Quickly Create an Assessment Rubric RubiStar - http://tinyurl.com/ob3om7r Free Downloadable Rigor Resources by Barbara Blackburn - http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415732871 20 Literacy Strategies to Meet the Common Core (free downloadable lessons to teach each of the ten reading informational standards) ELA Blogs Jim Burke - http://englishcompanion.com Timothy Shannahan - http://www.shanahanonliteracy.com Barbara Blackburn - http://rigorineducation.blogspot.com Center Activities for Grades K-5 http://www.fcrr.org/for-educators/sca.asp
Videos: Reading Foundational Skills Grades K - 5 - PBS Learning http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/professional-learning-common-core/?topic_id=1061 Reading Literature Grades K-3 - PBS Learning http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/professional-learning-common-core/?topic_id=1125 Reading Literature Grades K-3 - PBS Learning http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/professional-learning-common-core/?topic_id=1126
Poetry Resources readworks.org - Readworks has a collection of famous poems for grades K-12 including passages, questions, and standards. selection of famous poems BoomWriter has put together new vocabulary sheets for poetry. The poetry vocabulary is part of a larger poetry lesson plan for elementary and middle school students. You can download the vocabulary words and lesson plans as PDFs. The Poetry Foundation offers some helpful resources for teachers and students. Visit the Poetry Foundation's Learning Lab for a glossary of poetry terms. Visit Scholastic.com for a big list of lesson resources for teaching poetry. |