http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/reading?feed=rss&pg=1 jgordon's bookmarks tagged "reading" on Netvouz http://www.carlscorner.us.com/ This website provides numerous literacy activities for students to complete. It is a tool for teachers to use to find book links, writing activities, assessment ideas, literacy stations, poems, mini books and much much more. All the materials are already pre-made and come with an explanation on how to use them. This site it gear to teacher who teach pre-k – 3rd grade. There are also literacy ESL materials on the site as well as Spanish materials. Rec by Janet Peters. Literacy > EMERGENT LITERACY jgordon Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:35:51 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/homepage.php Information, activities and advice for Spanish-speaking parents and educators of English language learners Parents jgordon Mon, 07 Nov 2005 15:22:47 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/article/33830 This article provides guidance in teaching reading to ELLs with great links. By: Kristina Robertson (2009) Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:07:24 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/research Here you will find the latest reports and research-based recommendations on reaching, teaching, and assessing ELLs. This section may be especially useful for researchers, graduate students, policymakers, curriculum developers, and school administrators. Administrators > English Language Learners jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:49:34 GMT http://www.colorincolorado.org/ A bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners: Focus on teaching ELLs to read. English as a New Language jgordon Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:15:54 GMT http://cri.cps.k12.il.us/pdf/Literacy_Handbook.pdf This resource from the Chicago Reading Initiative provides very explicit guidance for the components of their literacy framework. It defines a strategy, what the teacher does, what the students do and what an observer is looking for. Rubrics for age-appropriate evaluations are included. jgordon Wed, 28 Sep 2005 23:21:51 GMT http://cri.cps.k12.il.us/pdf/Literacy_Handbook.pdf This resouce is part of the Chicago Reading Initiative. It is divided by K-3, 4-8 and H.S. It clearly explains many specific strategies for literacy instruction with support for: Word Knowledge, Fluency, Comprehension and Writing. It explains what students would do, what the teacher would do and what the evaluator would look for during observations. It also includes Observation Guides for Literacy Instruction in a rubric format. Administrators > Indicators of Effective Learning & Teacher Assessment jgordon Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:32:36 GMT http://cri.cps.k12.il.us/pdf/Literacy_Handbook.pdf This resouce is part of the Chicago Reading Initiative. It explains many specific strategies for Word Knowledge, Fluency, Comprehension and Writing. It explains what students would do, what the teacher would do and what the evaluator would look for. Chicago Public S jgordon Wed, 28 Sep 2005 23:24:30 GMT http://www.darien61.org:16080/~kwahlund/Site/FvESL/FvESL.html At Fairview School, the ESL students have worked very hard to complete dual language books. The students wrote stories in their native language and in English. Click on the links to the books below to read and listen to their stories. Literacy > ELLs (See ESL section also) jgordon Mon, 14 May 2007 20:28:48 GMT http://www.wsd1.org/PC_EarlyChild/Video%20Resources2.pdf Guided Reading at the Emergent Level Video Observe four actual guided reading sessions and learn how to prepare for and initiate a successful guided reading program in your classroom. This is a page from WrightGroup.com. Scroll down to read more about the resource. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > VIDEOs and DVDs jgordon Thu, 08 May 2008 18:23:33 GMT