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Consider extending instruction with some of these sites... 

The following links are noted for their use in ESL training.

Click on the underlined title of a website to visit it.

 

Adult Education, Rhode Island links:

 

RI Department of Education, Adult Education

 

Literacy Resources/Rhode Island was established in 1997 to expand existing professional capacity within Rhode Island's adult education community.

 

Adult Learner links:

 

First Find – Easy to find, easy to use websites in plain and simple English

 

My EFA – A free site to help adults learn English

 

Learning Edge – Online news articles

 

Family Learner links:

 

Cando's Helper Page - This site is for children, parents and teachers looking for content and practice activities in the primary reading area.  
 

Hubbard’s Cupboard – Printable booklets for emergent readers.

 

MES-English – Handouts and Flashcards for young and beginning English learners

 

Learning Page – Lesson plans and worksheets

 

University of Victoria Language Teaching Clipart Library - This library consists of about 3000 images which we hope will be useful in the teaching of basic vocabulary in a variety of languages.

 

Ed helper – Math, reading comprehension, themes, lesson plans, and worksheets

 

Brigham Young University Images – ESL Beginner and Intermediate images

 

Small print manuscript handwriting - handwriting sheets designed for children who have learned to form letters and now need practice

 

Jan Brett Phonograms - A phonogram is a spelling pattern or word family.  These are the 37 most frequently used patterns.   From these patterns, a child can master 500 primary words.

 

Jan Brett Flash Cards – Flash cards for common words

 

Kidzone Flash Cards – Flash cards created for kindergarteners for commonly used words

 

Handwriting for Kids – Basic handwriting worksheets

 

Tutor links:

 

Adult Ed Lessons - The Lesson Plan Builder makes it easier for you to develop quality Lesson Plans that address adult education content standards in the context of CASAS and SCANS competencies.

 

Breaking News English -Ready-to-use EFL / ESL Lesson Plans & Podcast

 

Englishpage.com - Free online English lessons & ESL / EFL resources

 

ESL Flow – Lesson ideas for ESL teachers

 

ESL Lab – Audio listening lab

 

Essay Punch – An interactive writing tutorial

 

GED Lesson Plans – Florida Atlantic University lesson plans

 

Wisconsin Online Resource Center

 

Literacy Organizations:

 

Office of Vocational and Adult Education

 

Eastern Massachusetts Literacy Council

 

Home Safety Council

 

Verizon Literacy Campus - Your resource for information about the literacy challenges that millions in this country face and your resource for free online courses that help prepare you for an active role in adult and family literacy programs.

 

NCSALL – National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy

 

New England Literacy Resource Center

 

National Institute for Literacy

 

Pro Literacy Worldwide

 

SABES – System for Adult Basic Education Support

 

M. Marley Law Office – Specializing in Immigration Law

 

US Citizen and Immigration Services 

 

 

Contact the office to add your favorite resource to the list.  Thank You!

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