English Language Learners are becoming a greater percentage of the student body in our country. Every teacher needs to be able to meet the needs of these students. Here is a listing of resources that I have collected to help these students be successful.
Reader's Theater Scripts
http://www.thebestclass.org/rtscripts.html
http://www.whootieowl.com/reading/LW/LW-open.html
A subscription to SplashMath has been very helpful to all my learners.
Student use Spelling City to practice spelling words each week.
Jazz Chants "How To": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXItVqHL_VY
Carolyn Graham Discovering Jazz Chants: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sotUp32mpOI
Teaching Tolerance Classroom Activities: http://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources
Education for Justice is great for high school students and adults (subscription required): https://educationforjustice.org/
Technology
"Vine" vocabulary videos: http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2013/02/18/the-best-resources-for-learning-to-use-the-video-app-twine/
Essentials of using ipads for education: http://ipadsatburley.blogspot.com/
"How To" for teachers: http://www.proliteracy.org/downloads/oic/how%20use%20total%20phys%20resp%20fs.pdf
Video example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkMQXFOqyQA
Wordles in the Classroom: http://www.edudemic.com/45-interesting-ways-to-use-wordle-in-the-classroom/
Best ipad app for this is Drawing Pad. Students can draw reading responses or take notes for content learning.
Videos For Students
School House Rock Prepositions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bmz8mM-nPtM
School House Rock Conjunctions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPoBE-E8VOc
School House Rock Verbs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US8mGU1MzYw
Videos For Teachers
Hole in the Wall Project: http://www.ted.com/talks/sugata_mitra_shows_how_kids_teach_themselves.html (Links to an external site.)
Classrooms Around the World: https://www.teachingchannel.org/videos/multilingual-classroom-teaching
PBS The Graduates The Girls: http://video.pbs.org/video/2365097995/
PBS The Graduates The Boys: http://video.pbs.org/video/2365103597/