English Language (EL) Student Resource Links for Students, Parents and Educators

Section 1--Toolkit

Click on the following image to access the EL Toolkit available from the Center for Applied Linguistics.

Educator Toolkit | Using Educational Technology — 21st Century Supports for English Learners - Office of Educational TechnologyIntroduction U.S. Department of Education data show that English learners in grades K–12 in U.S. public schools in the 2015–16 school year numbered over five million students—about 10 percent of all enrolled students—and that roughly three-fourths of public school districts included students who are English learners. Many teachers, including those in small and rural districts, …

Section 2--Access to Free Ebooks

Click on the page below to access the New York City's Department of Education's libray website which offers free ebooks in multiple languages.

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Click on the page below to access the UNITE website which offers free ebooks in multiple languages.

Section 3--More Specific Resources for Educators, Students and Families for Teaching and Learning English

Resources for teaching and learning English

Larry Ferlazzo. English Themes for Beginners and Early Intermediate levels. Includes sections on the Alphabet, Geography, Telling Time, Health, and many others. Most links on this page have both audio and text.

Colorin Colorado. A bilingual site for educators and families of English language learners. Colorín Colorado is the premier national website serving educators and families of English language learners (ELLs) in Grades PreK-12. Colorín Colorado has been providing free research-based information, activities, and advice to parents, schools, and communities around the country for more than a decade.

English Themes for Beginners and Early Intermediate levels. Includes sections on the Alphabet, Geography, Telling Time, Health, and many others. Most links on this page have both audio and text.

Educational games, activities and quizzes for ELs. Especially appropriate for elementary levels, but useful for all ages and ALL SUBJECT AREAS.

“Hip-hop in the classroom” – very engaging for students! Website requires creating (and paying for) an account, but there are limited free resources (and a free trial) for you to explore, so you can decide if it is worth the money to you. Includes activities and assessments. ALL SUBJECT AREAS

Recursos para enseñar y aprender inglés

Larry Ferlazzo. Temas de inglés para principiantes y niveles intermedios tempranos. Incluye secciones sobre el alfabeto, la geografía, la hora, la salud y muchos otros. La mayoría de los enlaces en esta página tienen audio y texto.

Colorin Colorado. Un sitio bilingüe para educadores y familias de estudiantes de inglés. Colorín Colorado es el principal sitio web nacional que sirve a educadores y familias de estudiantes de inglés (ELL) en los grados PreK-12. Colorín Colorado ha brindado información, actividades y consejos gratuitos basados en la investigación a padres, escuelas y comunidades de todo el país durante más de una década.

Temas de inglés para principiantes y niveles intermedios tempranos. Incluye secciones sobre el alfabeto, la geografía, la hora, la salud y muchos otros. La mayoría de los enlaces en esta página tienen audio y texto.

Juegos educativos, actividades y cuestionarios para estudiantes EL. Juegos educativos, actividades y cuestionarios para estudiantes EL. Especialmente apropiado para los niveles de primaria, pero útil para todas las edades y TODAS LAS ÁREAS SUJETAS.

"Hip-hop en el aula" - ¡muy atractivo para los estudiantes! El sitio web requiere crear (y pagar) una cuenta, pero hay recursos gratuitos limitados (y una prueba gratuita) para que pueda explorar, de modo que pueda decidir si vale la pena el dinero para usted. Incluye actividades y evaluaciones. TODAS LAS AREAS SUJETAS