"Reading scores for American students have dropped dramatically, and the solution could see their world change as well."
"Learn English online with the help of this free website from the British Council with games, stories, listening activities and grammar exercises. You can search for your favourites, or have a look at the site map to find out where everything is."
"The use of adjectives is essential when trying to describe a noun or pronoun. Good writers and speakers are able to use adjectives to create clear, mental images for the reader or listener. As you continue to work on your English, don’t be afraid to use multiple adjectives to describe something. "
"More and more teachers and classrooms are embracing blogging in the classroom. You're thinking about it, but are unsure where to even start or how to get started. Lets take a look at some classroom blogging resources to get started with.
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"Some of you are already using Turnitin.com for student papers, for the rest of us, these resources may come in handy for checking the occasional paper or lab report against Google/Yahoo/Bing searches."
"Instructions: Cut & paste your student's paper or homework assignment into the box below, and click the "check" button. This free plagiarism detector will find plagiarized text in homework and other essays/reports. "
Great videos to use for writing papers.
Primary Reading Level: 1-3
Elementary Reading Level: 4-6
Junior Reading Level: 7-9
Senior Reading Level: 10-12
1000 Good Books by Author
These lists have been developed for two reasons:
for parents who have requested help in finding books at their child's reading level.
for teachers who have requested a leveled book list or have asked for help in their effort to build a leveled library in their classrooms.
I have tried to keep the lists to books that may be available at the local library or at a book store. Teachers who wish to level books from puplishers such as Rigby, Celebration Press or Wright Group etc. can usually find levels for those books on the puplisher's website or in their catalogue.