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Helps to stimulate an understanding of diversity in the classroom and helps to build an understanding of and respect for people from other cultures

- Literature that's multi-lingual/bilingual

- Diverse authors & illustrators

- Provides varying perspectives

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- Room arrangement to be inclusive of all students

- Desk placement to best suit the needs of ELLs (by word wall, access to resources, peer guidance)

- Visual aides, manipulatives, job charts, positive behavior management systems, high interest books/games

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- Books
- Visuals of words/texts
- Technology
- Videos (with captions)
- Songs
- Dictionaries/thesaurus
- Translation apps
- Word Banks

Multi-model learning tools can help ELL students get additional support when needed.

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- Student Interview
- Parent Interview
- Previous year teacher
- questionnaire/surveys
- Cumulative folder
- Welcome activity
Know your student before he/she walks in the door to help connect!

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- Plan ahead to level your students in a way that benefits their learning

- Create heterogenous groups and partners that add enrichment and growth to all group members

- Create many group and partnership opportunities to diversify within the classroom

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- Words walls are set up on a large poster, paper, pocket chart, etc for the purpose of reinforcing site words for emergent readers

- Effective for displaying words for a particular unit or theme

- Select words of greatest importance

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- Heritage walls
- Family inclusion
- World Maps
- Multi-lingual examples

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- Planning content to meet the needs of individuals

- Differentiate texts, new materials, and information based on the needs of the student