Grades K-5 ESL Instructional Activities
Below you will find high-quality resources that address TEA's English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS). These can be used at home to facilitate second language acquisition.
Listening Activities
Listening and Speaking Activities
Listening, Speaking Reading, Writing, & Learning Strategy Activities
San Diego Zoo, Live Cams of Animals, Stories to Read, Activities, Videos to Watch
Listening, Speaking, & Writing Activities
Virtual Field Trips to National Parks
Reading Activities
Reading Rockets Tip Sheet for Parents-Translated in 10 Languages
Brittanica Fundamentals-Login UN: allenisd, PW: lonestar
Brittanica School Elementary-Login UN: allenisd, PW: lonestar
Writing Activities
Writing Topics & Good Student Examples for Writing Genres
Reading & Writing Activities
Houghton Mifflin Interactive Activities-Grade Clusters K-5 & 6-8
Listening & Reading Activities
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Live Cams, Stories to Read, Videos to Watch
Free Epic Online Books-For Access, email angela.romes@allenisd.org
Free Online ELA & Math Activities
Teach Your Monster to Read-Computer Version is Free
Pebble Go-Login UN: rtree, PW: rocky
Learn 360-Login UN: allenisd, PW: lonestar
National Geographic Kids-Login UN: allenisd, PW: lonestar
News, Magazines, Websites- Login UN: allenisd, PW: lonestar
Scholastic Go Books-Login UN: rtree, PW: books
World Book Online-Login UN: allenhome, PW: eagles
Reading, Writing, & Learning Strategies Activities
Turtle Diary-Sentence Structure
"Finish Me" Stories-Grades 2-5
Listening, Reading, Writing, & Learning Strategies
Cause and Effect/Sequencing-Grades PK-2
Fiction vs. Nonfiction-Grades PK-2
Informational Text Features-Grades PK-2
Gale Kids Infobits-Login UN: allenisd, PW: lonestar