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StoryWeaver

StoryWeaver

Posted in 4-7, Dual Language Books, English, K-3, multimedia creation, Resource | Tagged with collaborate, create, create stories, digital storytelling, dual language, eal, ELL, esl, Free, multimodal, read, reading

A digital story platform that hosts numerous multilingual stories so that students can have access to an endless stream of stories in their home language to read and enjoy independently or with others. It is also an Open Educational Resource! Students from multilingual backgrounds deserve to read books in their home language and digital dual […]

Insert Learning

Insert Learning

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Not Subject Specific, Resource | Tagged with adapting text, Assessment, ELL, Free, modifying text, reading, research materials, Teacher Use

A chrome-extension to insert questions, highlight text, and add in other information to pre-existing webpages. This extension allows the teacher to read a web-page and modify the page by adding in questions, sticky-noting relevant material or videos, and highlighting key words or points that students should remember. It encourages students to engage with the information […]

Indigenous Storybooks

Indigenous Storybooks

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, Dual Language Books, English, K-3, Open Educational Resources, Resource | Tagged with aboriginal, authentic, digital books, dual language, eld, first nations, Free, indigenous, OER, reading

This is a repository of free open licensed online stories written by indigenous peoples in Canada. Inspired by, and utilizing, the open-licensed stories from Little Cree Books, this project aims to make the text, images, and audio of stories available in Indigenous languages as well as English, French, and the most widely spoken immigrant and refugee languages of […]

Storybooks Canada

Storybooks Canada

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, English, Open Educational Resources, Resource | Tagged with bilingual, digital books, dual language, eal, ELL, esl, Free, OER, read, reading, translanguaging

What is it? Storybooks Canada is a collection of free Digital Books that are available in multiple languages and accessible through any web browser. The text and recorded narrations can be accessed in English, French, and other languages. As an  Open Education Resource shared under a Creative Commons 4.0 International License, visitors are free to access, download, adapt […]

Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy

Posted in 4-7, Dual Language Books, English, K-3, Resource | Tagged with bilingual, digital stories, dual language, eal, ELL, esl, Free, Language Arts, multimodal, online books, reading

It is a collection of free dual language books available through any web browser that features multilingual text and narration. Students need access to reading materials, and especially more if they have a home language that differs from their classroom language. They need to read in their home language to maintain and develop language and […]


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