English

Grade Level
Link and Description
K-2 Develop sequencing and storytelling skills by creating a comic strip about one or more of the Jakers characters
K-2 Teaching Emergent Readers - Web Games
K-2 Engaging K-2 Learners
K-3 How can you grow a reader? Ask Angela Santomero and Samantha Freeman, the creators of PBS KIDS' new program SUPER WHY, about motivating young readers and how four fairytale superheroes can help build a love of books in kids.
K-3 Meet the News of Emergent Readers --with Elmo
K-5 Free-Reading is an open source instructional program that helps teachers teach early reading
K-5 Sites to Help Parents Help Their Children
K-5 BBC School - Help your child read
K-5 Reading Quest - Strategies for Reading Comprehension
K-5 Kidspiration resources (templates, lessons, and ideas)
K-5 Book Report Resources
K-5 Discover ways to practice storytelling and create original stories with a group. Explore creation of characters, setting and plot and develop storytelling techniques
K-5 "Doing What Works" - Teaching Literacy to K-5 English Learners (DOE site)
K-5 Would you like to hear and watch Elijah Wood (Frodo in The Lord of the Rings ) reading Me and My Cat ? Or Amanda Bynes reading The Night I followed the Dog ? Or Lou Diamond Phillips reading The Polar Express ? Tune in to the Storyline Online site created by Screen Actors Guild Foundation BookPALS program and supported by Verizon
K-5 Develop oral language and story comprehension skills. Learn how to create comprehension questions about a story using the words who, what if, when, where, why and how.
K-12 Apple Learning
K-12 Shakespeare Resources
K-12 There is a great site that gives info on funding, free and inexpensive resources, and websites that are "Worth the surf" for English language learners
K-12 Free Online Test Creation K-12
K-12 Find Solutions for Helping English Language Learners
K-12 EduHound Directory is a highly specialized K-12 educational directory with categorized resource links
K-12 A program just getting under way that pairs dogs and reading-challenged elementary school children; the dogs act as nonjudgmental listeners to help kids get over their fear of reading out loud
K-12 Plagiarism site
K-12 Examples of each type of poetry the rules to write it
K-12 Here is the updated Bernie Dodge, WebQuest guru, website
1-8 Take a look at one of the samples and try the "teach me" "test me" or "play a game" links. You have to register to create your own spelling lists, but it is free
1-8 Better book reports
1-8 Paraphrasing & Plagiarizing
1-8 Helping students practice for their spelling tests. Creating and saving your own list, playing games with your lists, having words spelled out, hearing a word in a sentence.
1-8 Persuasive writing web resources from EduHound
1-12 Peer editing powerpoint tutorial
3-5 Understand the concept of "middle" and averages, arrange several trolls of different heights and identify the troll who has the middle height.
6-8 Books you can create on line, print, and cut out to be stapleless books!
6-8 Poetry of Presidents!
6-8 Lesson plans for teaching Shakespeare
6-12 This tutorial only takes 10 minutes and is fun (well, as fun as plagiarism can be that is!)
9-12 Wide variety of links to lessons
9-12 Citzen Journalism Code of Ethics
9-12 Through the story of Rebecca, an aspiring singer on a journey across America, Connect With English touches on life's important issues: leaving home, parenting, education, work, love, success, and loss
9-12 Information Literacy Primer
9-12 In his new book TEACHING ADOLESCENT WRITERS Kelly Gallagher shares instructional strategies that focus on six key needs: ample practice,
teacher modeling, reading great writers, topic choice, authentic
purposes, and meaningful feedback
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