carol dobrowolski's List: Language Arts Resources

This video and speech by J.K. Rowling is a good example of author's message and audience. It is useful in language arts to help students think about authors. Rowling is important, as her Harry Potter series has done more for adolescent literature than any books in the last 100 years.

This is one source of premade graphic organizers which can be printed and used with students in a variety of subject areas. A variety of organizers provided to assist with problem solving, decision making, studying, planning research, brainstorming, or helping structure any writing tasks.

National Geographic is an excellent resource for many subject areas, especially to support science and social studies curriculum. This is the home page, with a variety of links to a vast list of topics and categories. Excellent visuals as well.

This video is an excellent example of powerful messages created by words and to demonstrate how perspective can change meaning. Good to generate student discussion of message

This is the link to the provincial document for the ICT applications that we are required to report on in all of our subjects.