• Harcourt Grammar Glossary (Multimedia free resource)
  This grammar glossary gives definitions, most with visual support for grammar terms. Choose the grade level 1-5 for the list of words. The resource could be helpful to older learners. Students have the option of listening to the pronunciation of the word. This is a resource to supplement Harcourt's ESL program.
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• High Quality Literacy Instruction, Chicago Reading Initiative
  This resource from the Chicago Reading Initiative provides very explicit guidance for the components of their literacy framework. It defines a strategy, what the teacher does, what the students do and what an observer is looking for. Rubrics for age-appropriate evaluations are included.
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• Increasing Your Vocabulary (Secondary)
  This site from Jefferson County High School has excellent resources for vocabulary development. See the many links and PowerPoint lessons for writing also.
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• Instructional Strategies Online
  Instructional strategies determine the approach a teacher may take to achieve learning objectives. Five categories of instructional strategies and explanation of these five categories can be found within this site.
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• Interactive word Wall
  A word wall is a systematically organized collection of words displayed in large letters on a wall or other large display place in the classroom. It is a tool designed to promote group learning.
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• Internet Resources for use in English/Language Arts classes in MS and HS
  This site contains multiple links for Language Arts teachers. The links were compiled by Internet 4 teachers, an organization dedicated to promoting more effective use of the internet by educators. Online stories available.
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• Just Read Now! (Lots of strategies, videos)
  Just Read Now offers * Effective metacognitive reading strategies. * Sample lesson plans implementing reading strategies. * Video demonstrations of teachers modeling strategies. * Tools for integrating reading strategies. * Specific content area suggestions. * Quality online professional development courses.
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• Just Read Now! Vocabulary Strategies
  This site contains a list of vocabulary strategies compiled by Just Read Florida
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• Kinsella Index - Taking Center Stage - Act II (TCSII) (CA Dept of Education) MUST SEE
  Professional Learning Video Presentation Series: Dr. Kate Kinsella Videos of Presentations by Dr. Kinsella which include videos of in-class applications. Great modeling of scaffolding language. (Jeanette's note. This is an RtI Read 180 program. Include additional challenge and much greater differentiation in classes with a wider range of learners.)
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• LD OnLine :: The Clarifying Routine: Elaborating Vocabulary Instruction
  Edwin S. Ellis (2002)provides multiple strategies for elaborating vocabulary. The site includes a link to a clarifying table.
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• Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun
  This is a matching game for learners and includes pictures with the vocabulary word. When the learner clicks on the card the picture is unveiled and the vocabulary word is read out loud. This is a good website because it gives a new English speaking learner the correct pronunciation of the new vocabulary word. Rec. by Laura Imburgia
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• LiteraryTermsGuide.pdf
  Prepared by Cindy Ludlum, New Albany Middle School This glossary is in the form of a chart with the word being defined, the definition, and an example from literature common to middle school. The definitions and examples are more accessible for ELLs than many glossaries of literary terms.
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• Math Glossary K-8: Greece NY.
  This site contain vocabulary with illustrations as possible for math vocabulary
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• Mathematics Assessment in Illinois
  Student Assessment Info for math teachers on all Illinois tests: ISAT, PSAE and IMAGE The site also includes math word lists for some grade levels.
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• More Reading Strategies (Elementary examples)
  A very teacher-friendly site for reading strategies, graphic organizers. Includes a story paragraph frams. See link to an online dictionary that pronounces the words.
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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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• PreAlgebra
  Sweet Haven's Pre Algebra, This page provides a great example of language focus.
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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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• Readinga A-Z (30 Free downloadable books)
  Subscription site This site has leveled reading booklets as well as assessments and guided reading lessons. The levels are non fiction as well as fiction and covers all content areas language arts, as well as social studies and math. They have additional vocabulary worksheets and curriculums but at an additional cost. It is $29.95 for a single teacher for a year. They also have a district rate. Rec. by Camille Martha
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• Resource Room: Reading Comprehension - Vocabulary Activities
  Multisensory Vocabulary Guidelines and Activities by Susan Jones, M.Ed. 4/99 Links to activities with word parts.
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