Keys to Comprehension: Strategies
Brief description of the strategies from "7 Keys to Comprehension" by Susan Zimmermann and Chryse Hutchins.
West Virginia Department of Education: Keys to Comprehension
Information and lesson ideas for the "7 Keys to Comprehension" by Susan Zimmermann and Chryse Hutchins. Available on the West Virginia Department of Education website.
AdLit.org: Strategy Library
This resource offers comprehensive list of strategies for each phase of the comprehension lesson — before, during, and after reading.
Comprehension: Helping ELLs Grasp the Full Picture
This Colorín Colorado webcast discusses effective reading comprehension strategies for teaching English language learner students.
New York Public Library: E-books & Audiobooks Collection
This website allows New York Public Library users to browse the system's free online collection of audiobooks, e-books, video, and more.
Seattle Public Library: Summer Reading Navigator
This website from the Seattle Public Library offers kids a guide for choosing books for summer reading.
Everything ESL: Classroom Lesson Plans
Everything ESL offers more than 45 content-based lesson plans for beginning through intermediate ELL students. Subjects covered include literature, social studies, science, and holidays/culture.
Everything ESL: Challenges for ELLs in Content Area Learning
This article provides an overview of the challenges ELLs face in their content-area classes, such as math, science, and social studies. Understanding these challenges will help both ELL and content-area teachers adapt instruction for ELL students.
TeacherVision: Word Problem Resources for Teachers
TeacherVision offers lessons, printables, and quizzes to support math word problem instruction for grades K-12.
José-Luis Orozco: Spanish Children's Music
José-Luis Orozco is an author and recording artist whose work draws upon the rich heritage of the Spanish-speaking world.