Grade Level |
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| 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 |