http://specialed.about.com/cs/assessment/a/assessment.htm

Links to many online assessment tools

http://www.buddyproject.org/jfy/teachers/assessment.asp

Sight words-the first 300 words make up 65% of all written material.

http://www.sd129.org/hall/fry_words.html

rubrics for assignments

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php

Directions for administration, student test sheet, answer key

http://www.suu.edu/faculty/angell/6350assessment/yopp.htm

Inventories for learning styles and multiple intelligences; teaching strategies and activities

http://www.berghuis.co.nz/abiator/lsi/lsiframe.html

DIBELS assessment information

http://dibels.uoregon.edu/measures.php

Lessons and activities that meet indicators

http://www.diagnostictestsupport.org/default.asp

Download reading assessments

http://www.balancedreading.com/assessment/abecedarian.html

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/fry/fry.html

Book with 25 essays research based comprehension instruction

http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/custom/portlets/recordDetails/detailmini.jsp?_nfpb=true&_&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED471066&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=eric_accno&accno=ED471066

Mad libs and other fun reading activities

http://www.funbrain.com/

http://www.readinglady.com/mosaic/tools/tools.htm#1

Scholastic webssite-stories and activities

http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/index.htm

Research on comprehension

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/comprehension.html

http://www.literacy.uconn.edu/compre.htm

Reading Interventions for LD Students

http://www.ncld.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=521

http://www.readinglady.com/Comprehension/index.html

Reading Comprehension in Social Studies

http://www.readingquest.org/strat/

similar to Cliff notes

http://www.sparknotes.com

It's FREE! Guides Students to read books tailored to interests. They take online quizzes, earn points, and exchange points for

http://www.bookadventure.com/

lists of award winning books, suggestions for increasing reading comprehension

http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/

Lesson plans for maor literary works

http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html

Collection of links to a variety of reading strategies to a multiple of approaches using note-taking, graphic organizers, summar

http://www.readingquest.org/links.html

http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000737.shtml

Weekly mystery to solve using clues from the reading (grades 4 and up).

http://kids.mysterynet.com//solveit/

Description of, purpose, use of and example of anticipation guide,

http://www.indiana.edu/~l517/anticipation_guides.htm

instructional strategies for pre-reading, guiding reading, and post-reading

http://www.somers.k12.ny.us/intranet/reading/strategic_reading.html

Six components for teaching comprehension

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/publications/reading_first1text.html

Links to ideas and activities

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/readcompex.htm

Templates for literature circle roles

http://comsewogue.org/~ssilverman/litcircles/madden/madden.htm

Comprehension in Beginning Reading

http://reading.uoregon.edu/comp/

Has lessons and worksheets

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/

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

Can read or listen to folklore stories

http://themoonlitroad.com/

http://www.auburn.edu/%7Emurraba/fluency.html

http://www.ldonline.org/article/6354

http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/units/fluency.htm

Research on Fluency

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/fluency.html

http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4367

Thousands of poems on all grade levels to use for choral, echo, and repeated reading.

http://www.poetry4kids.com/index.php

lessons for tutors for reading fluency

http://www.jimwrightonline.com/pdfdocs/prtutor/prtutor_lesson3.pdf

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

by Aaron Shepard

http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/RTE.html

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

http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/writing/sixtrait/sentencefluency/lessons.html

Fluency in Beginning Reading

http://reading.uoregon.edu/flu/

http//www.teachingheart.net/readerstheater.htm

Reading and Writing

http://kids.aol.com/homework-help/junior

Tons of great information!

http://www.balancedreading.com

Online games for all skills (preK-6)

http://www.learningplanet.com/

Activities for all subjects by grade level (K-6)

http://www.mikids.com/

reading strategy: stu. with severe speech/physical impairments.

http://education.gsu.edu/PhysicalDis/strategies/reading.html

Printable leveled books, lessons, activity sheets. Must join...but worth the money.

http://www.readinga-z.com/

Resource site for all categories.

http://www.readingrockets.org/

wide variety of activities for different grade levels

http://www.readwritethink.org

Literacy Guide, Content Areas, Computer applications

http://teach.fcps.net/talk/

Variety of Links about all subject areas

http://www.suelebeau.com/

Autism: reading materials , links, social skills, etc.

http://www.cindysautisticsupport.com

website for learning disabilities and ADHD

http://www.ldonline.org/

short movies on various subjects

http://www.brainpop.com/

Activities: Five Essentail Components

http://www.readingrailroad.net/readingrailroad/home+page/default.asp

Reading activities, songs and games.

http://pbskids.org/lions/

games on letters and sound discrimination

http://brainconnection.com/teasers/

Read-along books and games

http://pbskids.org/clifford/index-puppy-flash.html

Special needs teaching strategies.

http://www.do2learn.com/

Downloadable activities and quick strategies for teaching literacy to beginning readers.

http://www.drjean.org/

Fun interactive games for letter sounds, syntax, synonyms/antonyms and other literacy skills.

http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooey.html

nursery rhymes,songs,poems

http://mamalisa.com/house/

activities to improve various learning skills

http://www.meddybemps.com/

Create and read stories online. Also printable as a coloring book.

http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/?scrollerId=stories

Phonics skills, reading fluency, games, videos and printables.

http://www.starfall.com/

Autism - structured tasks

http://www.preschoolfun.com/pages/teacch%20work%20jobs.htm

computerized

http://www.teachingandlearningresources.co.uk/learningliteracy.shtml

ideas are sorted by themes

http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/pep/teach.htm

Key skills

http://www.time4learning.com/readingpyramid/

http://www.literacymatters.org/

http://www.teachers.net/4blocks

http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/res/literacy

Fables included with text and audio.

http://www.aesopfables.com/

http://www.ualberta.ca/~jpdasddc/inclusion/schoolcaring/intro.htm

Autism - schedules, activities, websites

http://www.angelfire.com/pa5/as/autisminfo.html

Multisnesory Approach to Literacy

http://www.earobics.com/overview/challenge.php

Helps to level your books, must be a member

http://www.fountasandpinnellleveledbooks.com/

Online library of books (printable).

http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page

http://www.uni.edu/coe/inclusion/strategies/index.html

Links for skill builders and online activities organized by grade level then topic (K-8)

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm

Reading strategies for various topics

http://www.justreadnow.com/index.htm

Download resources for various topics

http://www.texasreading.org/utcrla/materials/special_ed.asp

Lots of links to current research on literacy

http://www.newhorizons.org/strategies/literacy/front_literacy.htm

standards based content for K-12

http://www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx

teacher resources

http://www.nea.org/index.html

educational documents, causes, diagnosis, and characteristics

http://www.ocali.org/asd/asd_learn.php

Standards-based lesson plans. You can search by subject & grade level.

http://ims.ode.state.oh.us/ODE/IMS/Lessons/default.asp

Tips for Teachers and Parents

http://www.helpguide.org/mental/adhd_add_teaching_strategies.htm

comprehensive resource site for teachers

http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/

Autism - critical component in structured environment

http://www.specialed.us/autism/structure/str11.htm

http://www.autism.com/index.htm

Ideas for books in any topic

http://www.booknutsreadingclub.com/index.html

http://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/lls/library/kids/kids_grade.html

http://www.interdys.org/

University of Texas at Austin - Research Based

http://www.texasreading.org/3tier/

links to variety of high and low tech devices

http://www.sc.edu/scatp/ld.htm

Digital Books and activities

http://www.storyplace.org/storyplace.asp

online video storytelling

http://www.storylineonline.net/

interactive online stories

http://www.web-pop.com/readers.html

Activities to connect school & home K-3

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/index.html

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/

Nonfiction articles

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/

focus on individual achievement, individual progress, and individual learning

http://www.ldaamerica.org/aboutld/teachers/teaching_reading/reading_instruction.asp

Parents & Teachers: Language-rich environment

http://www.time4learning.com/readingpyramid/

Sonnets alphabetical by author

http://www.sonnets.org/

strategies to use in classroom

http://www.toread.com/

Ideas to use with all children to help them read well and independently by the end of third grade

http://www.ed.gov/Family/RWN/Activ97

Many links

http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/tour/Resources_Literacy.html

http://guest.portaportal.com/xu685

Research on phonemic awareness

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/phonemic.html

Has book list

http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/ela/e_literacy/awareness.html

phonemic awareness games and activities

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/rcompindex1.htm

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/read/Phonemic.htm

Early literacy screening, tools, and activities from the National Center for Learning Disabilities.

http://www.getreadytoread.org/

phonemic awareness activities: rhyming words, syllable segmentation, beginning sound substitution, & sound isolation

http://teams.lacoe.edu/DOCUMENTATION/classrooms/patti/k-1/activities/phonemic.html

Scroll past discussion boards and find links to different activities

http://www.proteacher.com/070171.shtml

http://www.epsbooks.com/external/read_write_think/Phonemic_Awareness.pdf

Yopp-Singer Test of Phonemic Segmentation

http://teams.lacoe.edu/reading/assessments/yopp.html

Phonemic Awareness in Beginning Reading

http://reading.uoregon.edu/pa/

pre-reading skills for preschoolers

http://www.juliasrainbowcorner.com/

online practice in basic reading skills

http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm

http://www.sedl.org/pubs/sedl-letter/v14n03/3.html

Research on Phonics Instruction

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/explore/phonics.html

allows teachers to develop an individualized phonics program for students

http://eprcontent.k12.com/placement/placement/placement_langarts_2.html

grade level guide from preschool through 6th that outlines progression of phonics

http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4499

quick and easy-to-use phonics assessment to determine strengths and weaknesses

http://teacher.scholastic.com/reading/bestpractices/phonics/nonsensewordtest.pdf

Activities for teaching the alphabet.

http://www.alphabet-soup.net/alphabite.html

Songs for each letter of the alphabet

http://www.stairway.org/alphasongs/lyrics.html

Printables and worksheets

http://www.edhelper.com/phonics/Phonics.htm

Phonics practice

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/phonpage.htm

Phonics activities and games

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/student.cfm

Alphabetic Principle in Begininning Reading

http://reading.uoregon.edu/au/

variety of games that focus on the rules of phonics

http://www.adrianbruce.com/reading/games.htm

Students put together word beginnings and endings

http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/wordbuild/index.html

phonics games and other activities for young children

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/

Teacher Support for students with disabilities

http://www.cec.sped.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Support_for_Teachers&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=36&ContentID=5610

behavioraly-based interventions used in teaching children with autism

http://www.polyxo.com/discretetrial/

Academic interventions for students with autism spectrum

http://www.autismnetwork.org/modules/academic/index.html

CEC memberships - Go for It research-based practices vs. Caution practices have incomplete data

http://www.dldcec.org/ld_resources/alerts/

Tips and Links to explore different reading strategies websites

http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001533.shtml

Educational Approaches for Teaching Students with Autism

http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/moreno_tips_for_teaching.html

resource for special needs for Butler County schools

http://www.bcesc.org

resource for special needs for Clermont County schools

http://www.clermontcountyschools.org

resource for special needs for Hamilton County

http://www.hcesc.org/

Comprehensive accelerated reading program for adolescents

http://www.ncee.org/acsd/literacy/310.jsp

Autism Spectrum resource center

http:///www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/alpha/k/pervasive-disorders/

Increasing speech through reading i.e., students with Down syndrome

http://information.downsed.org/library/periodicals/pdst-news/05/5/001/pdst-news-05-5-001-EN-GB.htm

calendar of professional workshops

http://www.swosercc.org

practice tests for state testing

http://www.studyisland.com

http://guest.portaportal.com/xu685

Vocabulary strategies

http://www.justreadnow.com/strategies/vocabulary.htm

list of hundreds of word roots

http://www.espindle.org/roots.html

Vocabulary teaching and games.

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/

Lesson Plans, Links, tools for explicit teaching of content area vocabulary

http://www.literacymatters.org/content/readandwrite/vocab.htm

http://www.lafayettehigh.org/Course%20Guide/vocabulary_strategies.htm

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/rvocabindex.htm

http://people.uncw.edu/sherrilld/edn356/notes/vocabulary_strategies.htm

Online dictionary

http://www.wordcentral.com/

variety of vocabulary lesson plans for teachers

http://lessonplancentral.com/lessons/Language_Arts/Vocabulary/index.htm

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 wide variety of word lists, lesson plans, recommended reading lists, and worksheets for grades 1-12.

http://www.vocabulary.com/

Direct instruction of vocabulary relevant to a given text leads to a better reading comprehension.

http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/publications/reading_first1vocab.html

Vocabulary in Beginning Reading

http://reading.uoregon.edu/voc/

Information for teachers/colleagues to implement an integrated and comprehensive approach to vocabulary instruction.

http://www.learningpt.org/pdfs/literacy/vocabulary.pdf

alphabetical list of latin and greek roots

http://www.biology.ualberta.ca/courses.hp/zool250/Roots/RootsMain.htm

http://litsite.alaska.edu/workbooks/readingvocabulary.html

Fill-in-the-blank sentences for ESL students

http://www.manythings.org/casp/

Word, sentence, paragraph, essay, research paper level information.

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/

Site geared towards parents but has lots of suggestions

http://www.ldonline.org/questions/writing

Links to resources for students with special needs

http://www.ldonline.org/article/c653

simple strategies for writing sentences/paragraphs

http://www.tustin.k12.ca.us/cyberseminar/paragraph.htm

Choose from assorted kits containing different sets of words.

http://www.magneticpoetry.com/magnet/

format for newspaper, pamphlet, etc. that they can type right into

http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=110&title=

Six Traits Writing

http://www.readinglady.com/Six_Trait_Writing/index.html

http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/eric/faq/writskls.html

http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html

hundreds of great lesson plans

http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/index.asp?grade=0&strand=0&engagement=0

http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26038882_ITM

Inclusion tips for writing instruction

http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/rdg/hme/min/index.thtml&grades=k_5&alt=K-5

creating stories

http://www.thisisdanielcook.com/#playroom

writing - monitored online community

http://www.whyville.net/smmk/nice

http://www.writinga-z.com/razwritingweb/home.do