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Below are links to websites that offer resources for teaching Reading and Writing.
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Basic Rules for Spelling (this is
a pdf file) |
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Things to Do Before/During/After Reading |
| Book
Cover Creator - use online template to create and
then print a book cover |
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 Confusing
Words - this website is a collection of 3210 words
that are troublesome to readers and writers. Type in the word you are
not sure how to correctly use and get definitions and examples. |
| CyberGuide: Teacher Guides and Student Activities |
| Doucette Index: K-12 Literature-Based Teaching Ideas (searchable database) |
| Editing
Activities |
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| Language
Arts Presentations - a long list of resources from
Jefferson County Schools |
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Carolina Writing Assessment Online Interactive Training System - interactive site provides teachers, administrators, parents, and students the opportunity to practice applying the North Carolina Writing Assessment Scoring Model to student responses |
| Peer
Edit with Perfection - Teaching Effective Peer-Editing Strategies |
| Proofreading
and Editing Tips |
| Spelling
Rules Handout |
| Story
Starters from Scholastic - Select
a grade level (k-6) and then spin the wheel to get a variety of fun story
starter ideas. If desired, you can then choose a format (notebook, letter,
newspaper, or postcard) and type your story on this web 2.0 tool. There
is even a drawing tool to add an illustration. Print when you are done. |
| TeachingBooks.net -
Search for access to authors and illustrators |
| Telescopic
Text - This website starts out with the sentence,
"I made tea. Clicking
on each word in the sentence expands the sentence adding adjective, adverbs
and other words that make the sentence more interesting. Keep clicking
and the simple sentence becomes a descriptive paragraph. This would
be best used for whole group instruction using an interactive whiteboard. |
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| Weekly Reader Online |
| Word
Central - besides being an easy-to-use online dictionary, you can
also use this resource as a thesaurus and rhyming dictionary |
| Writing
Topics - Lists of suggested topics by grade level |
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