Adult English Language Learners with Limited Literacy: 2010
http://lincs.ed.gov/publications/pdf/ELLpaper2010.pdf
The two authors are very knowledgeable about how to do practical activities in the classroom that reach and teach these students very effectively.
Language
Learning & Technology
http://llt.msu.edu/
ON
THE NET - First, You Have to Hear It! ESL Oral Language
Practice
http://llt.msu.edu/vol9num3/net/default.html
Written by two adult ESOL researchers based at State University of New York on how to help students to develop oral language skills.
High Resolution Images of the Declaration of Independence, The US Constitution, the Bill of Rights and Amendments
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/charters_downloads.html
Declaration of Independence
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/bdsdcc.02101
Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/bdsdcc.c0801
Photographs of African Americans During the Civil War: A List of Images in the Civil War Photograph Collection
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/081_cwaf.html
Portraits of Named Civil War Enlisted Men
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/233_cwsoldiers.html
Historical Maps from the Library of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/ListSome.php?category=Maps
September 11, 2001, Documentary Project
Images and Drawings (Powerful learning tool)
The September 11, 2001, Documentary Project captures the heartfelt reactions, eyewitness accounts, and diverse opinions of Americans and others in the months that followed the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93. Patriotism and unity mixed with sadness, anger, and insecurity are common themes expressed in this online presentation of almost 200 audio and video interviews, 45 graphic items, and 21 written narratives.
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