English Language Learners (ELL) Resources
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Larry Ferlazzo's English Website
Nearly 8,000 categorized links appropriate for English Language Learners. Added 8/09
Top Ten Ways to Meet the Needs of Newcomer English Language Learners
Learn English Feel Good
ESL portal with a wide variety of exercises and resources for students and teachers of English. Over 300 free grammar and vocabulary exercises, 120 free printable grammar worksheets, media-based listening comprehension exercises, lists of American idioms and phrasal verbs, an "English for travelers" section, and much more.
ESL PDF
Over 200 free English grammar and vocabulary worksheets for the classroom or self-study. Includes special sections such as "Phrasal verb training" and "Holidays".
Business English Site
Over 200 free exercises covering a wide variety of Business English topics (Accounting, Sales & Marketing, Information Technology, Medical English, General Business English, and many others). Includes 2 listening comprehension sections (video and audio), as well as a special section to practice Business English Grammar.
English For My Job
English practice exercises for hospitality industry workers, with separate sections for those working in the hotel, restaurant, and travel/tourism industries. Includes a special "politeness training" section.
Rosetta Stone
Rosetta Stone Login
Click here to access the Rosetta Stone Login screen - then enter your username and password
Rosetta Stone Quick Start
English U
English U Login
ELL Links
All About Adolescent Literarcy
ELL resources for upper elementary and middle/high school students - Signup to receive newsletters via email
Bank Street Literacy Guide
Website devoted to English Language Learners containing information on working with children from whom Engish is a new language including sample lessons, games, reading strategies, hints for tutoring and much more.
Colorin Colorado!
Website devoted to helping children to suceed in reading. Contains information for educators and families including topics on Engish Language Learners.
Dave's ESL Cafe
Activities for Students and Staff of all ages
DPI Updates
Updates from DPI about programs serving English Language Learners
Enchanted Learning
Activites primarily for Elementary students
English as 2nd Language
English Grammar Help - Rules, Worksheets, Games, Quizzes, Exercises
Escort
Contains help kits on a variety of subjects for both elementary and secondary teschers. The information is in pdf format and can be downloaded or printed.
Everything ESL
Website with tips on communicating more effectively with English Language Learners and much more including lesson plans, teaching tips and other resources
Everything ESL - Stages of Second Language Acquisition
The 5 stages of language acquisition are discussed
Free Machine Translation
Site that allows for translation of text or web pages. A variety of tools are available on this site since different languages are supported by different tools.
Harlan Community School District ELL Resources
Website containing resources for students, parents, and teachers including websites for K-3 students and lesson plans and tips for teachers.
Multilingual Math Glossary
Glossary of math terms and formulas in a variety of languages.
Northshore School District ELL Program
Website with classroom tips, strategies on teaching vocabulary, plus a list of additional resources.
NWREL Resources for English Language Learners
Tips for working with ELL students and links to addtional information.
Oxford University Press
Student Site for Online Practice - A variety of activities and game for English Language Learners.
Reading Rockets
Reading Resources including videos, podcasts, and blogs.
Using CBM (Curriculum Based Measurement) to Progress Monitor ELLs
Slides & Transcript of March 11 Webinar by Dr. Laura Saenz
Slide Show
Transcript
World Book Encyclopedia - Spanish/English
WIDA Consortium
Discussion of standards, assessment tools, and general information on ELL students
WIDA - ELL Standards
A comprehensive look at ELL standards with a breakdown by grade level.
Exit from ELL
DPI ELL Exit Procedure
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  • ESL Translator
    This site not only translates, but pronounces it as well. It allows for a variety of languages and seems quite easy to use.