Teachers who work with English as a Second Language learners will find ESL/ESOL/ELL/EFL reading/writing skill-building children's books, stories, activities, ideas, strategies to help PreK-3, 4-8, and 9-12 students learn to read.
Toolkit for Teachers
Reading Rockets and the American Federation of Teachers have developed the Colorín Colorado-AFT Toolkit for Teachers: Reaching Out to Hispanic Parents of English Language Learners. This toolkit includes background information on reaching out to Hispanic parents, four sample workshops, videos in Spanish and English, and bilingual handouts.
View the toolkit
You can order a physical copy of the toolkit (at minimal cost), by visiting the Publication and Reports area of the American Federation of Teachers' website. Or you can download it free of charge below.
- Download PDF (2.5M PDF)*
Watch the videos
Watch the accompanying toolkit videos, available in both Spanish and English.
* To view this file, you'll need a copy of Acrobat Reader. Most computers already have it installed. If yours does not, you can download it now.
I will be teaching ESL this year and am thrilled to have found the resources on your site!
~ Margaret D.
