25 Best Learning Resources

1. Anatomy

This site provides students pictures, structures, and functions of the human body and how they relate to personal health.

www.dshs.state.tx.us/kids/lessonplans/2ndgrade.htm


2. Kidshealth

This is an interesting site for kids to learn about different things in health. It helps ESL learner and young kids to learn through audio and visual.

http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/htbw_main_page.html


3. English Daily

This site is bests for middle school kids and ESL learners to practice their English skill. It provides kids with different kinds of online activities to practice their skills.

http://www.english-daily.com/


4. Cool Sites for ESL students

Cool Sites for ESL students. It provides students to practice and test their English skill. It also provides link to different kinds of things such as jokes and others.

http://www.uic.edu/depts/tie/coolsites.htm


5. Visual Dictionary online

Good for look at meaning: This site provides visuals realia for all learner especially with the ESL learner so they will look at pictures with meaning and how its works.

http://visual.merriam-webster.com/


6. Babel Fish

This site is good for translation. Students can typed in words and look for what it means in another language. It is best for different kinds of learners and especially for the purpose of this class, ESL.

http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_txt


7. Main Dictionary

Learn sign language with video (ASL Pro Dictionaries) This site is best for different kinds of learners including ESL learners and SPED kids. You choose the words, and then the video shows you the sign language for the word you chose.

http://www.aslpro.com/cgi-bin/aslpro/aslpro.cgi


8. Star Fall

This site is best for early childhood and best for ESL kids so they will learn how to read and sound out the letters and sound.

http://www.starfall.com/


9. RIF Reading Planet

Good for elementary (it includes audio and visual) this is also a best sites for elementary as well as ESL learners. It provides the learner the story with audio and visual. Learners will enjoy this site.
http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/content/read_aloud_stories.mspx


10.Story Place

Preschool Library: A lot of fun with kids to chose any kind of story they want to read. It provides different kinds of theme for students to choose.

http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/other.asp


11. Storyline

It is interesting for the children to choose any kinds of story to read and know their author. For this site, learners have to pick the story they want to read and they even watch what was told in the story while the author read it.

http://www.storylineonline.net/


12. Get Ready to Read

This site provides learners as well as ESL learners different kinds of online activities to practice and listen to.
http://www.scholastic.com/clifford/read/lighthouse/lighthouse.htm


13. The Grammar Gorillas

This site provides learner to practice their grammar skills as well as their English skill. The learners do the activities or exercise to check their grammar level or skill.

http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?A1=c&A2=2&A3=2&A4=n&A5=t0-PB&A6=n&A7=t0-PB&A8=38&ALEVEL=0&AFUNCT=1


14. Guess the Mystery Mammal

This site helps learner to develop their thinking skill and build up their vocabulary words. It gives students meaning and clues to do the exercise and learners responsible to find the answer by themselves.


http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/kids/mystery/default.htm


15. Between the Lions

This site provide the story and learners need to listen to the story and fill in the missing words to complete each sentence. It provides Games, Stories and Video clips for learners to choose for their learning.

http://pbskids.org/lions/stories/owenmzee-game.html


16. Homework Hub

This site helps kids to learn their spelling. It gives ideas or ways how to study and memorize their vocabulary words. They do practice and also test themselves, and see how well they are.

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/homework/spelling.htm


17. Preschool Library

It helps primary and ESL learners to develop their English skills. Learners have to listen and read the story when told by the author.

http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/activities/timetofightafire.asp


18. Minimal Pair Practice & Quiz

This site helps learner listening skills and at the same time develops their vocabulary skill. This also helps ESL learners to improve or develop their English skill.

http://www.manythings.org/mp/m08.html


19. English Daily

This site provides learners the opportunity to develop and practice their common mistake, vocabularies and their English skill. They do some online practices and they can see how well they are on those skills.

http://www.english-daily.com/english-word.php


20. Up To Ten

This site provides games and activities for young children age 6 – 10. I think age for ESL learners may vary.

http://www.uptoten.com/


21. Online ESL Quizzes

It is a site to Study English grammar online. This site about ESL quizzes so they can do the quiz and see how well they are. It also helps different kinds of learner to develop their grammar skill.

http://www.1-language.com/eslquizzes/index.htm


22. English Page

This site provides ESL learners to develop their grammar and English skill. It provides them a lot of practice with irregular verb, such as flash card, quizzes and others.

http://www.englishpage.com/


23. Talking About

This site gives learner the opportunity to develop their thinking and communication skill. This site provides activities for learners to talk about things.

http://www.talking-about.net/


24. Color Online Home

This site provides learners with different kinds of activities such as color on-line, quizzes and guessing games, puzzles and word find, health links for kids and lesson plan for teacher.

http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/kids/colorbook/momsandbabies/mombaby.shtm


25. Center for Disease and Prevention

It is a Center for disease control and prevention for kids. This site provides kids activities to learn how to prevent themselves from disease and how to control disease from not spreading.

http://www.bam.gov/