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Things to Read
Puzzle Strategies
for Struggling Readers Hotlist File and Strategy File
Teens
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Strategies
for Struggling Readers Workshop Links:
Reading PDP Philadelphia: http://twi.classroom.com/workshops/sdp
Read, Write, Think: http://readwritethink.org
Literary Graffiti: (requires free download
of shockwave player) http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/graffiti/index.html
Refdesk: http://www.refdesk.com
Storyline Online: http://www.storylineonline.net/
Audio Pronunciation: http://m-w.com
Squidoo Reading Page with books used in these
workshops: http://www.squidoo.com/reader/
RubiStar: http://rubistar.4teachers.org/
Kathy Shrock’s
Guide for Educators:http://www.schrockguide.net/
Vocabulary: http://www.readingeducator.com
Vocabulary University: http://www.vocabulary.com/
FunBrain: http://www.funbrain.com/
Spaghetti Book Club: http://www.spaghettibookclub.org/
Revise Wise English: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/reading/
Word Wall Lesson Ideas: http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/langarts/wordwall062599.html
Word Wall from Education World:
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson328.shtml
and
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/profdev/profdev086.shtml
Working With Word Walls: http://www.wfu.edu/academics/fourblocks/block4.html
SQ3R: http://www.ucc.vt.edu/lynch/TextbookReading.htm
Starfall: http://starfall.com
Open Ended Questions and Explorations:
http://www.theliterarylink.com/questions_otherbooks.html
Storytelling: http://www.storyarts.org/
Early Reading: http://www.earlyreading.info
The Literacy Project: http://www.google.com/literacy/
Spelling List Creator: http://freeworksheets.com/spell01.php
Assessment Tools
Assessment Database: http://teams.lacoe.edu/reading/assessments/assessments.html#top
Reading Assessment Database & Reading
Assessment Summary and Comparison Chart
http://www.sedl.org/reading/rad/database.html
The Official DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of
Basic Early Literacy Skills) Home Page
http://dibels.uoregon.edu/
Research
Grappling with the Big Issues in Middle
Grades Literacy Education: http://middleweb.com/alvermann.html
No Child Left Behind: http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml
No Child Left Behind: Fact Sheets: http://www.nochildleftbehind.gov
Reading.org: http://www.reading.org/
Teaching All Students to Read:
http://www.fcrr.org/Interventions/pdf/teachingAllStudentsToReadSummary.pdf
Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science: www.aft.org/pubs-reports/downloads/teachers/rocketsci.pdf
Stephen Krashen:
http://www.sdkrashen.com/
Developing Life-long Readers Using
Adolescent Literature: http://ksumail.kennesaw.edu/~jcope/Eng7701/N.NewsYALit.doc
Web
Resources for Phonics Workshop
NCLB
Resources
No Child Left Behind: Fact Sheets: http://www.nochildleftbehind.gov/
Inside No Child Left Behind: http://www.ed.gov/legislation/ESEA02/index.html
Phonemic
Awareness
Scholastic: Understanding
Phonics: http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/understand-phonics
The EFL Playhouse: http://members.tripod.com/%7EESL4Kids/phonics.html
Phonics and Phonemic Awareness Worksheets:
http://www.tampareads.com/phonics/phonicsindex.htm
Early Childhood Education Songs
http://www.earlychildhoodeducationsongs.com/earlychildhoodeducation.html
The Structure of Phonemic Awareness: http://www.psy.utexas.edu/psy/klarson/recife.html
Phonics
Resources
BBC Schools TV Series: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/wordsandpictures/
The Phonics Game Show: http://www.surfnetkids.com/quiz/phonics/
Phonics Lesson Plans
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/language_arts/phonics/
Literature
Literacy Training: The Picture Walk: http://www.nwrel.org/learns/trainingopps/training/tutor_10.html
Fluency With Beginning Readers: http://reading.uoregon.edu/flu/flu_benchmarks.php
Children’s Literature Web Guide: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/lists.html
Assessment
Web Resources
Reading Assessment Database & Reading
Assessment Summary and Comparison Chart
http://www.sedl.org/reading/rad/database.html
The Official DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of
Basic Early Literacy Skills) Home Page
http://dibels.uoregon.edu/
Assessment Tools: http://teams.lacoe.edu/reading/assessments/assessments.html#top
Basic Reading Skills Rubric Generator: http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/phonics/
Reading Level Estimator: http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/articles/060899.htm
Online Timer: http://www.teachnet.com/powertools/neattools/timer/index.html
Using Technology to
Support Reading
Workshop
Jan Brett: http://www.janbrett.com
All You Can Read:
http://www.allyoucanread.com
A to Z: http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/
SCORE: http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cla.html
The Teacher’s Corner: http://www.theteacherscorner.net/
Interactive Books:
http://www.bookpop.com/
10 Important Sentences:
Story Map Organizer: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/graphicorganizers/storymap/
Semantic Maps: http://www.graphic.org/
Predict/Hypothesize: This is a pdf document, you will need Adobe Reader to view.
Pretests: This is a pdf document, you
will need Adobe Reader to view.
Vocabulary: http://www.justreadnow.com/strategies/vocabulary.htm
Audio: http://www.m-w.com
Phonics Review: http://www.surfnetkids.com/quiz/phonics/
Tech-nology: http://www.teach-nology.com
Trackstar: http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/
Rubric Builder: http://landmar-project.com/slate.php3
Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org
Read, Write, Think:
http://readwritethink.org
StarWords: www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/hfwords/starwords/index.shtml
I Know That: http://wwwiknowthat.com
Reading and
Language Arts Online Workshop
Reading Workshop: http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/rcompindex.htm
Bibliomania: http://www.bibliomania.com/
Children’s Book Council; http://www.cbcbooks.org/
Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org
I Know That: http://www.iknowthat.com/com
The
Children’s Literature Web Guide:
Creating a Reading List: http://www.carr.org/read/
Creating a Reading List: http://www.kid-lit.com/search.htm
Cynthia Leitich
Smith: http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/
The OOPS Early Childhood Page: http://www.oops.bizland.com/young.html
Teaching Books: http://www.teachingbooks.net/
Switcheroozoo: http://www.switcheroozoo.com/
Mommy and Me Alphabet: http://www.lil-fingers.com/abc/
Alphabet Action: http://www.learningplanet.com/act/fl/aact/index.asp
Alphabet Animals: http://www.infostuff.com/kids/a.htm
Alphabet Soup: http://www.jayzeebear.com/abc/food/abc.html
Kids Bookshelf: http://www.kidsbookshelf.com/
Online Short Fables and Stories: http://mgfx.com/KidLit/
Mythology: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/mythology/mythology.html
Multicultural Stories: http://www.storiestogrowby.com/
Stories with Animation: http://www.netrover.com/%7Ekingskid/108.html
Web English Teacher: http://www.webenglishteacher.com/
Teachers First: http://www.teachersfirst.com/#
Reading Across the
Curriculum Workshop
SQ3R: http://www.ucc.vt.edu/lynch/TextbookReading.htm
Read Across America: http://www.nea.org/readacross/
Note Taking: http://www.mnu.edu/mabee/kresge/note_taking.html
BYU: http://www.byu.edu/ccc/learning/
Outlining, Studying: http://www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl/notetaking.systems.html
The Write Source: http://www.thewritesource.com/models.htm
Interactive Reading and Writing:
http://www.nhusd.k12.ca.us/Searles/Interactive-Writing-ctap/INTERACTIVE%20WRITING
The Writing Guide: http://www.oswego.org/staff/tcaswell/wg/index.htm
Thesis Builder: http://www.ozline.com/electraguide/
Kids Click: http://www.kidsclick.org
Powerful Proofreading: (requires free
Shockwave player)
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/index.html
Spelling List Creator: http://www.quia.com/dir/spelling/
Vocabulary University: http://www.vocabulary.com/
Vocabulary Plans from Teachers: http://www.teachersdesk.org/
Discovery School: http://school.discovery.com
Reading Standards and
Tech Workshop
Trackstar: http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/
The Teacher’s Corner: http://www.theteacherscorner.net
A to Z Teacher Stuff: http://www.atozteacherstuff.com
Multimedia Storytelling: http://www.janbrett.com
Interactive Books: http://www.bookpop.com
Ten Important Sentences:
Story Map Graphic Organizer:
Semantic Map: http://www.graphic.org
Hypothesize: http://www.middleweb.com/mw/images/kerryproject.pdf
Pretests: http://www.kidsplanet.org/tt/seaotter/pdf/activity.pdf
Vocabulary Strategies: http://www.justreadnow.com/strategies/vocabulary.htm
List-Group-Label: http://www.justreadnow.com/strategies/list.htm
Audio Pronunciation: http://m-w.com
Review of Basics: http://surfnetkids.com/quiz/phonics/
Rubric Builder: http://davidwarlick.com/landmark/index.php
Teach-nology: http://www.teach-nology.com
Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org
Read, Write, Think: http://www.readwritethink.org
Star Words:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/hfwords/starwords/index.shtml
I Know That: http://www.iknowthat.com
Teach-nology: http://www.teach-nology.com/
Great Partners: Reading and
Assessment Workshop
J Curve: http://www.grand-blanc.k12.mi.us/qip/j-curve.htm
Listening Rubric Generator: http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/listening/
Assessment
Resources:
Basic Reading Skills Rubric Generator:
http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/phonics/
K-3 Reading Assessment Tools Reading
Assessment Database for K-2
4 Blocks Reading: http://www.wfu.edu/education/fourblocks/
edHelper: http://www.edhelper.com/ReadingComprehension.htm
Online Reading Assessment: http://www.readingcomprehensionconnection.com/
RMC Research: http://www.rmcdenver.com/useguide/assessme/definiti.htm?
SEDL: http://www.sedl.org/reading/rad/database.html
DIBELS: http://dibels.uoregon.edu/
Reading Level Estimator: http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/articles/060899.htm
Online Timer: http://www.teachnet.com/powertools/neattools/timer/index.html
Language Experience: http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/ela/e_literacy/language.html
Building Reading Fluency: Pictorial
Thesaurus Pictorial Dictionary
Building Reading Fluency: Interactive Play
http://headsprout.school.aol.com/aol/index.cfm
Cloze Activities:
Phonemic
Awareness
One New Approach: http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/cnares.cfm
ILS: Computer
Use Helps Improve Writing Skills
Assessment Products/Strategies to Raise
Reading Ability
Vocabulary Quizzes: http://www.vocabulary.com
Linguistic Humor: http://www.riverdeep.net/products/downloads/play_online.jhtml
Cognitive Organizers: http://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/Exposing.html
Graphic Representations/Illustrations: http://www.graphic.org
Multiple Intelligence Emphasis: http://www.arp.sprnet.org/default/District/Inservice/multiple.htm
Group Round Robin: http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/s/e/set132/portfolioduringreading
Webquests: http://schoolweb.missouri.edu/nixa.k12.mo.us/sullivan/tales/index.htm
Boost Your Student’s Understanding of Your Content: Be
A Reading
Teacher! Workshop
Starwords: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/hfwords/starwords/index.shtml
Phonemic Awareness: Alphabites:
http://www.alphabet-soup.net/alphabite.html
Phonics: Reading A-Z: http://www.readinga-z.com
The Phonics Room: http://members.aol.com/phonicsrm/
Fluency: http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/teachstrat/readingfluencystrategies.htm
Vocabulary.com http://www.vocabulary.com
Vocabulary Can Be Fun! http://www.vocabulary.co.il/
Design Patterns: http://webquest.sdsu.edu/designpatterns/all.htm
Pattern Games: http://www.funschool.com/php/games/games.php
EdHelper.com's Comprehension Stories: http://www.edhelper.com/ReadingComprehension.htm
RHL School, Free Teaching Resources: http://www.rhlschool.com/reading.htm
Abcteach: http://www.abcteach.com/
Reading Comprehension Connection: http://www.readingcomprehensionconnection.com/
Recommended Resources for Building Reading
Comprehension: http://www.literacyconnections.com/Comprehension.html
Reading Quest: http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/readquest/strat/
SQ3R:
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/lynch/TextbookReading.htm
Online Tools that
Strengthen Literacy Workshop
Cynthia Leitich Smith: http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/
Kids Choice: http://mgfx.com/kidlit/index.htm
The Reading Corner: http://www.carr.org/read/
Mrs. McGowan: http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/
Nellie’s English Projects: http://www.nelliemuller.com/
Edgar and Ellen: http://www.edgarandellen.com
National Council of Teachers of English: http://www.ncte.org/
Language Arts Links: http://classroom.jc-schools.net/la/links.htm
Internet4Classroom Language Arts: http://www.internet4classrooms.com/lang.htm
English Online: http://www.eleaston.com/
Spelling List Creator: http://freeworksheets.com/spell01.php
Mommy and Me Alphabet: http://www.lil-fingers.com/abc/
Alphabet
Action: http://www.learningplanet.com/act/fl/aact/index.asp
Alphabet Letters: http://www.pacificnet.net/~cmoore/alphabet/index.htm
Alphabet Animals: http://www.infostuff.com/kids/a.htm
Alphabet Soup: http://www.jayzeebear.com/abc/food/abc.html
Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org
Succeed to Read: http://www.succeedtoread.com/
Reading Lady: http://readinglady.com
Book Adventure: http://bookadventure.org/
World Reading: http://www.worldreading.org/rrhelp.html
Kids Read: http://www.kidsreads.com/
Guys Read: http://www.guysread.com/
Essay Punch: http://www.essaypunch.com/
Write On: http://jc-schools.net/write
Switcheroozoo: http://www.switcheroozoo.com/
K-12 Writing Topics: http://www.thewritesource.com/topics.htm
Worksheet Builder: http://hprtec.org
Word Play: http://www.fun-with-words.com/
Drill & Practice:
http://www.collegeem.qc.ca/cemdept/anglais/trouindx.htm
Basic Skills Language Arts Practice:
Seussville: http://www.seussville.com/seussville/morefun/
Scrambled Sentences: http://myschoolonline.com/folder/0,1872,0-119831-38-47337,00.html
FakeOut: http://www.eduplace.com/fakeout/
I Know That: http://www.iknowthat.com
Poems Online: http://www.favoritepoem.org/
Titles of Talking Storybooks: http://edtechfm.sdsu.edu/SPED/ProjectLITT/AlphList.html
Online Timeline: http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/materials/timeline/
Web~Based
Literature Workshop
Scavenger
Hunts: http://www.spa3.k12.sc.us/Resources.html
Graphic Organizers: http://www.graphic.org
WebQuests: http://webquest.org/
Hotlists: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/kne_search.html
D & P: http://www.quia.com
Quilt Sample: http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/tubman/vocabquilt.htm
Patchwork Quilt Designs:
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/qlthtml/
Discovery School: http://school.discovery.com
Miriam Webster: http://www.m-w.com
Acrostic Poems : www.holycross.edu/departments/socant/dhummon/acrostics/acrostics.html
Young Author’s Workshop: www.planet.eon.net/~bplaroch/index.html
CyberTeen Online Magazine: http://www.cyberteens.com/cr/
Fan Fiction: http://www.fanfiction.net
Very Hungry Caterpillar Lesson Plan:
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/lessons/VeryHungryCaterpillar.shtml
Activity Ideas: http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-VHC.html
Miss Rumphius:
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/rumf/rumftg.html
“Jack and the Beanstalk” and
“Jim and the Beanstalk:”
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~jesmith/Movie-Novel.html
Brown Bear, Brown Bear,
What Do You See? Activity Ideas:
http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-bb.html
Lesson Plan: http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/304.html
“Shape Poem:” http://www.hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk/poetry/shape_poems/shape_poems.htm
Folklore, Myths,,Legends: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storfolk.html
TKF Heroes for the Planet: Kid Heroes: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
A-Z Knot Page: http://www.realknots.com/links/B.htm#midman
Stories to Grow By: http://www.storiestogrowby.com
Variations on the Cinderella Story: http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/cinderella.html
Author Biography Ideas: http://www.education-world.com/a-lesson/lesson185.shtml
“A Separate Peace”: http://www.studyguide.org/character_notebook.htm
“The Prince & the Pauper”
Crowns: http://www.fleurdelis.com/crowns.htm
WebQuests: http://schoolweb.missouri.edu/nixa.k12.mo.us/sullivan/tales/index.htm
See
also ideas and links at the OOPS: Language Arts
Link Page
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