135 content-based lessons
Placement test
Inidividualized learning path
Four ESL/ELD Levels
Effective Newcomers’ Program
Engaging Reading Program
Multimedia online student activities
Systematic student assessment
Hundreds of printable lesson plans
Hundreds of printable student materials
Intergrated reporting tools
Resources - ESLreadingsmart.com provides ESL teachers and student comprehensive
resources, including over 100 lessons with accompanying instructional material written
at varied ESL levels, unique newcomers' program for beginning English languageslearners,
exceptional class management tools, and the innovative Student Assessment module
that allows teachers to track student progress. ESLreadingsmart.com allows teachers
to individualize ESL instruction.
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Reading Program - ESLreadingsmart.com is written on three levels of difficulty:
Beginner (ESL Level 1), Intermediate (ESL Level 2), and Advanced (ESL Level 3).
Reading levels are aligned to the Lexile Framework for Reading®, a scientific approach
to reading measurement that provides a common scale for matching reader ability
and text difficulty. ESLreadingsmart.com allows educators and parents to quickly
estimate expected reading comprehension, and allows for easy monitoring of progress.
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The Newcomers’ Program's thematic design introduces beginning English language
learners to basic vocabulary and language structures intended to facilitate immediate
communication ability in English, and progressively develops skills for reading
selections in Level 1. It integrates reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
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Class Management - In order to maintain accurate student data for registered
students, new students, and students who have left the program, teachers can create
and modify their class rosters online. Class rosters, User IDs, and passwords can
be printed. The ESLreadingsmart.com Class Management feature provides student data
for automatic tracking of students’ online activities. All school and student information
is confidential, and databases are protected with the use of advanced security systems.
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Student Assessment - The Student Assessment module offers teachers the capability
of producing daily, weekly, or mid-term student reports. These reports summarize
students’ activities while using the web site, and include students' scores on the
activities and quizzes. The scores are grouped according to the title of the selection
and the type of activity. Teachers can determine at a glance whether or not students
are performing at their assigned levels. The Student Assessment feature is also
protected with a security system for maintaining student privacy.
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Standards Based - ESLreadingsmart.com is aligned with Texas Essential Knowledge
and Skilled (TEKS), Sunshire Standards for Language Arts, California and Ohio standards
and Teachers of Other Languages (TESOL) international ESL/ESOL goals. ESLreadingsmart.com
is already implemented in the most innovative ESL/ELL classroom in Texas, Arizona,
California, Florida, New York, Ohio, Nevada, New Mexico, and North Carolina.
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