S2 12 Creating a LOVE for Reading with Makaela Anderson

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Makaela Anderson, a Senior Research Associate for Research Surveys and an adjunct professor for UCSD's EL Institute, shares her expertise in creating a love for reading with your ELLs through comic strips, comic books, and graphic novels. Learn how she engages language learners in reading through comic series such as Burka Avenger and American English resources. She has a wealth of resources to get you started and motivate your ELLs.

Zonk 1 and 2

[https://americanenglish.state.gov/resources/teaching-comics-and-graphic-novels#child-2561](https://americanenglish.state.gov/resources/teaching-comics-and-graphic-novels#child-2561)

Strips

[https://infoazcomics.wixsite.com/azcomics](https://infoazcomics.wixsite.com/azcomics)

Burka Avenger

[https://www.burkaavenger.com/comic-series](https://www.burkaavenger.com/comic-series)

Panels and Perspectives

[https://americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/panels_and_perspectives-508.pdf](https://americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/panels_and_perspectives-508.pdf)

Graphic Novels

[https://bookriot.com/where-to-read-comics-online-for-free/](https://bookriot.com/where-to-read-comics-online-for-free/)

[http://cbldf.org/using-graphic-novels/](http://cbldf.org/using-graphic-novels/)