http://www.ipl.org - this site provides links to other online sites and a variety of authors websites and lessons.
http://www.margiepalatini.com - includes study guides, activities, games to go with her books)
http://www.ericcarle.com - includes study guides, activities, games to go with his books
http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/gamestation/default.mspx - this site has fun literacy related on-line activities for students.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson281.shtml - this site has a lesson plan and resources for teaching letter writing.
http://www.edhelper.com/Thanksgiving.htm - a great site to get printables, especially reading comprehension passages
http://www.litcircles.org - this is the ultimate resource for literacy circles. You will love it!
http://home.att.net/~teaching/litcircles.htm - this is the site used for our literacy discussion during the workshop. There are other good reading resources
here too.
http://www.patriciapolacco.com -check out Patricia Polacco's website. There are teaching ideas and information on her many books. She also tells about children's books that have inspired her.
http://www.trelease-on-reading.com - This is Jim Trelease's website. We used his wonderful book, as a resource at our workshop. He has some wonderful ideas. He even has his article about the rain gutters on bookshelves!
http://www.prel.org/products/re_/fluency-1.pdf - This website is by Michael F. Opitz (Rhymes & Reasons: Literature and Language Play for Phonological Awareness). There are 18 lessons that use picture books. The lessons are easy to follow.
Websites for Free Reader’s Theater
www.aaronshep.com
www.readinglady.com
www.loiswalker.com
www.storycart.com
www.lisablau.com
www.readwritethink.org
Other links mentioned during the workshop.
National Academy of Education, Becoming a Nation of Readers, the Report of the Commission on Reading
http://my.execpc.com/~presswis/nation.html
Pat Cunningham's IRA talk, May 2, 2006. The Four-Blocks® framework was developed by teachers who believed that to be successful in teaching ALL children to ...
http://www.wfu.edu/fourblocks [
Dr. Marilyn Jager Adams is the Chief Scientist of Soliloquy Learning Inc., and is internationally regarded for her research and applied work in the area of cognition and education.
http://www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/adams.htm
Timothy Rasinski is a Professor of Education in the Reading and Writing Center at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Tim has written over 100 articles and has edited or authored 12 books on reading education. His scholarly interests include reading fluency and word study, reading in the elementary and middle grades, and readers who struggle
http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/authors/rasinski.htm
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Anonymous said
at 9:47 pm on Jun 21, 2006
I added a new website to the list of resources. Check out Michael F. Opitz's website. great phonemic awareness lesson ideas for the younger student.
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