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ABCya!
http://www.abcya.com/kindergarten_computers.htm
ABCya! Is a wonderful source for all learners especially English Language Learners. The site provides a variety of leveled games which are both visually stimulating and auditorily appealing. The graphics are often self explanatory however, at times, may require the support of an efficient reader. The games are educational and the learner is able to meet his/her personal interests and level of learning. A must try if you are a K-5 educator!
The link below will provide a sample lesson as to how you may integrate it into the Kindergarten curriculum for English Language Learners.
http://kidscomputerlessons.blogspot.com/2011/10/teaching-kindergartners-about-internet.html

Tumble Books
http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/
Tumble Books provides animated, audio books for children. The books are engaging and are a great source for struggling readers, ELL and advanced readers. It provides a great online book selection of stories that children can listen to or follow along with. Tumble Books offers comprehension questions at the end of each story. Great tool for teachers to integrate into the Kindergarten curriculum for all learners especially for children who are learning English.

Reading A-Z
https://www.readinga-z.com/ell/
Reading A-Z is similar to that of Tumble Books in that it provides stories that can be accessed online with comprehension questions. Reading A-Z is a great resource for teachers to use as it provides a variety of leveled genres and subject. Reading A-Z also supplies a variety of lesson plans which are tailored to be extension activities to the leveled readers.This program offers a fourteen day trial period and during the trial period you are able to access all of the material and can download it to your computer. Highly recommend for teachers, students and parents alike!

PBS Kids
http://pbskids.org/
PBS Kids is a wonderful website for all to access. This site provides a variety of leveled games which are challenging, fun and engaging! Children love this site as they earn points and rewards for passing levels. Levels become progressively challenging the further along the player goes. PBS Kids also provides a variety of interactive puzzles, videos and games which are sure to capture the interest of English Language Learners. Below is a resource of sample lessons that correlate with PBS Kids. Enjoy!
http://pbskids.org/buster//parentsteachers/ell_guide.html#guide

Digital Communication Lesson Plan
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x3RpPMFnGIY_K5N_yOBnsFuakc6TQPf0rZl9gnE9Dlc/edit?usp=sharing

Integrating Technology: Flipped Lesson Kindergarten
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Yf4mRHV0zwoltaIe9VW-4em90gxl6LxRvwn_uXemqlc/edit?usp=sharing

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