Colorin Colorado
Practical information, activities, and advice for Spanish-speaking parents.
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, Parents, Professional
http://www.ColorinColorado.org
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CONTENT:
Colorin Colorado offers "information, activities, and advice for educators and Spanish-speaking families of English language learners." It was produced by Reading Rockets, a project funded by the U.S. Department of Education. |
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AESTHETICS:
This well-designed site is bright and cheerful, with fun colors and cute graphics. All pages are available in both Spanish and English. |
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ORGANIZATION:
A left side navigation menu offers links to the major areas of the site. A search tool and a site map are also available. |
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REVIEW:
This bilingual site offers an abundance of information for both teachers and families. For teachers, the site provides background information, ways to reach out to Hispanic students and families, assessment and placement tips, and guides for teaching students how to read. For Spanish-speaking families, the site offers tools for helping children learn to read and succeed in school. Parents will find simple ways to help their children at home, ideas for encouraging learning, effective ways to read with children, and tips for realizing if a child needs additional help.
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