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ELL Summer Reading Assignment

Welcome to our ELL Program blog. This space was created for us to learn, discuss and share everything  related to our ELL program and students.

 Please choose one of these options for your summer reading assignment. These articles will provide you with relevant information and background knowledge on everything ELL.

  Option 1: Select 2 articles regarding ELLs:
 http://www.colorincolorado.org/ell-topics

  Option 2: Select one paper from each of these categories to read along with the author video to watch from these sites (i.e. three total):

 http://ell.stanford.edu/papers/practice

  Option 3: Select one article from any of these common websites regarding English language learners:

1.  Academic Language and Literacy: http://www.jeffzwiers.org 
2.  Australian Council of TESOL Associations - http://www.tesol.org.au/
3. RESOURCES/SCHOOL-EALD-RESOURCES British Council: http://teachingenglish.org.uk/ Canadian Association of Second Language Teachers - http://www.caslt.org/resources/english-sl/index_en.php 
4.  Center for Applied Linguistics: www.cal.org/ 
5.  ¡Colorín Colorado!: http://www.colorincolorado.org/atoz/ 
6.  E. L. Achieve: http://www.elachieve.org/blog.html 
7.  National Association for Language Development in the Curriculum (United Kingdom): http://www.naldic.org.uk/ 

 Please fill out this chart after your read an article:

Article chart

We will discuss our articles in teams -Jigsaw activity , to learn from each other and to share our charts.