| Children's speech and language developmental milestones:
www.geocel.com/communicate/develop.html |
An overview of ages and stages in language development;
good background information |
| Instructional Strategies for Teachers of
Limited-English-Proficient
Students: A Bibliography at www.ncbe.gwu.edu/miscpubs/lists/strats.htm |
An extensive bibliography by James A. Vasquez et al.,
University of
Washington, December, 1996 |
| Center for Multilingual, Multicultural Research
Bilingual/ESL/multicultural
education resources at www-rcf.usc.edu/~cmmr/BEResources.html |
Mostly articles and links |
| KidsClick at
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
|
A search engine put together by librarians for children.
This says what grade level each site is for and whether or not there are
images. You can also translate it by loading it into altavista's
translation service at
http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn -- even more useful!
|
| Global Schoolhouse at www.gsn.org/ |
Communication tools, including Classroom Conferencing,
Mailing Lists,
and Discussion Boards; collaborative projects, including CyberFair,
GeoGame,
FieldTrips, Newsday, and the Projects Registry |
| Wadsworth Publishing educational resources at
education.wadsworth.com/edres.html |
A starting point for a range of resources |
| Websites for Teachers at www.sitesforteachers.com/ |
Annotated links on a variety of topics - some very
useful sites |
| CNN Newsroom at learning.turner.com/newsroom/
and additional activities specifically for ESL at lc.byuh.edu/CNN_N/CNN-N.html
|
A 30-minute, free instructional program with CNN news
stories and world
and regional events -- science is usually included -- that is on TV at
4:30 am Eastern time, with a teacher's guide |
| ESL through music webpage at www.Geocities.com/ESLmusic/
and lyrics at Ernie's Lyrics Links at barteldes.freeyellow.com/lyrics.html |
A good starting point for using music in the
classroom |
| Pizzaz: People Interested in Zippy and ZAny Zcribbling
at darkwing.uoregon.edu/~leslieob/pizzaz.html |
Lots of writing activities online and lesson plans for
offline use |
| Kids Domain at www.kidsdomain.com/index.html |
Articles and lots of software to download, organized by
age group and
by topic |
| Annotated list of sites for ESL, bilingual education,
and foreign language
teachers at osu.orst.edu/dept/eli/eisen-eli/links.html |
From participants at the February 2000 technology workshop
at OSU - lots of good comments and links for this group, too |
| Tech Tip of the Month at osu.orst.edu/dept/eli/prevtips.html |
A series of articles on how to use technology in the
classroom, with
a focus on ESL. |
| Internet Academy: Using the Internet to Improve Teaching
and Learning
at
otn.uoregon.edu/eisenhower/internet_learning/index.html |
Readings and optional assignments about using the Internet
in
teaching;
from a previous Eisenhower grant at the University of Oregon |
| Hot Potatoes and Quandary site at web.uvic.ca/hrd/halfbaked/ |
Source of Hot Potatoes and Quandary software - useful
for making a variety of exercises |
| Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Online: Resources for
Math and Science
at www.enc.org/ |
Searchable by topic |
| Teaching Math and Science for English Language learners:
www.nwrel.org/msec/just_good.pdf |
An overview of theory and practice for math and science
teachers with
ESL students in their classes, in Acrobat Reader format. |
| Helping your child learn math at www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/ |
Lots of hands-on ideas; can use altavista.com's
translate function
to translate it (more or less) into Spanish, French, Italian,
Portuguese,
or German |
| Bilingual/ESL Math and Science Resources at www.nyu.edu/education/scied/esl/ |
Links and activities developed by NYU Students |
| Bilingual English/Spanish readings and questions about
math and science
at www.nyu.edu/classes/murfin/esl/portals/ |
From the Bilingual/ESL Math and Science site above |
| Discovery School at school.discovery.com/schoolhome.html |
Student and teacher links - science, math, social
studies, etc. activities |
| Teacher's Channel at school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ |
A range of math and science links and activities from
Discovery School
(above) |
| Science and Math Initiatives site at www.learner.org/sami/ |
A searchable database of ideas, lesson plans, and
resources |
| Gander Academy's Theme-Related Resources on the World
Wide Web at www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/themes.html |
Lots of science topics, with links to information and
activities |