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Language Arts Tips and Resources
Quotes about ReadingGreat quotes about reading, writing, and language arts.
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Strategies to Support ELL Reading DevelopmentA list of great tips for helping English Language Learners in developing their reading skills.
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Literacy MotivationMotivating reluctant readers.
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Data CollectionWonderful step-by-step guide to help with data collection in reading, writing, and language arts.
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Strategies Students Use for ReadingThree different checklists of strategies students use before, during, and after reading.
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Four Ways to Build Reading FluencyA reference guide for improving students' reading fluency (compiled from the book The Fluent Reader).
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Ways to Respond to Read AloudGreat ways to engage students after a read aloud.
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Word Attack StrategiesA list of strategies students use when they are stuck on a word taken from the reading a-z website.
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Teaching VocabularyVocabulary can be an important skill to learn. These tips are specifically geared towards teaching English Language Learners but they can be helpful for any student.
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Teaching WritingWriting can be a point of frustration for many students. These ideas can help to effectively develop writing.
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Reader's TheaterReader's Theater is a natural way for students to used repeated reading, a proven strategy in helping struggling readers, and to improve fluency and intonation while reading.
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PoetryGreat poetry books and resources for teaching poetry.
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Sources for the Very Best BooksVarious links and resources to find high quality, authentic literature to use in your classroom.
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Where to Find Recorded MaterialsA list taken from The Fluent Reader about finding recorded materials to use in your classroom.
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Determining the Difficulty Level of a PassageFinding the readability level on books that have not already been leveled.
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Reading RocketsA fantastic resource filled with classroom strategies, tips for helping struggling readers, video and podcasts, lesson plans and activities for teaching reading at all grade levels.
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ReadWriteThinkReadWriteThink is a comprehensive collection of classroom resources for teachers. It includes searchable lesson plans, student interactives, activities and printouts. With this collection, students can explore elements of books and stories; develop characters' create poems, comic strips, newspapers, flyers and more.
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