• Naked Reading
  Make reading accessible to reluctant tweens? Teri Lesesne,presents classroom practices & strategies that will help you create lifelong readers. Includes practical classroom activities to spark interest and a list of 205 great books for tweens. Click here to browse the entire book!
  Stenhouse books and videos help K-12 teachers deepen their professional knowledge and build their students' skills as readers, writers, and thinkers.
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• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Service
  This site, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is affiliated with the National Institute of Health and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. They provide numerous resources and links for teachers to use with students. The link I loved was the one called, “Story Time.” I followed it to an interactive story that teaches students the elements of a topic. Submitted by Gina Morgan
  National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kids Pages, games, music, and other activities that introduce children to the impact of the environment on health
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• News Summaries with voc. and geography support
  This site summarizes daily news for students. It includes a feature that students can turn on that will provide vocabulary support for many of the words. There is also a geography feature that students can turn on.
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• Parents: Content Reading and Writing for students MS to HS
  Do you have a child in middle school or high school who is having difficulty with reading and writing? Are these difficulties having an impact on performance? Do you want guidance for offering help at home? If so, welcome to Literacy Matters. There are three routes you can follow to get started.
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• Picture Books for Adult Readers
  Picture Books: Enjoyable at Any Age from Literacy Connections. The site includes many other links that support reading for ELLs
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• Practical Fluency: Classroom Perspectives, Grades K-6
  Review entire book online.Max and Gayle Brand have worked together with students and colleagues over many years to discover the most effective whole-class, small-group, and individual strategies and activities for building both reading and writing fluency. They link all this work to the most current research on fluency, taking readers into the daily routines of their classrooms. ASCD rec.
  Stenhouse books and videos help K-12 teachers deepen their professional knowledge and build their students' skills as readers, writers, and thinkers.
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• Promoting Vocabulary Development
  Components of Effective of Vocabulary Instruction 2002 Online Revised Edition Texas Reading Initiative A 37 page booklet on vocabulary. General introduction to research and strategies. (Not ESL specific, but very helpful)
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• Reading Doesn't Matter Anymore...:
  David Booth outlines twelve simple steps to help teachers and parents alike revolutionize the way they view – and encourage – children's reading in all kinds of genres and formats.
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• Reading Is Fundamental: See the Spanish Version also
  ¡Leamos en familia!RIF provides free reading resources to families, children, and educators. These resources include activities, tips, articles, contests, interviews, and games. Recommended by Lucy G'Fellers
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• Reading Program Is Called Ineffective - New York Times
  By SAM DILLON Published: May 1, 2008 President Bush’s $1 billion a year initiative to teach reading to low-income children has not helped improve their reading comprehension, according to a Department of Education report released on Thursday.
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• Reading Rockets : Parent tips
  Articles from A-Z Parent Tips As a parent, you of course want the very best for your children! The articles provide you with tips on how to support your child's reading and language development.
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• Reading Rockets : Reading 101: What You Should Know About Teaching Reading
  Teaching reading is a hugely complicated task. So much so that researcher Louisa Moats ended up entitling her influential article "Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science." This site provides a FREE online course on teaching reading with video clips to model practices.
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• Reading Rockets : Reading and English Language Learners
  By: Beth Antunez (2002) This article looks at how you can play to the strengths and shore up the weaknesses of English Language Learners in each of the Reading First content areas.
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• Reading Rockets: Seven Strategies to Teach Students Text Comprehension
  Seven Strategies to Teach Students Text Comprehension By: C.R. Adler (2004)
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• READING STRATEGIES THAT BENEFIT ALL LEARNERS
  These are the reading strategies that IRC consultants find the most beneficial for multilevel classes and ELLs. The first section is a brief summary of several followed by detailed descriptions of our favorites.
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• ReadingLady.com
  Carl, Cherry. Developed by a retired Language Arts teacher, this website is full of resources and materials to assist children in developing skills and strategies to become independent readers. This website includes everything including board games, book recommendations, and zip files for alphabet and word sorts. Rec. by Kris Kiesel.
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• ReadWriteThink
  This site has many options for activities, including graphic organizers and templates. This site was developed by the International Reading Association. •This site has a wealth of information! •The main categories (tabs) are: Lessons, Standards, Web Resources, and Student Materials “Student Resource” Section: Activities/Templates—There are 49 for grades K-2 and some include ABC match (beginning consonant sounds, short vowels, long vowels), Venn diagram, “letter writer”, story maps, time line, acrostic poems•Words repeat when the speaker icon is clicked•The menu for activities is very helpful because it has a brief description of the activity with a thumbnail sketch. Rec. by Kristi Mulheim
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• Real Life Literacy
  Connect your students to the real world with the new book Real Life Literacy by Kathy Paterson 25 lessons with reproducible pages help you provide direct instruction on essential tasks such as writing messages, deciphering labels, completing forms, understanding instructions, reading schedules, and more. Browse the entire book online!
  Stenhouse books and videos help K-12 teachers deepen their professional knowledge and build their students' skills as readers, writers, and thinkers.
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• Realigning Reading Instruction for Low-Income Students With Scientifically Based Reading Research
  In this article, Jim Cummins argues that there is minimal scientific support for the pedagogical approaches promoted for low-income students in the federal Reading First initiative. In combination with high-stakes testing, the interpretation of the construct systematic phonics instruction in Reading First has resulted in highly teacher-centered and inflexible classroom environments.
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• Research-Based Methods of Reading
  Get your reading program on the right track using research-based teaching strategies from this helpful guide. Learn what you need to know about five essential elements of reading, why you should teach them, and how.
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