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A list that can be used for teaching reading and language arts to students in grades 4-6. It includes resources for teachers, parents, and students.
Updated on Jul 22, 11
Created on Jul 22, 11
Category: Schools & Education
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Resources and Professional Development
A fantastic resource for parents and teachers that features information about adolescent literacy, strategies, and resources for students in grades 4 - 12.
A website designed to promote the use of the Internet as a tool for best practices in literacy instruction, including Internet technologies. Links are provided to current research, theory, and classroom resources. Included are sections for professional development in the areas of literacy and technology integration. In addition, there are links to recommended websites for students.
Book reviews, free articles, videos, and audio files to teach parents and teachers to help struggling readers.
Reading is Fundamental: a vast array of resources for teachers, parents, and kids. Literacy resources include: activities, booklists, articles, brochures, and multi-cultural resources. Reading Planet is a great section for kids containing games, activities, interactive books that can be read online, videos, and a section where students can express themselves.
A great website with lessons for reading and language arts from The International Reading Association and NCTE; it consists of a wide variety of lesson plans, student interactives, professional development tools, and resources for parents. Grades K-12
This is the website of The International Reading Association. The Reading Teacher journal cannot be accessed without a paid subscription, but the site provides many other resources. These resources include: reading lists, lesson plans, podcasts, webinars, and more.
This interesting website incorporates humor, pop culture, and current events, and then connects them to historical events and literature. It is geared towards older students (middle school +), and it contains over 700 learning guides covering a wide range of topics within the following areas: poetry, literature, Shakespeare, best sellers, US history, economics, civics, biography, music, and pre-algebra.
Tools, tips, and downloads for middle/ high school reading instruction.
Tools
Tools for Reading
A library of free digital childrens books from around the world.
A place for kids to find information about their favorite books and authors. Some features include: book reviews, interviews with authors, trivia games, word scrambles, and contests.
An on-line streaming video library featuring members of the Screen Actors Guild reading childrens books aloud.
" News articles for kids"
Tools for Writing and Creating
Grammar terms, interactive exercises, handouts, and presentations for teachers to use in the classroom, YouTube videos, tips and rules.
A free blogging site for teachers and students.
Comic strip creator.
A place where students can spell a picture, make a movie, create cards, draw, or tell and illustrate a story. Includes teacher tools and lesson plans.
This is a free digital storytelling website that allows students to create and read stories. Some features include: pre-existing illustrations, the ability to collaborate, stories can be embedded, and it allows students to comment on the stories that have been written by their peers.
Tools for Both
Funbrain Reading: Interactive, printable Mad Libs activities and online books for students.
Free research-based and standards-aligned educational games for math, geography, and language arts.
25 items | 17 visits
A list that can be used for teaching reading and language arts to students in grades 4-6. It includes resources for teachers, parents, and students.
Updated on Jul 22, 11
Created on Jul 22, 11
Category: Schools & Education
URL: