content areas

communication arts resources

 

 

 

• Grammar and Style Guide

• Beaverton School District: Leveled Books Database

• Early Intervention Leveled Books Database

• Harcourt Textbook Leveling Guide

• Leveled Picture Books Database

• Lexile Analyzer (free registration required)

• Lexile Level Searchable Database

• Myths & Legends

  ...an extensive site for secondary students providing links to myths, legends, folklore, and more

• Online Books Page

  ...a searchable index of links to over 18,000 text, PDF, and HTML versions of books found on the Web

• Paradigm Online Writing Assistant

  ...a great site for secondary school students looking for help in how to write an essay, editing their drafts, and documenting their sources

• Professor Garfield Teacher's Lounge: Comprehension

  ...lesson plans, activities, and research dealing with comprehension and questioning skills

• Project Gutenberg

  ...an extensive archive of on-line books

• Read Print

  ...a well-organized, easy-to-use collection of public domain (pre-1920) novels and short stories

• Starfall.com

  ...a favorite site among teachers who are teaching students to read; fun, interactive, and well-done

• http://www.free-reading.net/index.php?title=Main_Page

  Open-Source early reading supplemental program

• http://hippocampus.org/

  Resources for student practice. for all subjects, high school level

• http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/WAT/index.aspx

  Norman Webb’s Depth of Knowledge Website (it contains a tutorial)

• http://www.cogno.com/puzzlers/

  Free Weekly Puzzlers in science, language and math! Recommended for grades 3-8 (ages 8-13)

• http://4teachers.org/

  A site that links to RubiStar, Quiz Star, Educational Video Games, and a host of other sites