Overview from Tomlinson

Definitions and resources

Lists of projects according to students learning style/interest

Differentiated information and activities in all content areas

A practical way to DIFFERENTIATE INSTRUCTION for SECONDARY classrooms!

Anchor Activities for Your Classroom

Students communicate information by taking an unusual point of view and writing for a specific audience. RAFT stands for:

A compiled list of resources for middle school and all content areas.

Enter list of words or terms and wordle will "splash" them for you. Randomize it as many times as you like!

Create your own rubrics or search through a large collection of rubrics already created!

There are many free resources housed here, along with discussion groups.

IRA site that provides lessons, resources, and materials

National Council of Teachers of English

International Reading Association

Online textbook link for grades 6-8

Resources for parents and educators in grades 4 - 12

100 Layered Lessons/Units for English and other content areas!

Tons of teaching ideas for English Teachers including topics such as grammer, book reports, literacy resources, etc...

Complete information explaining the SQ3R reading strategy that will help students become engaged in the reading of their books,

Lesson Plans written by teachers and specialists

Hundreds of Poems to Read with tons of online poetry activities!

Fantastic website featuring various resources and information on differentiated instruction based on student learning styles and

Online link that allows students to take inventory online. Program gives immediate results that teachers can print out

Printable inventory with graph to plot scores

Students take test online and get instant printable results

Various inventories with learning style overview

Learning styles explained with link for online inventory

Teaching stragegies based on the eight ways of learning

Online M.I. Tests with instant results

Early literacy skills - fun online games

Early literacy online games

Language Arts Games for all grades

Lets students enter spelling words and offers tons of fun games to practice them!

Link prefixes and suffixes to their meanings in order to help Maggie fix the short circuit in her computer

Students will study affixes, context, and root words to determine the best placement for each word in a sentence

Students can study fact sheets about root words at this site, then visit the following site for online quizzes:

Practice using Greek word roots at two levels

A MULTITUDE of online early literacy games from alphabet recognition, phonemic awareness, word work, word sorts, rhyming, etc...

Cute online games include games featuring long vowels and words within words

70 one-hour lesson plans to enhance the teaching of reading. These modules are aligned to the 2002 English Standards of Learning

70 one-hour lesson plans to enhance the teaching of writing. Lessons focus on using the three-domain rubric, setting up and usin

Instructional resources and outside links

Online practice tests for each grade and SOL resources!

a vocabulary acquisition model combines researched-based strategies into a student-friendly graphic organizer. Grades 5-9

Lists of vocabulary words seen on previous SOL tests across grades and content areas

Middle School SOL Math Vocabulary

Helping Adolescents—Using the Building Blocks of Reading

Resources to Help My Child to Read - U.S. Department of Education

A list of ways that to encourage your teens to read

Suggestions that you can use to encourage good reading habits in your child.

Reading strategies parents can implement to help their children.

Website designed for social studies teachers who wish to more effectively engage their students with the content in their classe

Enhance addition skills with this fun word game.

Puzzles exercise students' critical thinking skills while providing needed practice in math, spelling, and other areas of the cu

Ideas for creating and implementing word walls in upper grades

A Support for Literacy in Secondary School Classrooms

Using word walls in secondary classrooms

Tons of ideas and pictures of word walls

Teacher and student web based resources.

William and Mary Navigator

More resources!

Ideas for tons of Middle School Novels

Sample inventories and techniques for creating and maintaining interest

Fun online tests

From Strategies that Work, comprehension, strategy posters, etc...

Information and posters

Allows you to create your own surveys

An easy way to make surveys online!

Encourage student participation with accessible and engaging digital discussions

House for large files

Texas Interactive SOL Test - 2006 - Scores Immediately

Online SOL Test - 2004

Texas Interactive SOL Reading Test - 2003 - Scores Immediately

Online Practice SOL Tests for all grades!

Grade 6

Various Online Activities and Websites for each 6th grade English SOL

Interative SOL Practice Test - 2006 - Immediate Results

Online SOL Test - 2004 - Scores Instantly

Online SOL Test 2003 - Scores Instantly

Grade 7

Various Online Activities and Websites for each 7th grade English SOL

Texas Reading SOL Test - 2006 - Instant Results

Texas SOL Test - 2006 - Instant Results

Online SOL Test - 2004 - Grades Online

Online SOL Test - 2003 - Grades Online

Online SOL Test 2003 - Grades Online

Various Online Activites & Websites for each SOL

Resources for teachers as well as practice activities and tests for students

Grade 8