• CREDE Research Evidence
  Research on the Five Standards for Effective Pedagogy and Student Outcomes
  Find Lesson Plans, Diversity Activities and more at Crede.org. Get the best of Cultural Diversity or Teacher Lesson Plan, browse our section on Teaching Strategies or learn about Printable Worksheets. Crede.org is the site for Lesson Plans.
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• Differentiated Early Literacy for English Language Learners: Practical Strategies
  This brief and highly practical text by Paul Boyd-Batstone offers pre-service and in-service teachers strategies and activities for differentiating early literacy instruction for English language learners.
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• Differentiated Literacy Strategies for English Language Learners, Grades K–6: :
  Gayle H. Gregory Adapted from the highly successful Differentiated Literacy Strategies for Student Growth and Achievement in Grades K–6, this book provides a wealth of grade-specific literacy strategies that not only increase student achievement but also increase it rapidly. The authors provide proven practical tools for differentiating instruction to meet language and individual learning styles. Teachers will find an instructional and assessment framework designed to promote critical competencies.
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• Differentiating Reading Instruction
  In this resource for 5th -12th grades, reading expert Laura Robb invites you into her classroom so you can see how and why to differentiate reading instruction with your own students. She shows you how to differentiate whole-class reading, provide targeted support while working in small groups, build comprehension through student-centered journal writing, and tier assignments to maximize the learning potential of each student. Forward by Carol Ann Tomlinson
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• Education Week: ‘Reading First’ Research Offers No Definitive Answers
  Kennedy Manzo discusses the controversial findings of the Reading First Impact Study. "With the end of the six-year period of Reading First on the horizon, no clear empirical picture has emerged of how well the federal program is doing at a national level in bringing struggling readers to proficiency."
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• Elementary Web Sites for English Language Learners
  by Judie Haynes "Do you want to discover great web sites for the English language learners in your class? Here is a painless way to give students English language practice in the classroom or at home." This site links to ELL friendly readings, not specifically designed for ELLs but can be helpful.
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• ELLResearch Report: Read 180 Scholastic
  This resource summarizes the research on Read 180, an intervention program that incorporates whole group, individualized software, and small group activities for struggling readers.
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• Enabling Academic Success for Students wtih Limited Formal Schooling
  A study of the Haitian Literacy Program at the Hyde Park High School in Boston
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• English Language Learners (Adolescent students)
  Alliance for Excellent Education provides links related to the research on literacy for secondary ELLs and another for possible solutions.
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• English Language Learners and the Five Essential Components of Reading Instruction
  This afticle by Beth Antunez provides recommendations and considerations for instruction of ELLs within each of the Reading First components. It should be kept in mind, however, that the Reading First components did not originate from studies including ELLs, and that despite research indicating a need for native language instruction, any discussion within the context of Reading First is about teaching ELLs to read in English.
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• English Language Learners Day by Day, K-6: A Complete Guide to Literacy, Content-Area, and Language Instruction
  Christina M. Celic recognizes the challenges teachers face when working with English language learners, and responds with realistic and practical solutions. Drawing on a rich blend of research findings and classroom experiences, this bible on ELL instruction will help mainstream and preservice teachers, as well as ESL and bilingual specialists, better understand how they can make their classrooms a place where English language learners thrive.
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• English Learners: Reaching the Highest Level of English Literacy
  This book by Garcia & Beltran (2004)rovides teachers and school administrators a resource for meeting the complex literacy needs of the burgeoning English language learner (ELL) population. The collection examines three important ELL issues: English reading instruction in an immersion setting, English language development, and cultural issues as they pertain to English learners in and out of the classroom.
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• Esperanza (A literacy and intevention program)
  The Esperanza program is a Spanish mulitisensory structured language approach for reading, writing and spelling. The goal of the Esperanza program is to provide a multisensory, sequential, systematic approach to achieve Spanish literacy.
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• Essay Writing: Teaching the Basics from the Ground Up
  Jock Mackenzie, Essay Writing contains easy-to-incorporate lessons along with tips for teaching specific concepts that range from pre-writing exercises to revising and editing to celebrating the final product. Review entire book online.
  Stenhouse books and videos help K-12 teachers deepen their professional knowledge and build their students' skills as readers, writers, and thinkers.
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• EZ4Results :: Search Results for reading comprehension
  We have brought together in one place the top deals for reading comprehension Please select from one of the following providers.
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• Free Games To Improve Your Child's Reading and Math Skills!
  Award winning games proven to increase your child's readingand math skills! Great for pre-readers and readers who want to get better Over 250,000 families have used it! Proven results that will increase your child's performance in school!100% Spyware Free!
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• Fun Ways to Teach Sight Words to ELLs
  Scroll down to that section for several ideas.
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• Good-Fit Books (DVD):
  "The Sisters" (Gail Boushey & Joan Moser) demonstrate how to launch conversations about choosing books and provide five simple criteria that primary students can use. 15-min. DVD +
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• Help! My Kids Don't All Speak English
  How to Set Up a Language Workshop in Your Linguistically Diverse Classroom by Nancy Akhavan,Help! The author describes how loanguage workshop focuses on the specific language needs of every child, allowing you the flexibility to scaffold instruction by modeling specific uses of language, posing problems and ideas that expand kids' language skills, and teaching specific thinking strategies.
  Nancy Akhavan provides the inspiration, theory, and practical know-how that teachers need to support language development within a workshop setting. By creating structures that capture time for rich talk and student thinking, she brings English...
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• Help! They Don't Speak English and They Can't Read!
  By Suzanne Irujo, ELL Outlook™ Staff Writer This article explores the complexities of addressing the needs of ELLs who arrive in the U.S. with no English and no prior schooling.
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