http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/reading?feed=rss&pg=9 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "reading" on Netvouz http://www.quiz-tree.com/index.html Welcome to Quiz-Tree.com, the place where you will find educational quizzes on many subjects, including Elementary Math, Fractions, Spanish, Geography, SAT Verbal and Spelling. All quizzes feature animated interface, feedback sounds and other enhancements that make learning more enjoyable. Teacher Resources > Teacher Tools jgordon Sun, 14 Jan 2007 17:18:13 GMT http://www.everythingesl.net/inservices/elementary_sites_ells_71638.php by Judie Haynes "Do you want to discover great web sites for the English language learners in your class? Here is a painless way to give students English language practice in the classroom or at home." This site links to ELL friendly readings, not specifically designed for ELLs but can be helpful. English as a New Language > About ELLs and Great Resources jgordon Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:51:10 GMT http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180/research/pdfs/ELLReport.pdf This resource summarizes the research on Read 180, an intervention program that incorporates whole group, individualized software, and small group activities for struggling readers. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:39:51 GMT http://www.all4ed.org/about_the_crisis/students/ell Alliance for Excellent Education provides links related to the research on literacy for secondary ELLs and another for possible solutions. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:48:49 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/articles/antunez_essentcomp.php This afticle by Beth Antunez provides recommendations and considerations for instruction of ELLs within each of the Reading First components. It should be kept in mind, however, that the Reading First components did not originate from studies including ELLs, and that despite research indicating a need for native language instruction, any discussion within the context of Reading First is about teaching ELLs to read in English. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:36:53 GMT http://www.alliance.brown.edu/pubs/claiming_opportunities/index.shtml Center of Instruction: Two PowerPoint Presentations 1)Highlighting Instruction in the Core Reading Program that Aligns with Research- Based Guidelines for Instruction for English Language Learners by Lupina Vela 2) Scientifically Based Reading Research and English Language Learners: The Big Picture by Sylvia Linan-Thompson, University of Texas at Austin Literacy > Research jgordon Mon, 22 May 2006 19:50:48 GMT http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStoryts.cfm?ArticleID=6260&page=1 Article search for "Tech helps teach content reading skills". Substantial experience reading complex texts in high school is a key indicator of college success, according to a new report from the not-for-profit ACT. The report calls on schools to incorporate the reading of more complex texts to boost students' reading skills--a challenge that some schools already are meeting with the help of technology. Literacy > Reading Strategies jgordon Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:37:42 GMT http://rer.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/65/2/145 Jill Fitzgerald 1995 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill See related research on the same site. jgordon Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:30:36 GMT http://www.ez4results.com/search.php?searchname=reading+comprehension We have brought together in one place the top deals for reading comprehension Please select from one of the following providers. Literacy jgordon Sun, 14 Jan 2007 17:23:34 GMT http://www.cleverisland.com/limited/coreg/001/registration_v21_step2.asp?refcode=24229 Award winning games proven to increase your child's readingand math skills! Great for pre-readers and readers who want to get better Over 250,000 families have used it! Proven results that will increase your child's performance in school!100% Spyware Free! Literacy > EMERGENT LITERACY jgordon Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:03:32 GMT