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A- Article on assessing students with special needs
http://specialed.about.com/cs/assessment/a/assessment.htm -
A- Assessment Tools
Links to many online assessment toolshttp://www.buddyproject.org/jfy/teachers/assessment.asp -
A- Fry's Instant Words
Sight words-the first 300 words make up 65% of all written material.http://www.sd129.org/hall/fry_words.html -
A- Rubistar
rubrics for assignmentshttp://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php -
A- Yopp Singer Test of Phoneme Segmentation
Directions for administration, student test sheet, answer keyhttp://www.suu.edu/faculty/angell/6350assessment/yopp.htm -
I/S-Abiator's Online Learning Styles Inventory
Inventories for learning styles and multiple intelligences; teaching strategies and activitieshttp://www.berghuis.co.nz/abiator/lsi/lsiframe.html -
P- DIBELS Assessments
DIBELS assessment informationhttp://dibels.uoregon.edu/measures.php -
P- Ohio Diagnostic Test Support
Lessons and activities that meet indicatorshttp://www.diagnostictestsupport.org/default.asp -
P- The Abecedarian Reading Assessment
Download reading assessmentshttp://www.balancedreading.com/assessment/abecedarian.html -
Fry's Readability Graph
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/fry/fry.html
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A- Comprehension Instruction: Research-Based Best Practices. Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy.
Book with 25 essays research based comprehension instructionhttp://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/custom/portlets/recordDetails/detailmini.jsp?_nfpb=true&_&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED471066&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=eric_accno&accno=ED471066 -
A- Funbrain reading activities
Mad libs and other fun reading activitieshttp://www.funbrain.com/ -
A- Mosaic of Thought Teaching Tools
http://www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/tools.htm#1 -
A- Myths, Folktales, and Fairytales
Scholastic webssite-stories and activitieshttp://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/index.htm -
A- National Institute for Literacy
Research on comprehensionhttp://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/comprehension.html -
A- Reading Comprehension
http://www.literacy.uconn.edu/compre.htm -
A- Reading Comprehension Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities
Reading Interventions for LD Studentshttp://www.ncld.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=521 -
A- Reading Lady
http://www.readinglady.com/Comprehension/index.html -
A- Reading Quest
Reading Comprehension in Social Studieshttp://www.readingquest.org/strat/ -
A- Sparknotes
similar to Cliff noteshttp://www.sparknotes.com -
A-Book Adventure
It's FREE! Guides Students to read books tailored to interests. They take online quizzes, earn points, and exchange points forhttp://www.bookadventure.com/ -
A-Children's Literature Web Guide
lists of award winning books, suggestions for increasing reading comprehensionhttp://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/ -
A-Cyber Guides
Lesson plans for maor literary workshttp://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html -
A-Reading Quest
Collection of links to a variety of reading strategies to a multiple of approaches using note-taking, graphic organizers, summarhttp://www.readingquest.org/links.html -
A-Teaching Tips for Comprehension
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000737.shtml -
I- Mystery Net
Weekly mystery to solve using clues from the reading (grades 4 and up).http://kids.mysterynet.com//solveit/ -
I/S- Anticipation Guide
Description of, purpose, use of and example of anticipation guide,http://www.indiana.edu/~l517/anticipation_guides.htm -
I/S- guiding principles of strategic reading
instructional strategies for pre-reading, guiding reading, and post-readinghttp://www.somers.k12.ny.us/intranet/reading/strategic_reading.html -
P- Comprehension Instruction
Six components for teaching comprehensionhttp://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/publications/reading_first1text.html -
P- Comprehension Strategies
Links to ideas and activitieshttp://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/readcompex.htm -
P- Literature Circles
Templates for literature circle roleshttp://comsewogue.org/~ssilverman/litcircles/madden/madden.htm -
P- University of Oregon
Comprehension in Beginning Readinghttp://reading.uoregon.edu/comp/ -
P-Time Magazine for Kids
Has lessons and worksheetshttp://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ -
P/I- Content Area Literacy
National Geographic School Publishing offers a range of high-interest, standards-based nonfiction reading programs for grades K-http://www.ngschoolpub.org/c/@LT1sPky61snPc/Pages/contentarea.web -
S-scary stories
Can read or listen to folklore storieshttp://themoonlitroad.com/
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A- Developing Reading Fluency
http://www.auburn.edu/%7Emurraba/fluency.html -
A- Fluency Strategies for Special Needs
http://www.ldonline.org/article/6354 -
A- Improving Fluency
http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/units/fluency.htm -
A- National Institute for Literacy
Research on Fluencyhttp://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/fluency.html -
A- Scholastic Strategies
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4367 -
A-Poetry for Kids
Thousands of poems on all grade levels to use for choral, echo, and repeated reading.http://www.poetry4kids.com/index.php -
A-Strategies to Build Reading Fluency
lessons for tutors for reading fluencyhttp://www.jimwrightonline.com/pdfdocs/prtutor/prtutor_lesson3.pdf -
I-Oral Fluency Calculator
Use with grades 3-5. The calculator will indicate if child is below, at, or above reading level and if intervention is needed.http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4446 -
I-Readers Theatre
by Aaron Shepardhttp://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE.html -
P- Reader's Theatre
Over 150 small poems, stories and chants that are divided into reading parts for children from grades K-3.http://www.readerstheatre.ecsd.net/collection.htm -
P- Sentence Fluency Lessons
http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/writing/sixtrait/sentencefluency/lessons.html -
P- University of Oregon
Fluency in Beginning Readinghttp://reading.uoregon.edu/flu/ -
P-Reader's Theater Scripts and Plays
http//www.teachingheart.net/readerstheater.htm
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A- AOL@School
Reading and Writinghttp://kids.aol.com/homework-help/junior -
A- Balanced Reading
Tons of great information!http://www.balancedreading.com -
A- Learning Planet
Online games for all skills (preK-6)http://www.learningplanet.com/ -
A- Mikids
Activities for all subjects by grade level (K-6)http://www.mikids.com/ -
A- Nonverbal Reading Approach
reading strategy: stu. with severe speech/physical impairments.http://education.gsu.edu/PhysicalDis/strategies/reading.html -
A- Reading A-Z
Printable leveled books, lessons, activity sheets. Must join...but worth the money.http://www.readinga-z.com/ -
A- Reading Rockets
Resource site for all categories.http://www.readingrockets.org/ -
A- ReadWriteThink.Org
wide variety of activities for different grade levelshttp://www.readwritethink.org -
A- T.A.L.K. Technology Assisted Literacy Knowledge
Literacy Guide, Content Areas, Computer applicationshttp://teach.fcps.net/talk/ -
A-Dr. LeBeau's Home Page
Variety of Links about all subject areashttp://www.suelebeau.com/ -
Cindy's Autistic Support
Autism: reading materials , links, social skills, etc.http://www.cindysautisticsupport.com -
LD Online
website for learning disabilities and ADHDhttp://www.ldonline.org/ -
P,M- BrainPop
short movies on various subjectshttp://www.brainpop.com/ -
P- All Aboard the Reading Railroad
Activities: Five Essentail Componentshttp://www.readingrailroad.net/readingrailroad/home+page/default.asp -
P- Between the Lions
Reading activities, songs and games.http://pbskids.org/lions/ -
P- BrainConnection
games on letters and sound discriminationhttp://brainconnection.com/teasers/ -
P- Clifford the Big Red Dog
Read-along books and gameshttp://pbskids.org/clifford/index-puppy-flash.html -
P- Do 2 Learn
Special needs teaching strategies.http://www.do2learn.com/ -
P- Dr.Jean
Downloadable activities and quick strategies for teaching literacy to beginning readers.http://www.drjean.org/ -
P- Game Goo
Fun interactive games for letter sounds, syntax, synonyms/antonyms and other literacy skills.http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooey.html -
P- Mama Lisa's House of Nursery Rhymes
nursery rhymes,songs,poemshttp://mamalisa.com/house/ -
P- MeddyBemps
activities to improve various learning skillshttp://www.meddybemps.com/ -
P- Sesame Street Make a Story
Create and read stories online. Also printable as a coloring book.http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/?scrollerId=stories -
P- Starfall
Phonics skills, reading fluency, games, videos and printables.http://www.starfall.com/ -
P- TEACCH Work Jobs
Autism - structured taskshttp://www.preschoolfun.com/pages/teacch%20work%20jobs.htm -
P- Teaching and Learning Resources
computerizedhttp://www.teachingandlearningresources.co.uk/learningliteracy.shtml -
P-Teaching Ideas for Early Childhood Special Educators
ideas are sorted by themeshttp://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/pep/teach.htm -
Reading Skills Pyramid
Key skillshttp://www.time4learning.com/readingpyramid/ -
S- Literacy Matters
http://www.literacymatters.org/ -
Four Blocks Literacy Center
http://www.teachers.net/4blocks -
Issues in Literacy Development
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/res/literacy
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A- Aesop's Fables
Fables included with text and audio.http://www.aesopfables.com/ -
A- Book of Inclusion
http://www.ualberta.ca/~jpdasddc/inclusion/schoolcaring/intro.htm -
A- Cindy's Autistic Support
Autism - schedules, activities, websiteshttp://www.angelfire.com/pa5/as/autisminfo.html -
A- Earobics
Multisnesory Approach to Literacyhttp://www.earobics.com/overview/challenge.php -
A- Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books
Helps to level your books, must be a memberhttp://www.fountasandpinnellleveledbooks.com/ -
A- Gutenberg Project
Online library of books (printable).http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page -
A- Inclusion strategies
http://www.uni.edu/coe/inclusion/strategies/index.html -
A- Internet 4 Classrooms
Links for skill builders and online activities organized by grade level then topic (K-8)http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm -
A- Just Read Now
Reading strategies for various topicshttp://www.justreadnow.com/index.htm -
A- Links to Special Education Materials
Download resources for various topicshttp://www.texasreading.org/utcrla/materials/special_ed.asp -
A- Literacy
Lots of links to current research on literacyhttp://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/literacy/front_literacy.htm -
A- MarcoPolo
standards based content for K-12http://www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx -
A- National Education Association
teacher resourceshttp://www.nea.org/index.html -
A- OCALI (Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence)
educational documents, causes, diagnosis, and characteristicshttp://www.ocali.org/asd/asd_learn.php -
A- Ohio's Instructional Management System
Standards-based lesson plans. You can search by subject & grade level.http://ims.ode.state.oh.us/ODE/IMS/Lessons/default.asp -
A- Teaching a Child with ADD / ADHD:
Tips for Teachers and Parentshttp://www.helpguide.org/mental/adhd_add_teaching_strategies.htm -
A- The Children's Literature Web Guide
comprehensive resource site for teachershttp://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/ -
A- Visual Schedules
Autism - critical component in structured environmenthttp://www.specialed.us/autism/structure/str11.htm -
A-Autism Research Institue
http://www.autism.com/index.htm -
A-book nut reading club
Ideas for books in any topichttp://www.booknutsreadingclub.com/index.html -
A-Graded Reading Lists
http://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/lls/library/kids/kids_grade.html -
A-International Dyslexia Association
http://www.interdys.org/ -
A-The 3-Tiered Intervention Model
University of Texas at Austin - Research Basedhttp://www.texasreading.org/3tier/ -
Assistive Technology and Learning Disabilities
links to variety of high and low tech deviceshttp://www.sc.edu/scatp/ld.htm -
P- Story Place
Digital Books and activitieshttp://www.storyplace.org/storyplace.asp -
P- Storyline Online
online video storytellinghttp://www.storylineonline.net/ -
P- Book Pop
interactive online storieshttp://www.web-pop.com/readers.html -
P- Compact for Reading
Activities to connect school & home K-3http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/index.html -
P- Headsprout
Online lessons & games for struggling readers. Must join. Can be used by teachers, but students can also do lessons at home.http://www.headsprout.com/ -
P- Time for Kids
Nonfiction articleshttp://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ -
Reading Methods and Learning Disabilities
focus on individual achievement, individual progress, and individual learninghttp://www.ldaamerica.org/aboutld/teachers/teaching_reading/reading_instruction.asp -
Reading Skills Pyramid
Parents & Teachers: Language-rich environmenthttp://www.time4learning.com/readingpyramid/ -
S-Sonnet Central
Sonnets alphabetical by authorhttp://www.sonnets.org/ -
A- How to Read
strategies to use in classroomhttp://www.toread.com/ -
Read Write Now!
Ideas to use with all children to help them read well and independently by the end of third gradehttp://www.ed.gov/Family/RWN/Activ97 -
National Center to Improve Practice: Literacy Resources
Many linkshttp://www2.edc.org/NCIP/tour/Resources_Literacy.html -
XU 685 Class Portal
http://guest.portaportal.com/xu685
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A- National Institute for Literacy
Research on phonemic awarenesshttp://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/phonemic.html -
A- Phonemic Awareness Activities
Has book listhttp://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/ela/e_literacy/awareness.html -
A- Phonic Awareness
phonemic awareness games and activitieshttp://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/rcompindex1.htm -
P- Developing Phonemic Awareness
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/read/Phonemic.htm -
P- Get Ready to Read
Early literacy screening, tools, and activities from the National Center for Learning Disabilities.http://www.getreadytoread.org/ -
P- Patti's Electronic Classroom
phonemic awareness activities: rhyming words, syllable segmentation, beginning sound substitution, & sound isolationhttp://teams.lacoe.edu/DOCUMENTATION/classrooms/patti/k-1/activities/phonemic.html -
P- Phonemic Awareness Activities
Scroll past discussion boards and find links to different activitieshttp://www.proteacher.com/070171.shtml -
P- Phonemic Awareness Lesson Pack
http://www.epsbooks.com/external/read_write_think/Phonemic_Awareness.pdf -
P- TEAMS Educational Resources
Yopp-Singer Test of Phonemic Segmentationhttp://teams.lacoe.edu/reading/assessments/yopp.html -
P- University of Oregon
Phonemic Awareness in Beginning Readinghttp://reading.uoregon.edu/pa/ -
P-Julia's Rainbow Corner
pre-reading skills for preschoolershttp://www.juliasrainbowcorner.com/ -
Play to Learn Literacy Center
online practice in basic reading skillshttp://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm -
The Importance of Phonemic Awareness in Learning to Read
http://www.sedl.org/pubs/sedl-letter/v14n03/3.html
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A- National Institute for Literacy
Research on Phonics Instructionhttp://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/phonics.html -
A-Phonics Assessment
allows teachers to develop an individualized phonics program for studentshttp://eprcontent.k12.com/placement/placement/placement_langarts_2.html -
A-Phonics Skills Chart
grade level guide from preschool through 6th that outlines progression of phonicshttp://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4499 -
A-The Nonsense Word Test
quick and easy-to-use phonics assessment to determine strengths and weaknesseshttp://teacher.scholastic.com/reading/bestpractices/phonics/nonsensewordtest.pdf -
P- Alphabites
Activities for teaching the alphabet.http://www.alphabet-soup.net/alphabite.html -
P- Alphasongs
Songs for each letter of the alphabethttp://www.stairway.org/alphasongs/lyrics.html -
P- EdHelper Phonics
Printables and worksheetshttp://www.edhelper.com/phonics/Phonics.htm -
P- Phonics
Phonics practicehttp://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/phonpage.htm -
P- Phonics Activities & Games
Phonics activities and gameshttp://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/student.cfm -
P- University of Oregon
Alphabetic Principle in Begininning Readinghttp://reading.uoregon.edu/au/ -
P-Reading Games Room
variety of games that focus on the rules of phonicshttp://www.adrianbruce.com/reading/games.htm -
P-wordbuilder
Students put together word beginnings and endingshttp://www.readwritethink.org/materials/wordbuild/index.html -
P-Words and Pictures
phonics games and other activities for young childrenhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/
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A- Council for Exceptional Children
Teacher Support for students with disabilitieshttp://www.cec.sped.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Support_for_Teachers&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=36&ContentID=5610 -
A- Discrete Trial Method
behavioraly-based interventions used in teaching children with autismhttp://www.polyxo.com/discretetrial/ -
A- ICAN (Interactive Collaborative Autism Network)
Academic interventions for students with autism spectrumhttp://www.autismnetwork.org/modules/academic/index.html -
A- Teaching LD: Information & Resources for Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities
CEC memberships - Go for It research-based practices vs. Caution practices have incomplete datahttp://www.dldcec.org/ld_resources/alerts/ -
A- Teaching Tips: Reading in the Content Areas
Tips and Links to explore different reading strategies websiteshttp://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001533.shtml -
A- Tips For Teaching High Functioning
Educational Approaches for Teaching Students with Autismhttp://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/moreno_tips_for_teaching.html -
Butler County Educational Services Center
resource for special needs for Butler County schoolshttp://www.bcesc.org -
Clermont County Educational Services Center
resource for special needs for Clermont County schoolshttp://www.clermontcountyschools.org -
Hamilton County Educational Services Center
resource for special needs for Hamilton Countyhttp://www.hcesc.org/ -
I/S- Ramp Up Literacy
Comprehensive accelerated reading program for adolescentshttp://www.ncee.org/acsd/literacy/310.jsp -
Kelly O'Leary Center Children's Hospital
Autism Spectrum resource centerhttp:///www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/alpha/k/pervasive-disorders/ -
P- Teaching reading to teach talking
Increasing speech through reading i.e., students with Down syndromehttp://information.downsed.org/library/periodicals/pdst-news/05/5/001/pdst-news-05-5-001-EN-GB.htm -
Southwest Ohio SERRC Center
calendar of professional workshopshttp://www.swosercc.org -
Study Island
practice tests for state testinghttp://www.studyisland.com -
XU 685 Portal
http://guest.portaportal.com/xu685
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A- Just Read Now
Vocabulary strategieshttp://www.justreadnow.com/strategies/vocabulary.htm -
A- Know Your Roots
list of hundreds of word rootshttp://www.espindle.org/roots.html -
A- Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun
Vocabulary teaching and games.http://www.vocabulary.co.il/ -
A- Literacy Matters
Lesson Plans, Links, tools for explicit teaching of content area vocabularyhttp://www.literacymatters.org/content/readandwrite/vocab.htm -
A- Reading for Meaning
http://www.lafayettehigh.org/Course%20Guide/vocabulary_strategies.htm -
A- Vocabulary
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/rvocabindex.htm -
A- Vocabulary Strategies
http://people.uncw.edu/sherrilld/edn356/notes/vocabulary_strategies.htm -
A- Word Central
Online dictionaryhttp://www.wordcentral.com/ -
A-Lesson Plan Central
variety of vocabulary lesson plans for teachershttp://lessonplancentral.com/lessons/Language_Arts/Vocabulary/index.htm -
A-Vocabulary Development Using Digital Tools
Multiple links to activities to support vocab. dev. such as quizzes, puzzles, cartoons, games, and an online thesaurus.http://www.techteachers.com/vocabulary.htm -
A-Vocabulary University
A wide variety of word lists, lesson plans, recommended reading lists, and worksheets for grades 1-12.http://www.vocabulary.com/ -
P- Put Reading First
Direct instruction of vocabulary relevant to a given text leads to a better reading comprehension.http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/publications/reading_first1vocab.html -
P- University of Oregon
Vocabulary in Beginning Readinghttp://reading.uoregon.edu/voc/ -
P/I- Integrated Vocabulary Instruction: Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in Grades K-5
Information for teachers/colleagues to implement an integrated and comprehensive approach to vocabulary instruction.http://www.learningpt.org/pdfs/literacy/vocabulary.pdf -
S- Latin and Greek Root Word Index
alphabetical list of latin and greek rootshttp://www.biology.ualberta.ca/courses.hp/zool250/Roots/RootsMain.htm -
S- Vocabulary Strategies
http://litsite.alaska.edu/workbooks/readingvocabulary.html
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A- Computer Assisted Sentence Production
Fill-in-the-blank sentences for ESL studentshttp://www.manythings.org/casp/ -
A- Guide to Grammar and Writing
Word, sentence, paragraph, essay, research paper level information.http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ -
A- LD Online Questions
Site geared towards parents but has lots of suggestionshttp://www.ldonline.org/questions/writing -
A- LD Online Writing and Spelling
Links to resources for students with special needshttp://www.ldonline.org/article/c653 -
A- Learn how to write a sentence and a paragraph
simple strategies for writing sentences/paragraphshttp://www.tustin.k12.ca.us/cyberseminar/paragraph.htm -
A- Magnetic Poetry
Choose from assorted kits containing different sets of words.http://www.magneticpoetry.com/magnet/ -
A- Read write think Press
format for newspaper, pamphlet, etc. that they can type right intohttp://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=110&title= -
A- Reading Lady
Six Traits Writinghttp://www.readinglady.com/Six_Trait_Writing/index.html -
A- Teaching Writing to Students with Disabilities
http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/eric/faq/writskls.html -
A-Comic Strip Creator
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html -
A-readwritethink-lesson plans
hundreds of great lesson planshttp://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/index.asp?grade=0&strand=0&engagement=0 -
I- Teaching Writing Strategies to Middle School Students
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26038882_ITM -
P- Meeting Individual Needs
Inclusion tips for writing instructionhttp://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/rdg/hme/min/index.thtml&grades=k_5&alt=K-5 -
P- This is Daniel Cook
creating storieshttp://www.thisisdanielcook.com/#playroom -
S- Whyville
writing - monitored online communityhttp://www.whyville.net/smmk/nice -
Writing A-Z
http://www.writinga-z.com/razwritingweb/home.do
