Useful Language Arts Links
K-12
NCDPI Language Arts
Teaching English with Technology Explore TEWT.org and find inquiry-based lessons, activities, and projects. Learn about new and emerging technologies such as blogs, podcasts, wikis, and online social networks, and explore innnovative ways of integrating them into the curriculum!
Reading Foundations
Provides Teachers with a solid foundation of knowledge and skills needed to deliver effective reading instruction to all students
National Institute for Literacy
In consultation with the U.S. Departments of Education, Labor, and Health and Human Services, the Institute serves as a national resource on current, comprehensive literacy research, practice, and policy
Florida Center for Reading Research
Mission: 1. To conduct basic research on reading, reading growth, reading assessment, and reading instruction that will contribute to the scientific knowledge of reading and benefit students in Florida and throughout the nation.
Lexile Framework
The Lexile Framework for Reading is a scientific approach to reading measurement that matches readers to text. The Lexile Framework measures both reader ability and text difficulty on the same scale, called the Lexile scale. This approach allows educators to manage reading comprehension and encourage reader progress using Lexile measures and a broad range of Lexile products, tools and services.
What Works Clearinghouse
A central and trusted source of scientific evidence for what works in education
Writing Fix
You will find prompts, lessons, and resources that were created and shared--and then posted here--during workshops and in-service classes. The Nevada teachers who participate in these professional development opportunities discover ways to be passionate about teaching writing, and here we share the very best, hoping that our passion is contagious to the teachers across the globe who have discovered what we've proudly posted here.
http://chompchomp.com/
Useful Scott Foresman Links:
http://www.carlscorner.us.com/
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/Second%20Grade%20Sites.html
http://www.scottsboro.org/~flewis/SF%20Reading%20Street/Reading%20Street%20Teacher%20Resources.htm
Literacy Centers
KBUM Reading
Hubbards Cubbard
Student Treasures
If your elementary school is like most, you lack an easy and effective way of publishing your students' writing and illustrations into hard-bound books. We offer several Free K-6 student publishing programs.
Reading Rockets
a national multimedia project offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring adults can help.
Free Reading
a high-quality, open source for grades K-3
6-8
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