Wonderful Websites for ESL Instruction

Hello Tutors:




I participated in a webinar last week and below are the sites presented. I particularly liked the Crosswords and the Poetry sites. Check them all out and see which one you think will work for you and your adult learner!

Lauretta

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For Beginning Level Students
Manythings.org crossword puzzle
http://www.manythings.org/vq/img001.html

REEP World
http://www.reepworld.org/englishpractice/family/index.htm
Educational Opportunity Center, Buffalo, NY
http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~dtaylor/eocstudentstories.html

Cynthia Ingersoll’s class page
http://www.geocities.com/cynthia_ingersoll/myclass.html


For Intermediate/Advanced Level Students
News for You Online
http://www.news-for-you.com/
(Subscription info: http://www.newreaderspress.com/Items.aspx?hierId=0750)

Takako’s Great Adventure
http://international.ouc.bc.ca/takako/index.html

Medline Plus Interactive Tutorials
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorial.html

For Multilevel Classrooms
Instant Poetry
http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm

DVolver
http://www.dfilm.com/live/home.html

U.S. Map Puzzle
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/us_map.htm

Welcome to Tips for Tutors

Hello Tutors!

This blog has been created to provide tutors with a setting in which you can gain and share information with each other and with the Literacy Council. Add this site to your favorites and check in weekly to see what has been posted. Lauretta and I will share with you resources and sites that will help make your tutoring experience more meaningful and you are welcome to share with us and your fellow tutors ideas and strategies you are using successfully with your adult learners. Please feel free to post comments and suggestions. Thanks for all you do!

Lori Johnson