David & Lorraine Cheng Library

William Paterson University of New Jersey

English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education Lesson Plans

Activities for ESL Students
Over 1,000 online activities to practice grammar and vocabulary skills. Skills are organized by easy, medium and advanced, as well as by browser requirements. The crossword puzzles, bilingual quizzes and other activites are contributed by teachers through The Internet TESL Journal.
http://a4esl.org
Englishclub
Focusing on British English, this website offers ESL learners and teachers links for listening, speaking, reading writing, grammar, writing, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Founded by Josef Essberger, it includes games and quizzes to test students' knowledge in ESL. Students can also participate in ESL forums with teachers, find ESL schools around the world and get exams off the Internet.
http://www.englishclub.com
ESL Kidstuff
ESL KidStuff is geared toward teachers of younger ESL students. It includes an extensive library of flashcards, worksheets, games, songs, and links to other ESL websites.
http://www.eslkidstuff.com
ESLgo.com
James Trotta designed ESLgo.com for adult students of English as a Second language or foreign language and their teachers. The website has free online English grammar and vocabulary classes. There are also links to forums, speaking activities, an ESL bookstore and more.
http://www.ESLgo.com
EverythingESL.net
ESL lesson plans, teaching tips, graphic organizers and recommended resources for ESL teachers in K-12 classrooms are available from this website created by ESL teacher Judie Haynes. An "Ask Judie" forum is available, as well as links to other ESL links.
http://everythingesl.net
Interesting Things for ESL Students
Word games, puzzles, quizzes, exercises for practicing grammar, reading, pronunciation, slang and proverbs. Authors Charles and Lawrence Kelly also give guidelines for designing your own website for ESL students.
http://www.manythings.org
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
Using Real Player or Divace, students can practice their listening skills with a variety of listening quizzes written at different skill levels. Randall S. Davis created these exercises for ESL teachers and students. Pre and post activities provide additional support.
http://www.esl-lab.com/

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Compiled by Yvonne Roux
Curriculum Materials Librarian
Last Updated: September 15, 2006