Colorín Colorado is a website dedicated to helping young English language learners learn to read... and succeed!
Washington, DC
Joined February 2008
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You can stay in touch w/ @ColorinColorado via:
Facebook: facebook.com/ColorinColorado…
ELL Facebook Group: tinyurl.com/fbk-ell-group
YouTube: youtube.com/user/colorincolo…
#ELL newsletters: colorincolorado.org/newslett…
And check out our new web app, Colorín on the Go! go.colorincolorado.org/
15 Tips for Talking with Children About Violence
This article has been updated with information related to yesterday's tragic school shooting in Bend, Oregon.
colorincolorado.org/article/…
Hispanic Heritage Booklists for Kids and Young Adults
We have dozens of booklists organized by theme and topic for kids of all ages!
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ELL Instruction in Specials: Tip Sheets
These tip sheets offer ideas for educators who teach specials such as music, art, library, and P.E. Each tip sheet links to an in-depth article, and some of the articles also include a free slide deck for PD.
colorincolorado.org/staff#sp…
When Temporary Protected Status Ends: What Schools Need to Know
Learn how changes to the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program may impact students and families, and how schools can support their community.
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#ELL #ELLchat #MLL #MLLchat
How School Staff Can Support ELLs: Tip Sheets
Each printable tip sheet links to an in-depth article featuring a free slide deck for training that you can share in your setting.
colorincolorado.org/staff
#ELL #ELLchat #MLL #MLLchat
The #WorldCup is around the corner!
Check out our "Time for Soccer" booklist for kids. These books celebrate the love of the game around the world and will make great read-alouds and mentor texts for student projects or a soccer-themed unit!
colorincolorado.org/booklist…
Best of 2026: New Resources from Colorín Colorado
This collection highlights new Colorín Colorado resources published during 2026. You are welcome to share and bookmark these resources!
colorincolorado.org/best-202…
Join us for a Library of Congress webinar featuring awardees from the 2025 Literacy Awards!
Boosting Family Engagement Through Literacy and Learning
*Scottish Book Trust
*Book Harvest
*Colorín Colorado
May 20, 3pm ET
Registration: lnkd.in/eTkdn2XM
@sharemylesson
This week during #TeacherAppreciationWeek, take a moment to leave a little thank-you note on a colleague's desk or in their mailbox. Write down something you appreciate about them or something you've learned from them.
For more ideas, see: colorincolorado.org/gratitud…
Being Bilingual is a Superpower! Multilingual Videos for Families and Schools
See full collection, along with a family engagement guide, here: colorincolorado.org/videos/b…
youtu.be/k2xrvYh9iSY?si=prxy…
Today is Arbor Day!
All About Trees: Books for Kids
These books celebrate stories about trees all over the world. They also lift up the stories of people who have devoted their lives to protecting and planting trees.
colorincolorado.org/booklist…
#ArborDay
Juan Felipe Herrera served as the nation's 21st Poet Laureate. In this @ColorinColorado video, he describes one of his favorite poetry activities for students -- creating a poetry clothesline!
youtu.be/jfBpMbk_PBg
Colorín Colorado is now on Instagram!
Follow us: @colorincolorado_org
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#ELL #ELLchat #MLL
Join us for a free @ColorinColorado webinar tomorrow on @sharemylesson!
We'll be sharing our latest #ELL resources related to several timely topics.
This webinar will be archived and is available for 1 hour of professional learning.
Register: tinyurl.com/cc-highlights-20…
Save the date for this free @sharemylesson webinar!
Supporting Multilingual Learners: New ELL Resources from Colorín Colorado
Date: 3/25 at 4pm ET
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Video: How to Write Language Objectives
colorincolorado.org/video/ho…
youtu.be/v1QUznhixes
When ELLs Are Impacted by Current Events: 10 Tips for Educators | colorincolorado.org/article/…
