http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/literacy?feed=rss&pg=8 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "literacy" on Netvouz http://www.literacymatters.org/adlit/intro.htm Literacy Matters has located "the best of the best on the Web" to help you deepen and expand your literature program. Within this section you will find web sites containing background information on adolescent literature, research-based instructional strategies, lesson plans, sample activities, book lists, and resources Language Arts jgordon Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:36:53 GMT http://literacyconnections.com/AdviceForReadingTutors.html Advice For Reading Teachers and Literacy Tutors Links to Multiple Resources including resources for Langauge Experience English as a New Language > Tutors jgordon Tue, 23 Aug 2005 19:00:53 GMT http://www.ahml.info/kids/booksNstuff Arlington Heights Memorial Library This site provides access to Kids’ World which features Tumbleweed Books. This is a great resource for teachers and students. Rec. by Liz Adamczyk Student Resources jgordon Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:39:32 GMT http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm&CFID=79340341&CFTOKEN=63061454 Compiled by the Children and Technology Committee of the Association for Library Service to Children; includes children's stories, authors, classics and other links. Rec. by Lynne Richer Children's Lit jgordon Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:54:56 GMT http://www.bcssa.org/pro-d/conf-present/SLA2004/SD58&37-PWIM.pdf This is an explanation of PWIM in an online resource of Nicola-Similkameen School District and Delta School District Literacy > Vocabulary jgordon Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:03:33 GMT http://www.amazingadventure.com/index_fl.asp Read Along Stories and Movies for ChildrenThis site provides many interactive stories and poems that students can read along with while seeing the text and some moving pictures. It is extremely kid-friendly. I think that regular education teachers can use this, as well, as it provides a fun way to have students read text while the teacher projects it on the screen. Students could participate in choral readings, hear modeled readings, etc. Submitted by Gina Morgan Literacy > Storytime: Diverse Modalities jgordon Fri, 25 Nov 2005 18:40:05 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=9115&r=sb080317 From gripping a pencil to creating legible, coherent text, Basic Tools for Beginning Writers by Betty Schultze shows teachers how to incorporate essential skills into everyday routines such as the morning message and learning centers. Includes 15 in-depth lessons and reproducible forms & assessment checklists throughout. Literacy > EMERGENT LITERACY jgordon Mon, 05 May 2008 14:17:11 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8981&r=sb060113 In her new book, Becoming a Literacy Leader, Jennifer Allen explores her role as literacy specialist, staff developer, and study group facilitator, and provides practical suggestions for collaborative change, coaching, intervention, fluency, classroom design, assessment, and more. Click here to review the entire book online! Rec. by ASCD Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy jgordon Sat, 14 Jan 2006 16:35:18 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=8981&r=sb060113 In her new book, Becoming a Literacy Leader, Jennifer Allen explores her role as literacy specialist, staff developer, and study group facilitator, and provides practical suggestions for collaborative change, coaching, intervention, fluency, classroom design, assessment, and more. Click here to review the entire book online! Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Leading School Improvement jgordon Sat, 14 Jan 2006 16:36:41 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/shop/pc/viewPrd.asp?idProduct=368 In Becoming One Community, Kathleen Fay and Suzanne Whaley provide guidance on helping students who are just learning English develop their voice and skills within reading and writing workshops.The authors stress the importance of talk as a prerequisite for reading and writing. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:21:23 GMT