Ella's EB/EL Classroom Toolkit & Explanation by Ella Hampton

ELPS Chart

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English Language Proficiency Standards - these are important to include in the language objectives when lesson planning and for determining which language domains are begin addressed with the lesson.

PLDs

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Proficiency Level Descriptors - these are important to refer to when monitoring the progress of the English learners. They also serve as reminders of what students can do at each level of proficiency within each domain of language.

ePals

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This resource facilitates connections between different cultures and locations. These connections build on multilingual and multicultural knowledge and experiences.

GoPangea

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This resource promotes understanding of new cultures and helps develop students' language skills through collaboration.

Digital Storytelling - Edudemic Article

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This article discusses the importance and how to best to go about digital story telling. This method can help develop EBs writing and communication skills by combining multimedia tools.

EdVista Resources

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This link compiles a list of technological resources that can be used to help with the learning and language acquisition of EB/ELs. These resources offer a wide range of interactive and helpful learning options.

STAAR Reading Resources

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These resources are useful in helping prepare students for their STAAR exams. Students should walk into their exams feeling prepared and equipped and these reading practices will help.

TELPAS Resources

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These resources will help students prepare when it comes to TELPAS and students being assessed. These resources help students be examined correctly.

TELPAS Alternative Resources

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These alternate resources are incredibly helpful because it shows that there is a wide range of students that are assessed. This helps widen how students are examined.

National Association for Gifted Children

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The National Association for Gifted Children is a helpful resource for teachers because it offers community and tools for these students to best be served.

Equity in GT Education

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These resources help students who are gifted feel equally challenged and equipped by their teachers. These resources target a problem that can be constantly overlooked.

Blogging for English Language Learners

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This article unpacks how to best use blogging in classrooms with English Learners. The article discusses how this method can improve their writing and reading abilities.

Educational Theatre Association

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This resource will help students practice their oral development by offering a creative outlet. The Educational Theatre Association helps students develop these skills outside of the classroom.

Video Example of ELA & Social Studies Integrated Teaching

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This video reveals how teachers can scaffold social studies lessons to help students better understand this information. This integrated teaching helps meet student's needs.

LD Online

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This link helps share information about learning disabilities and ADHD. These resources are useful because they help equip educators with scaffolds.

Colorin Colorado & Learning Disabilities

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This article offers helpful information about how to educate ELLs as well as students with disabilities. It is incredibly important for teachers to be aware of how best to serve these students.

Methods to Teach Cognates

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These are methods to teach cognates. Students knowing cognates will help contribute to students' ability to write better.

Cognate Reference List

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This list of cognates will help teachers when their students are learning them. This list helps highlight their importance as well as their meanings.

How to use TPR (Total Physical Response) in the Classroom

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A video that breaks down how to use Total Physical Response to help support student learning! This method is super helpful and useful for helping ELs connect and fully understand what they are learning.

The Silent Way

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This teaching method is incredibly useful for helping students acquire language. This message focuses on the teacher speaking as little as possible to help students learn more independently.

Language Experience Approach

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This approach to teaching emergent bilinguals focuses on developing their oral language skills by having students create their own stories based on their own experiences.

National Art Education Association

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This association is a great resource for revealing how art can play a role in a culture and society.

Resource Network Math Glossaries

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This set of resources is associated with helping students better understand math. These resources are helpful because it offers a various different approaches for teachers to meet their student's needs.

Sentence Frames in Math Article

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This is a great scaffold that will help students better understand math and communicating math knowledge.

Reading Comprehension Strategies for ELLs

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This article offers different strategies for educators to help their students better comprehend what they are reading. This will be so helpful for educators who are looking for various ways to serve their students.

Supporting ELLs in Reading

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This article includes information that will help different students use various methods to better grow in their academic language. These methods will help teach academic language in different ways.

TEKS - Assessment Standards

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These standards help reveal what is most important for teachers to focus on when teaching. These standards will help teachers better equip their students.

Differentiated Instruction for ELs

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This type of instruction helps target the needs of ELLs. This resource advocates for different ways of learning and recognizes their needs look different.

The Importance of ELL Strategies - Immersion

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Immersion is incredibly important and this resource highlights their importance as well as how to best integrate it into the classroom.

Guided Reading for ELLs

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This resource has different guided reading options that will be useful for English Language Learners! These strategies help students practice reading in different and creative ways.

Read-Aloud useful at Home

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This resource can help students practice learning at home with their community. Stories can help bring families together and are accessible for everyone.

Guided Reading Engagement

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These strategies can be used by families and communities. The information is accessible and helpful for more than just teachers.