool ESL - YouTube