This is a wonderful site with timely as well as off-beat articles that are
interesting and have incredible pre-reading, during reading, and after
reading
activities. There are individual and group tasks, and these lessons are super
for adapting as something to leave with a substitute!
Breaking News English
Incredible site for all levels of English language learners. This has games
and activities for students as well as links and resources for teachers.
These
activities and ideas are great for SpEd and striving readers, as well.
GREAT ESL site!
Providing educators and students access to the highest quality practices and
resources in reading and language arts instruction.
ReadWriteThink
The Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) carries out an
integrated program of education applied research and development, information
provision, technical assistance, and professional development to improve
teaching and learning for all students in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico,
Oklahoma, and Texas. SEDL works with teachers, administrators, other
educators, and policymakers in schools, districts, and communities to put
education research into practice.
SEDL: Advancing Research, Improving Education
5,000 collegiate words and brief definitions for preparing for standardized
tests.
http://www.freevocabulary.com
Dedicated to high-quality research, the Vaughn Gross Center for Reading and
Language Arts (VGC) is an organized research unit within the College of
Education at The University of Texas at Austin.
The Center is committed to providing leadership to state, national, and
international educators in effective reading and mathematics instruction
through its diversified research, technical assistance, and professional
development projects. From translating research into practice to providing
online professional development, the Center emphasizes scientifically based
research and instruction and is dedicated to improving reading and
mathematics
instruction for all students, especially struggling readers, English language
learners, and special education students.
Vaughn Gross Center for Reading and Language Arts home
contains the published works of a limited number of authors.
http://www.bartleby.com
Wow.
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