Assessment: Assessing Reading Growth With Running Records | | DIBELS | Launching K-3 Readers Must See Site for K-1 teachers! | Literacy Collaborative | Maximus by TIEnet a web-based instructional management solution Click here to read success stories in NJ | NWEA 's MAP A non-profit organization with the largest norm reference group in the nation. Click on the Assessment link to learn about MAP...a computerized assessment program that adapts to the level of each student. | NW Regional Education Laboratory includes info on Reading and 6+1 Trait Writing | PLATO EduTest.com Web-based system designed to bridge the gap between standards-based education reform and high-stakes testing by providing online student assessments correlated to state standards. | Quiz Hub free on-line interactive quizzes | Quiz Station create your own free interactive quiz | Rubrics from Kathy Shrock's website | Rubrics 4 Teachers ready made or do it yourself from Educator's Network | Running Record Tutorial | Scantron A web-based computer-adaptive diagnostic test that's standards-based. Use it to pinpoint proficiency levels instantly, place students in the appropriate programs, report progress, and predict performance on high-stakes tests. | Study Island Web-based state assessment prep & standards based learning programs. Be sure to check it out! | Test Gear Internet-based test-prep tutorial programs | Vantage Learning by IntelliMetric award-winning, web-delivered instructional, assessment |
Classroom Management and Organization: Educational Research: ESL Links: Fluency: First Year Teacher Links: Four Block Information: Graphic Organizers: Guided Reading: | Fountas and Pinnell The official source! | Guided Reading From Newton School District. Includes explanation of what Guided Reading is and how to administer and drive instruction from a Running Record | Guided Reading in Kindergarten | | Hubbards Cupboard One first grade teacher's explanation of how she implements Fountas and Pinnell's Guided Reading method. | Leveled Books | WikEd Background info and research. |
| Literacy Lessons from Laura Candler's Teaching Resources website. It includes an explanation of her Balanced Literacy framework including centers, models for Lit Circles, black line masters and more! |
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Integrating Technology In The Classroom: Barebones 101: A Basic Tutorial On Searching The Web | The Boolean Machine Having trouble searching for information? Check this out. | Burlington County Academy's Technology Resources Hotlist of sites. Includes general topics, portfolio assessment, digital cameras & more. | Clickable Worksheet easy to use template from ETTC | Clickable Worksheet Tutorial 1 from Port Macquarie TTC | Clickable Worksheet Sites Arlys Peterson's compilation of links to worksheets for each subject area | The Coo direct link to webquests, scavenger hunts, and clickable worksheet pg. |
| Educational Cyber Playground Directory of educational resources and links related to curriculum, technology, teachers, and more.. | E -folios Includes tutorial & templates | Front Page Resource Centr e includes tutorials | How To Create A Hotlist from Gail Lovely's website | i4c site devoted to helping teachers use the web effectively. | The Icing On The Cake Kathy Shrock's On-line Tools for classroom use | ISTE.org The International Society for Technology in Education provides information, networking opportunities, and guidance. | Scavenger Hunt Template Easy to use form from techtrekers.com | Scavenger Hunt for Lanuage Arts Teachers From The Coo...an example of a scavenger hunt for teachers to try. | |
| The Teacher's Parking Lot fonts for teachers |
| TeAch-nology lesson plans, printable worksheets, reviewed web sites, rubrics, educational games, teaching tips, and more! | Technology Tutorials | Techtrekers.com Technology Integration Resources for Reading Strategies That Work | Vicki Blackwell Internet guide for educators. Be sure to check out Blackwell's Best. | Virtual Field Trips Links from Vicki Blackwell's site. | Web Design from Oswego.org Site includes Tutorials, info. on Scavenger Hunts, Virtual Field Trips, Webquests, Web Lessons, and more. |
Lesson Plans and Worksheets: | All America Reads | EIRC | Fun Lesson Plans.com free worksheets, e-books, and games. Step by step lesson plans for Literature Circles in Grades 4-8. | | GetWorksheets.com from Teachnology...for freebies, click on the link entitled "See Samples" | I Love That Teaching Idea Lesson plans, worksheets, bulletin board ideas, to name a few | Learning Page Lesson plans, books, worksheets | | Lesson Plans Page.Com | Lesson Plan Search.Com | NJ Lang. Arts Core Curriculum Content Standards | | Mrs. Mitchell's Virtual School Includes lesson plans, author studies, and more! | Mrs. Mitchell's Virtual School Includes lesson plans, author studies, and more! | | | OOPS | Read Write Think One of my favorite sites! | Teacher Files | | Teacher Tid Bytes | Teacher Vision | Verbs for LArts Objectives | | Super Teacher Worksheets | Worksheet Generator | Yes I Teach |
Literature Circles: Miscellaneous: "Must See" Links Including Reading and More: Burlington County Academy An absolute MUST SEE! Chock full of information including research, lesson plans, Electronic Mini Workshops and so much more!
| ETTC Go to the Greatest Hits section. | Into The Book One of my favorites for teaching reading comprehension | Owl.org NEA site with practical tips, strategies, community tools, and education materials. | Reading A-Z Downloadable materials to teach guided reading, phonics, the alphabet, and much more | Read~Write~Think Practices and resources for educators in reading & lang. arts instruction | Reading Lady.com One of my favorites! The place where teachers can turn to find ready to go units, as well as information about reading and learning with other teachers. | Scholastic |
| Starfall One of my favorite sites for kids. | Teaching Resources From Laura Candler Includes explanations, activities, black line masters, and more. A must see for all reading teachers. | Thinkfinity A fantastic site for teachers, parents, and kids!
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Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales: Poetry: Professional Organizations and Publications: Reader's Theater: Reading Comprehension: 103 Things To Do Before/During/After Reading | Best Practices In Comprehension Instruction excerpt from Cathy Collin Block's book | Building Reading Comprehension resources from literacyconnections.com | Center for Advancement and Learning | Character Analysis Great Graphic Organizers! | Comprehension Tools | Free Reading Resources Comprehensive list of links from FCAT. Includes games, tests, worksheets and tutorials. Some topics: main idea, comprehension for grades K-12, fact and opinion, grammar, and more! | edHelper.com Reading comprehension stories combining reading, math, spelling, writing, and vocabulary! | Mosaic of Thought Reading Comprehension Strategies Listserve |
| Reading A-Z Downloadable materials to teach guided reading, phonics, the alphabet, and much more
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| Reading Comprehension Connection | Reading Comprehension Strategies | Reading Comprehension Worksheets from Teach-nology | Reading Rockets | Reading Quest Strategies for reading, writing, organizing & vocab. in Social Studies (and other subjects) | RHL School Featuring free reading comprehension worksheets for upper elementary through middle school years. |
Reading Recovery and Literacy Groups Reading and Language Arts sites: Aboutschool.com Resources in all subject areas including Art, Music and Foreign Languages. | abcteach Over 5,000 free printable pages, flashcards, forms, and more! | All America Reads A nationwide project meant to encourage reading and discussion for middle school and high school students. Includes lesson plans & activities | | | Blue Web'N A library of Blue Ribbon learning sites | Book Adventure | The Children's Literature Web Guide Massive and well-organized, with links to nearly every worthwhile children's reading site. | Choice Literacy Resources for K-12 literacy coaches, classroom teachers, and school leaders including reading comprehension strategies tools and writing workshop advice
| The Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication | Cornerstone Literacy.org | Education Atlas |
| Education World | Educational Coffeehouse.com | E.L. Easton - English Online Online materials for reading, writing, speaking, listening...check out quizzes and tests in the English section | English Banana English and drama resources for teachers and students. Includes free downloadable books and worksheets. | English Zone | Gail Lovely.com Be sure to check out the Resource page! | The Gateway | Gigglepotz Chock full of information. Includes lesson plans, templates, & report card comments. | Global School Bus | Just 4 Teachers | Kidz Club Games, activities, and stories for early learners. | Kids Hub free online interactive learning center for elementary school students. It features fun educational games, puzzles, and quizzes. | LDOnline a resource for assisting struggling readers | Learn A Lot | Learner.org Professional Development Opportunities on-line | Learning Abilities Books Lesson plans, children's books, and other resources | Learning to Read A "must see" for every teacher! Topics include: 4 Blocks, Reading Recovery, Effective Reading Strategies, and much more! | Literacy Centers | Literacy Coaching Clearinghouse a wealth of resources for literacy coaches | Pokemon, Tommy & Me This creative teacher used her student's interests to help him become an avid reader | Pro Teacher | Printable Stories from PBS Read Between the Lions | Read~Write~Think Practices and resources for educators in reading & lang. arts instruction
| Reading A-Z Downloadable materials to teach guided reading, phonics, the alphabet, and much more | The Reading Genie links and lessons about learning to read | Reading Tutors.com | The Reading Village | School-Home Links Kindergarten |
| School Express worksheets, lesson plans, and lots of links! | Tapped In | Teachers.net Chatboards, lessons, downloaded forms, poems, and more! | Teacher's Pet Free software to create flashcards, activities, and more! | Teaching That Makes Sense Great resource for Writing and Reading
| USA Today Reading/Literacy Resources | Vaughn Gross Center for Reading and Language Arts Click on "Materials" link for lots of great downloads |
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