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| Bookmarks! http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/worksheets/word%20skills%20bk.pdf Print off a few. Gives you strategies to use when you don't know a word. |
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| Book Report Recipe http://www.teachersdesk.org/readreport.html f the recipe is followed correctly and all the ingredients are mixed according to directions, the result will be a tantalizing report that will tempt the appetites of many new readers. |
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| Book Talks http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/default.htm If you are looking for a specific book, another book by the same author, or trying to match a book to your students' interest level, this site offers a synopsis on books from a huge database of titles and levels. |
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| Book Discussion Guides http://www.multcolib.org/talk/guides.html These guides will help you begin the discussion. Warning! Some guides contain key elements of the plot. Do not read if you don't want to know what happens! |
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| Chocolate Fever http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/fever/chocolate_fever.htm |
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| Graphic Organizers for Reading Comprehension http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=2983 Graphic organizers help students construct meaning. The following organizers can be used with any book and across all grade levels. |
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| Glenview Public Library databases http://www.glenviewpl.org/ysdatabases.htm You can access Tumblebooks in the library or remotely (from school or home, wherever) with a GPL card. They have books by Robert Munsch and popular titles like Pirates Don't Wear Diapers and Dinotrain. They also have some books in other languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Chinese). |
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| International Children's Digital Library http://www.icdlbooks.org Read 600+ free children's books online. This interface lets children search, browse, read, and share books in electronic form. The materials included in the collection reflect similarities and differences in cultures, societies, interests, and lifestyles of peoples around the world. |
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| Learn to Read - ELL http://www.starfall.com The Starfall learn-to-read website is offered free as a public service. Online and interactive stories are matched to grade and ability levels at these sites, with different focuses such as beginning letters, phonemes, sentences, themes, etc. through a wide variety of topics. |
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| Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun http://www.vocabulary.co.il Improve student vocabulary with interactive practice using this online game, where numerous categories provide vocabulary instruction across all subjects and through a wide variety of games, quizzes, crosswords, or word searches. |
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| Literactive-The Road to Reading *FREE http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp Phonics reading program - The program takes the young reader on an interactivejourney of exploration and learning. Starting with initial nursery rhymes, it moves through pre-reading activities, alphabet awareness, letter sounds, short vowels, CVC word blending, initial blends, long vowels and all the phonic activities critical for developing early reading skills. |
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| Literature Circle http://beverlycleary.com/index.html Readers of all ages can relate to Ramona because she experiences the same emotions—fears, disappointment, anger, confusion, joy—that most children experience. |
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| 91 Ways to Respond to Literature http://www.angelfire.com/ok/freshenglish/bookreportideas.html If your students are needing some fresh inspiration to get them enthusiastic about their reading responses, try these excellent suggestions. |
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| Read, Write & Think http://www.readwritethink.org/index.asp Practice & resources for reading & language arts. |
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| Scholastic News http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/index.asp Select the level of the magazine from the middle of the screen. |
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| Spelling - Dynamic Spelling Game http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/den/spelling/index.htm Enrich your reading experience with this on-line spelling activity. |
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Spelling - Short vowel sounds |
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Compiled
by Mary Lou Baldwin
Technology Facilitator
checked 12/07
Technology Facilitator
checked 12/07