Reading

A large PDF with numerous reading strategies. This document provides explicit instruction on how to teach reading as well as ready to print materials to support this instruction.



[|Literacy Connections]

Mr. Waiksnis' book reviews

[|Sullivan Book Blog]

[|Culture of Literacy-A school's story]

A Time To Act Carnegie Institute's watershed report on literacy

A Time To Act--Content Area Literacy



[|Plugged Into Reading Ning]

[|N.Y. Times Learning] A great resource for articles from the NY times WITH lesson plans included.

[|Lexile.com] Information about selecting the right books/articles based on current student need.

[|Reading in the content area]

[|Pre-reading strategies]

[|Effective vocabulary strategies for reading in the content area]

[|Read alouds for middle school: By teachers for teachers.] This link will take you to conversations from practicing teachers on read alouds that worked for them

[|Website with ready to go literacy based lesson plans for all subject areas] by the International Reading Association an the NCTE.

[|Free Reading--A great article with proven results]