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WEBSITES FOR ESOL STUDENTS/TEACHERSeSchool News: The Best Apps for English Language Learners:Bitsboardhttp://bitsboard.com/Voted the best educational app of the year! Beautiful photos with vocabulary words indifferent categories, and it allows students to record their voices. It contains games such asMemory and Bingo, and many others.Starfallhttp://www.starfall.com/A website for preschool through 3rd grade English language learners, as well as youngnative English language speakers.Duolingohttps://www.duolingo.com/A free language-learning app that integrates speaking, listening, reading, and writing, andcontains photos and audio to ensure that content is comprehensible. Teachers can createclass accounts, assignments, and motivating challenges.Brainpop ESLhttps://esl.brainpop.com/The free version of the app and website include 18 engaging lessons that include video,“hear it and say it,” vocabulary words, flash cards, a grammar lesson, and a quiz.Keba! English for KidsSymbaloo (ESL)http://www.symbaloo.com/App for iPhone or iPad. Three categories of lessons: animals, children, and fruits andvegetables. In each of these categories, there are several subcategories of lessons thatintegrate audio, animation, and photos.Allows users to create custom web mixes or search for others’ web mixes related toparticular content.Dave’s ESL Caféhttp://www.eslcafe.com/A popular source of information, idea sharing, lessons, quizzes, games, and links to otherESL websites since 1995.Bilingual/ESOL Department10/16/171
Every Language l Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Educational Programshttp://www.ncela.us/Florida Department of Educationwww.fldoe.orgFlorida Department of Education – arners/index.stmlCommissioner's Task Force on Holocaust lorida Department of Education - Commissioner's Task Force on African American Historyhttp://afroamfl.org/Center for Applied Linguisticshttp://www.cal.orgBilingual/ESOL Department10/16/172
Free Online Resources for English Language Learners (ELLs)TargetTeachersK-8WebsiteEvery Language www.funbrain.comTeachersEverything ESLwww.everythingesl.netTeachers and StudentsActivities for ESL Studentshttp://a4esl.orgTeachersK-2 Teachers, Parents, andStudentsPrimary Students andTeachersTeachers, Parents, andStudentsK-2 Teachers, Parents, andStudentsBilingual/ESOL Department10/16/17Everything ESL: The K-12 ESL Resourcewww.everythingesl.netLearning .comFree comDescriptionEvery Language Learner is an online resource for educatorswith classroom materials and games exclusively forteachers of children and adults learning language! EveryLanguage Learner quickly provides teachers with researchbased classroom materials and teaching tips.Funbrain, created for ages preschool through grade 8,offers more than 100 fun, interactive games that developskills in math, reading, and literacy.Lesson plans, tips for teaching ELLs, hot topics, and links toadditional websites.Thousands of quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles to helplearn English as a second language. Over 50 languagesrepresented.Helpful tips, hot topics, lesson plans, links and teacherdiscussion groups.Learn vocabulary-using pictures in five different languages.Offers free learning games designed by child experts andeducators. Searchable by age group or subject matter. Theyalso offer videos to watch and reading practice for earlyreaders.Lessons for teachers and parents to download. Books forstudents to read.ESL stuff for teaching kids including flashcards,worksheets, classroom games and children's song lyrics. Agreat resource for teachers of ESL kids.3
TargetWebsiteAllItoolswww.Itools.comK-2 Teachers Parents andStudentsAllAllAllStudents3-12TeachersTeachers and K-12StudentsBilingual/ESOL Department10/16/17Literacy Centerwww.literacycenter.netGood Characterwww.goodcharacter.orgColorin Coloradowww.colorincolorado.orgEnglish Pagewww.englishpage.comFree Ricewww.freerice.comSites for Teacherswww.sites4teachers.comTeaching Bookswww.teachingbooks.comDescriptionMultiple media and Internet tools to use for a variety ofprojects. Many links to Internet search engines.The Literacy Center Education Network is dedicated todesigning exceptional education experiences for youngchildren. The site contains free literacy games andactivities.Website for all educators working with students oncharacter development.Colorín Colorado is a free web-based service that providesinformation, activities and advice for educators andSpanish-speaking families of English language learners(ELLs).Learn English using in-depth English tutorials featuringdozens of interactive exercises. The site includes weeklylessons, vocabulary development, articles, mini-tutorials,reading room, games, and student forums.Free Rice is a non-profit website owned by and supportsthe United Nations World Food Program. It provideseducation to everyone for free and helps end world hunger.Links to many teacher sites.Teaching Books is an easy-to-use website that adds amultimedia dimension to the reading experiences ofchildren's and young adult books. Thousands of resourcesabout fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12environment, with every resource selected to encouragethe integration of multimedia author and book materialsinto reading and library activities.4
TargetWebsiteAllPicture Dictionarywww.pdictionary.comTeachers and Studentsgrades 3-12TeachersStudents grades K-5ESL Cyber Listening Labwww.esl-lab.comABCYA.comwww.abcya.comAllESL Resource s, Students, andParentsStarship Englishwww.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/englishESOL TeachersESL Printable Documentshttp://www.eslprintables.com/Students ages 2-6 year oldsABC Mousehttps://www.abcmouse.com/AllStudents in 1st - 8th gradeBilingual/ESOL Department10/16/17Many Thingshttp://www.manythings.org/DescriptionAn internet picture dictionary with words and pictures infive languages.Recorded conversations with follow-up questions used fordaily listening conversations for comprehension andpractice.Free educational games and activities created byschoolteachers. Grade level activities in math and languagearts.This website provides resources through links forgrammar, reading and writing, vocabulary and idioms,spelling, pronunciation, listening and it has a multitude ofother links for games, daily multimedia lessons, associatesites for ESL students. It contains a link for additional ESLresources.Free games for ELLs in English and Math.This website is where English Language teachers exchangeresources: worksheets, lesson plans, activities, etc. Thecollection is growing every day with the help of manyteachers.This is comprehensive early learning site. It is free forpublic schools. It is full long hours of fun learning: virtualfieldtrips, songs, stories, whiteboard activities, step by stepcurriculum, keeps child's progress, hundreds of hours oflearning and fun.There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs,slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generatorand other computer-assisted language learning activities.A wide range of free ESL activities for kids and funFun English Games for ESLclassroom English ideas for teachers that cover html writing, listening, speaking, grammar, conversation andmore.5
TargetAllTeachersWebsiteDescriptionLearner’s Dictionaryhttp://www.learnersdictionary.com/The Learner’s Dictionary is a free resource designedespecially for students and teachers of ESL and EFL. Alongwith access to the complete Merriam-Webster’s AdvancedLearner’s English Dictionary, the site offers Learner’s Wordof the Day, language exercises, audio pronunciations, aninteractive Ask the Editors blog, and My Learner’sDictionary, a way for users to create their own personalword study lists. The Learner’s Dictionary app is availableas a free iPhone and iPad app. It includes voice search,powered by Nuance’s Dragon voice recognition technology,which lets users look up a word by simply speaking it intothe phone, plus more than 100,000 words and phrasesfrom Merriam-Webster’s Advanced Learner’s EnglishDictionary, 22,000 idioms and commonly used phrases.Also included are usage examples, favorites, and recentlook-ups.WIDA Storehttps://www.wceps.org/Store/WIDABest Websites for Teaching and LearningTeachersESOL ContactsAdministratorsBilingual/ESOL sguidelines/best-websites/2015Bureau of Student Achievement throughLanguage uagelearnersPublications and training materials for the new WIDAstandards.Honors websites, tools, and resources of exceptional valueto inquiry-based teaching and learning.Assists schools and districts with Florida's EnglishLanguage Learners (ELLs)6
reading room, games, and student forums. Students 3-12 Free Rice www.freerice.com Free Rice is a non-profit website owned by and supports the United Nations World Food Program. It provides education to everyone for free and helps end world hunger. Teachers Sites for Teachers www.sites4teachers.com Links to many teacher sites. Teachers and K-12 .
