Reading Instruction
Reading Instruction
Reading Instruction Links
- Whirlwind Basic Reading Through Dance Organization partners with teachers to improve children's language arts and learning skills through the arts.
- Mrs. ABC's Spelling and Phonics Curriculum Interactive site helps students learn spelling, phonics, alphabetical order, rhyming, punctuation and capitalization. Requires free registration.
- The Phonics Room Provides poems, songs, literature, and other activities related to the letters of the alphabet.
- Booktalks -- Quick and Simple Database of over 600 ready-to-use booktalks. Designed for K-12 teachers and librarians.
- TeAch-nology Teaching Tutorials: A Model Lesson Plan For Teaching Phonics Thinking process entailed in the area of phonics.
- Using Picture Books to Teach Narrative Writing Traits Bibliography contains annotations for narrative writing traits, character traits, and curriculum connections.
- Nerd World: Education - Literature Links related to the teaching of literature.
- Training Wheels for Literacy Traces the history of reading problems and identifies the underlying problem as "ambiguity-overwhelm."
- Not Another Inservice Information for guided reading, shared reading, writer's workshop, balanced literacy, centers, phonemic awareness, and literature circles.
- Books That Changed Your World Includes reviews of fiction and nonfiction written by and for high school students.
- Cerbranetics Institute Provides free phonics lesson to teachers and parents. Material may be used with students who have dyslexia.
- KidReach Online Reading Center Includes lesson plans, anticipation guides, and live chat about teaching reading.
- Reading Comprehension Includes weekly worksheets for upper elementary and middle school levels.
- Tips for Reading Faster Article gives ideas for improving reading speed.
- Reading Rainbow - The Official Web Site Companion site to the PBS program provides classroom activities to accompany daily programs as well as information on annual young writers' and illustrators' competitions.
- ReadingLady.com The place where teachers can turn to find ready to go units, as well as information about reading and learning with other teachers. Lesson plans are ready to go in your classroom.
- Teachers' Developmental Reading Resource For Young Adult Fiction Metasite containing original summaries, reviews, and readability assessment of YA fiction. Lots of resource links
- The Catch Up Programme Literacy intervention program designed for use with primary school children who have difficulty with reading and writing.
- Reading Reform Foundation Includes online newsletters, subscription information, and links.
- Reading and Language Arts Resources on the Web Annotated directory of some 200 sites on phonics, whole language, lesson plans, and reading research.
- Succeed to Read Provides tips and techniques parents and teachers can use to teach children how to read.
- The Reading Genie Links and lessons about learning to read including research based methods
- The Reading Corner Newsletter with reading strategies to increase reading ability, comprehension as well as tips for parents to use at home with their children.
- America Reads Challenge Program seeks to have every American child reading well and independently by the end of 3rd grade. Site includes directory of program participants, resource kit, and information on getting involved.
- ABC Teach Newsletter and free printable reading comprehension pages for ages K-8 developed by teachers.
- KidBibs Identifies strategies and resources to help children become better readers, writers, and learners.
- Rhode Island READS Statewide program utilizes AmeriCorps*VISTA workers and other volunteers to increase literacy among children, and promote and support literacy programs.
- CyberGuides Standards-based, teacher-designed, Web-searching and writing/reading activities for K-12 students; based on core literature.
- Speed Reading Self-Pacing Methods By Dennis Doyle - Glendale Community College. Provides simple motion techniques to increase reading speed.
- Raising a Reader Presents tips for parents who wish to raise a child who not only can read, but will love reading for a lifetime.
- Sunshine Online Internet-based magazine and web technology used to foster reading; content for teachers and students.
- Suggestions for Improving Reading Speed This article, provided by Virginia Tech's Division of Student Affairs, gives insight to factors that reduce reading rates and conditions for increased reading rates.
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