http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/literacy?feed=rss&pg=4 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "literacy" on Netvouz http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8957&r=sb051118 Online book. In her new book, Debbie Miller shows teachers of grades three-to-six how to structure their classrooms so that all students can be successful doing meaningful independent work using literacy work stations. Practice with Purpose offers guidance on establishing routines for independent reading and response writing, as well as step-by-step instructions on how to set up and manage a variety of hands-on literacy work stations appropriate for intermediate students. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:05:05 GMT http://books.heinemann.com/shared/onlineresources/E00366/chapter5.pdf This is an excerpt from the book Scaffolding Language Scaffolding Learning, Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom (2002) by Pauline Gibbons Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:31:43 GMT http://books.heinemann.com/shared/onlineresources/E00366/chapter5.pdf This is a chapter excerpt from the book Scaffolding Language, Saffolding Learning: Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom by Pauline Gibbons. English as a New Language > About ELLs and Great Resources jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 00:07:00 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=9039&r=sb061120 Browse Entire Book online. Gear provides an outstanding resource teaching students to think while they read. Get over a dozen sequential lessons for each of the five key reading comprehension strategies in the new book Reading Power. Includes student samples, book lists, reproducible forms, and an assessment rubric. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy jgordon Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:05:26 GMT http://www.readingrockets.org/shows/launching/chance This program is the newest episode of "Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers," WETA's award-winning series of innovative half-hour programs about how children learn to read, why so many struggle, and what we can do to help. Special Ed jgordon Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:17:32 GMT http://www.readingrockets.org/atoz/comprehension The clips literacy clips are inclusive enough to provide effective modeling of reading and writing strategies. The videos are not ESL specific, but many are ESL-friendly. Note: The Assessment videos may not be as applicable to ELL assessment. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > VIDEOs and DVDs jgordon Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:30:16 GMT http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/devel/Dist_Indices/departments.htm Select Curriculum and Dev. then Language Arts (no direct link) Greece Central School District NY offers this site containing multiple strategies to help students interact with text as they read and take notes. See other GREAT links for curriculum development and other strategies Literacy > Reading Strategies jgordon Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:07:53 GMT http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/readquest/intro.html ReadingQuest challenges you to think about what students should know or be able to do and, perhaps more importantly, what it looks like when they are engaging the content towards the purpose of that lesson. While designed with social studies in mind, teachers of any content area can find the strategies and the process useful and helpful. Links to great reading strategies. Social Studies jgordon Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:32:31 GMT http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/flashlightreaders/K_landingPage.asp Flashlight Readers, A Club for Kids Who Like Reading Ex. for Charlotte's Web: read a simple summary of the story with strong visual support, create an online cartoon, interact with others about the book, etc. Literacy > Storytime: Diverse Modalities jgordon Fri, 01 Dec 2006 23:40:14 GMT http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/flashlightreaders/K_landingPage.asp This site provided by Scholastic provides multiple resources for kids including Flashlight Readers, a bookclub for kids with a focus for boys. Student Resources jgordon Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:58:04 GMT