ESL/TESL Sites for Elementary Teachers

Constructed by MaryDeFalco M.S.

Parent/Caregiver Site for Young Children by M. DeFalco


Books for Emergent Readers
Lesson Plans

Resources

Houghton Mifflin's Leveled Readers Eng. & Sp. Curriculum Roadmap/ Instructional Act. K-2 Eng. & Spanish

Bilingual Voc. Index

    Road Map for Effective Biliteracy Instruction
Reading Recovery  Mrs. Hurley's ESL Page ESL Companion: Structure***
  Thanksgiving Lesson Plan by Judie Hayes NEA Today English-Language Learners
Word Study for the Emergent Stage pdf CECLesson Plans International Digital Library
Spanish Reading Recovery/SanFrancisco's The Internet Picture Dictionary Bilingual Education Websites
Beaveron School District: Leveled Bks. Database Pam's ESL Classroom Tower of English
Reproducible Mini Books for Emergent Readers Make Every Moment Count in the Bilingual Classroom PDF Teaching & Learning Strategies ESOL Online
Zona Juvenil Alaska Bilingual/ESL Exercises EFL Playhouse Finger Plays
Tampa Reads Grade 1 Books Online Themes in Spanish/Enchanted Learning ESOL Lang. Arts. Integrated Related Rdg. Material from Rigby Literacy
Practicas de Recuperacion de Lectura Lesson Links/Gigglemoose The Knowledge Loom: The Base Document
  ESL Kids Lab Weburbia's Safe for Kids Site
A-Z story books, Rdg. Recovery Methodology, for small fee John Korber: ONe World, One People ESL/TESOL

Second Language Teaching Methods

by Dr. Mora San Diego State U

Take Home Keep Home Books Sp/ Eng Free English Lesson Plans About ESL Kids

 

Pre-School & Elementary Lesson Plans Confusing Words and Their Usage
50 Wordless Picture Books Language Lizard Educational CyberPlayGround/Lang. Liberation
 Wordless Books ESL Teacher Lounge - Lesson Plans Plus Confusing Words and Expressions
Very Emergent Readers efl4U Teaching the World English Dave ESL Cafe
Celebration Press ESL Rdg.Material Struggling Reders from New Zealand Spanish A- Z
Star Fall/ I'm Reading Apple Poetry/Lang. Arts Lesson Plan ESL Monkeys
  Printable, Leveled Guided Rdg. / A-Z Teacher Stuff

Lesson Plans

Centered around 6 Traits

ESL Reading Index
Expository text from Benchmark Education Who's Inside the Mitten? Drama that involves everyone ESL Printables
Bebop Books - Spanish Reading Recovery 1-6 Multicultural Connections through Trade Books Saskatchewan Learning- ESL
Story Place/PreSchool Library Chants etc. /EFL Playhouse  40 Hints and Tips for ESL Teachers
Books for Primary Children Let It Snow by Judie Haynes K-3 ESL Galaxy for Middle School
Steps tp Literacy/ ESL Clifford See and Hear Games from Scholastic Information, activities, & advice for Spanish Speaking Parents
Little Readers Genki English, ESL games, songs, & ideas Games & Activities from Taiwan
Printable Books Hubbards' Cupboard How -To: Adjust Teaching Styles for ESL Students

Using Technology to Support LEP Students

Spanish Resource Books  Free ESL Flash CardsFree ESL Flash Cards ESL Kidstuff

Rigsby Literacy-ESOL Lang ARats Integrated Academic Content

Teach prepostions through poem: Going on a Bear Hunt Bilingual Library Prgrams for Preschoolers/ Texas State Library
Wright Group

Activities for Language Learner Levels

4 by 4Thematic Planning by Dr.Mora

Framing Impact Factors to Aid Content Reading for Grades
Rigby Press Guided Reading en espanol Comprehension Strategies K-5
ChildrenBks.Online:Rosetta Project Apple Pickin'Time at The Virtual Vine Elephant's Fork Kids Sites
Make Your Own Mini Books Activities for ESL Students -quizzes, test,exercises & puzzles Elelmentary Literacy
EBooks for Young Readers Teaching Tips for ESL Illustrated Voc. Eng, Danish, French & Dutch
Lugares en espanol para ninos Developing Oral Language*** Making Multicultural Connections Through Trade Books/Technology Links
Throuh Cinderella Teach All Skills 50 Fun Ways to Improve Reading  Test Reviews Online!/ Buros Institute
  Using Fractured Texas Tales with Read Alouds Elzabeth Claire's Home of Easy English News & ESL Books
    Metalinguistic Transfer in Spanish/English Biliteracy
DLTK Children's Book Break Grammar: Present- ESL Resources ****
Pioneer Valley Collection English Language Arts: Teaching & Learning
Song Lake Books Leveled Guided Reading Template
Kaeden Books Leveled Guided Reading Leveling Chart, DRA, Lexile/Scholastic
Clifford's Interactive Storybooks Guided Reading Level Comparison
Talking Books ESL/EFL Education World Resources Pre-Teaching Strategies for Teaching Reading to ESL Gr. K-3
Learn English Kids - British Council edHelper TESL/TEFL/TESOL/ESL/EFL/ESOL Links
Story Stamp Book- Box General Principles for Teaching ELL Students Hooked on Math: Engaging Students

PBS Kids. Stories

MES English printables ESL Resources for Students OWL
CBeebies Story Circle Boogles World Links & Resources for Lang. Arts.
BookHive Listen to a Story : Zinger Tales Stories & Activities for Every Month L2 Software Teachers Net
Awsome Talking Books Picture Book Learning Distinguishing Learning Disability from Language Acquisition
New Stories & Activities Each Month Beginning Stages of English Aquistion /California's ESL Resources OWL
Candlelight Stories Guided Reading ESL ESL/Bilingual Resource Guide
Book-Pop Enterprise Reading Plan Writing Backwards (Anna's Story)
Online BAB Books Balanced Literacy in Two Languages Letter & Number Reversals & Mirror Writing
Chateau Meddly Bemps
Poetry
Writing
RIF Reading Planet Read Along Stories & songs Writing with Writers:poetry: Scholastic

Stages of Writing beginning with

Emergent Stage

Silly Books/

songs, books, books, games and puzzles

ESL Animal Song &Rhyme Lyrics : tour Pages Writing/Literacy Center Ed. Network
Stone SoupListen to Recorded Stories Poetry Quest Teacher Modeling, Scaffolding & Thinking Aloud
Storytelling Snowy Evening Poetry ESL English Writing Techniques 
Storyline -Online In Praise of Participatory Poetry Peer Sheet for Expository Writing
Children's Reading Room Poetry in the ESL Classroom Global Story Train
Robert Munsch's Virtual Story Room

Apple Acrostic Poem: Enchanted Learning

Pizzaz: Simple Creative Writing & Story Telling Activities
Primary Lil Fingers Storybooks & Playing Games with Toddlers Giggle Poetry Halloween Sponge-"About" K-6
Kid's Corner Featuring Stories of Beatrix Potter and More Personification Halloween Writing Project
Anderson's Fairy Tales******* Poetry Sings with Early Readers Creative Writing -10 Tips
Story Place/ Spanish and English Poetry In Motion Read.Write.think Riverdeep / Make a Story
Between the Lions Stories/PBS Apple Poetry Writing Fix
Children's Storybooks Online An Apple a Day Poetry Amazing Story Club
Fablevision Fern's Poetry Club Book Report Sandwich
Titch Stories by Pat Hutchins Shadowy Poetry Improving Students' Writing
Room 108 Kids Stories Poems for Friends Wrinting in the Content Area
Tumble Books e-books ( a fee is charged) Finger Plays and Action Writing at High Level/Intermediate Grades
 

Teaching with Music

Language Arts Tools for Writing/Chula Vista
We Read- Literacy & Education for Life Mama Lisa's World: Children Songs & Rhymes of All Nations Background  for Expository Text
K- Three Billy Goats Gruff Lesson Songs to Teach English Facilitating Writing for ESL - in "sheltered constrctivist" secience
  Audio for ESL/EFL Teaching Writing Skills as 2nd Lang.
Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature Muscical English Lessons International, England Standard-Based Writing for ELL
  EFL/ESL Songs and Activities for Teaching English Persuasive Writing-Scholastic
Stories in Spanish IPL Kidspace

Teaching Rhyme through Music -

"A Hunting We Will Go" NCTE

ESL Companion: Curriculum Focus
First Grade Sites ESL Through Music Mrs. Meacham's Classroom Mini Lessons in Writing
Literacy Connection at the Virtual Vine Stories, Songs & Poetry to Teach Reading& Writing - Carol Hurst  Giggle Potz Paragraph Writing
ColorinColorado!: Reading in 1st Gr. ELL Songs & Poems Can Teach Writing Theme Unit-Prompts, Poetry, Daily Story Starters
Reader's Workshop-time schedule & components Kids Music Tell Me a Story New Stories & Act. each month
Bilingual ABC's, 123's & Colors EFL Playhouse Songs Writer's Workshop
Guided Reading Pam Southwell Puts Music into Your world Poetry Writing Tips/Writers Resource Center
Guided Rdg. /Central English- Beginner/Early IntermediateLarry Feriazzo, Teacher A-Z Writing for a small fee- check it out
    Scaffold Student's Writing/ Come Fly a Kite
  Effects of Music on Second Language Voc. Acquisiton See It, Say It, Write It - Templates
Reading in the Beehive
Assessment and Rubics
Virtual Tour from Learn Inc. Is Endless Strategies for Teaching Reading 6 + 1 Trait Writing Scoring Cortinuum
Reading Recovery- Practices Interesting Things for ESL/EFL Students Assessment and Rubric
Reading Is Our Cup of Tea/ Tonnessen's Blooms Critical Thinking Questioning Strategies Assessment of ESL Students
ABC's English Pronunciation

All About Assessment and Rubrics

Letter Lane English Pronunciation for ESL Students Assessment Resources
Starfall Animal Themes Using Rubrics to Assess L2 Writing
Alphabet Soup Linking Reading across Curriculum 2nd-5th  
Second  Grade Word Study w. English Learners in the Emergent Stage Suggestions for Evaluating ESL Writing
Llanguage Arts Skillsi4c Adele's ESLCorner -Language Teaching Tools
Reading in 2nd & 3rd/ Colorin Colorado Homophones -ESL Resources  
Ms. Jabcoby's Classic Fairy Tales Plans and Disks ***** Assessment 6+1 Trait - Writing

Learn NC:Media Center

Virtual Tour Is Endless

Virtual Library from Snaith Primary UK links times, places, myths, tales,animals

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Third Grade Virtual Field Trips K-12 Placement Tests
Guided Reading Virtual Tour with Flat Stanley to China, Japan, S. Korea Visual Literacy
Silly Books by Kids, for Kids Engaging Students in Read-Alouds Using Fractured Texas Tales  
Abuela Activities Story Time Finger Puppets Project Based Learing Checklist
Abuela's Weave Lesson Plan    
Literature Studies Brown Bear, Brown Bear: Story Patterns
All Colors of the Earth   Using Technology to Support Limit LEP Students
8 Strategies for Teaching Reading Connecting Books to Children Graphic Organizer for Content Instruction
Facilitating Guided Reading Groups
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Tree
EdHelpher
Kindergarten
Sights and Sounds Mary DeFalco
Region 15 Graphic Organizers
Scholastic Resources for Children
Encanted Learning Graphic Organizers
Animal Riddles
Graphic Organizers Illustrated
Aphabet Theme
Arthur. Games; Binky's Story Scramble /PBS  
Phonics
Applying Bloom's Taxonomy Chart
Mr. Shivers' ESL Kindergarten
 
Story Place Preschool Library: other themes
S.C.O.R.E. Language Arts- Phonic Links
Amazon: The Big Book of Reproducible Graphic Organizers: 50 Templates

Teaching of Reading /Constructivist's Philosophy Applied

Phonic Lesson Plans A-Z
Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary
Balanced Literacy Program Gr. 1-5
Phonemic Segmentation
TeacherFirst Resource Listings

Model of the Reading Process -Maryland

Phonics Skill Chart / Scholastic
 ESL/ Learning Results Toolbox Glossary

Homepage of John Nemes

ESL Kids' Lab*******
Grammar Slammer
Second Language Reading
Help Reggie Rhyme
Gardiner's Seven Types ofMultiple Intelligence
 
Phonics Q
Project Based Learning Checklist
Comparison of Traditional & Guided Groups
Critical & Creative Thinking- Bloom's Taxonomy

10 Principals to Improve Comprehesion

Old Mc Donald's Farm

Instructional Strategies for Literature-Based Instruction
 
Animal, Bird, & Beach Pictures

7 Learning Styles

Tenors3@AOL.com

Authentic American Pronunciation

Strategies to Involve Parents
 
How to Speak Spanish
Parent Reading Guide/Using Internet with Kids
*Reading/Lang. Arts/English/Primary
Reader's Theater; ESL Students perform Puppet Show for Early Childhood Center Parent Reading Guide in different languages
Teacher Helper Project
 

Simple Ways Parents Can Improve

Children's Voc.

   

Literacy Network K-3

    "Just Read" Florida's Dept. of Ed. also in Spanish
Emergent%20ReadersThe Internet TESL Journal