Colorin Colorado: Helping children read... and succeed!

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.


A bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners
Videos

AFT Toolkit Workshop

Reaching out to Hispanic parents of English language learners
AFT Toolkit

Download the full AFT Toolkit for Teachers for more information on reaching out to Hispanic parents!

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.

The following video clips are part of the AFT Toolkit for Teachers. In addition to these videos the full toolkit includes information on using these clips in parent workshops.

These clips are also available in Spanish.