Resources and Links
Resources and Links
My Child is an ELL Flyer
WIDA description of ELD student process
Purdue University's ESL Easy Exercises
This is a good place for the English Learner student to practice English language writing skills. Just click on the English As a Second Language link on the left and select from the menu.
Dave's ESL Cafe
This site has some interesting ESL facts and links to other sites that might be helpful for you and your ESL student.
English 4 Today
This website will provide language practice for the English language learner and provide links to other websites which might be helpful to the EL student.
Colorin Colorado
Many articles and resources for parents and teachers of ELL students.
ESL Gold
This is one of the best on-line resources for any student learning English. From videos to live conversations to preparation for the TOEFL exam, this site has everything an English language learner might need. Everything is organized by skill level for quick, easy access. This site can be translated by a click of the mouse for use by more than a dozen different languages. Bookmark this one!
TOE
https://www.talkenglish.com/FL Official Test Preparation Site
If your ESL student is headed to college in the U.S. or internationally, they might be required to take the TOEFL in place of the written SAT or ACT. This site guides you from the outset, explaining which countries/colleges/universities require the test, explaining testing costs, finding testing locations, etc. to providing your student with online practice tests.
Larry Ferlazzo Website
A website written by Larry Ferlazzo who teaches English, Social Studies and International Baccalaureate classes to English Language Learners and mainstream students at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California.