Elementary READ Resources

English Language Learners and READ Act

Check out the ELL specific resources in each section of this site!

Did you know that the majority of students with READ Plans in APS are also English Learners?

It is important to note the distinct implications related to teaching students to read through English. The Colorado English Language Proficiency (CELP)/WIDA Standards explain that language proficiency level appropriate scaffolds and supports are necessary for English learners at all levels. The Colorado Department of Education has provided guidance related specifically to English Learners and the READ Act.