LITERACY LINKS K-8-Multidisciplinary

 

LESSON PLANS:

Name: Picture Recipes URL: http://www.efes.aps.edu/Linc/Files/recp.htm

Name: READWRITE THINK URL: www.readwritethink.org

Name: Cyberguides-Teacherguides URL: http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html

Name: Lesson Plans Academy of Social Studies URL: www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html

 

Name: Wright Group URL : www.wrightgroup.com/

 

Name: Teaching k-8Idea Site URL: www.teachingk-8.com/

Worksheets, units, clip art, and resources

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Name: Open Directory Arts-ED URL: www.dmoz.org/

Name: Story Arts URL: http://www.storyarts.org/

Also goes under units

Name: I Love Languages URL: http://www.june29.com/hlp

Language lessons in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian-plus has 1800 links. . .

Name: Media Awareness Network URL: http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/index.cfm

Goes under clip art, worksheets, resources and units as well

Name: Lesson Plans Page URLURL: http://www.lessonplanspage.com

Over 2000 lesson plans with clip art, worksheets, units, resources and other including leveled books, puzzlemaker, assessment, rubrics etc.

 

UNITS:

Name: Cyberguides-Teacherguides URL: http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html

 Name: Wright Group URL : www.wrightgroup.com/

Name: Highlight's Teachernet URL: www.teachernet.com/

WORKSHEETS:

Name: English Club.net Teacher's Room URL: http://www.englishclub.net/teachers/index.htm

Name: ArtsEdNet URLURL:http://www.getty.edu/

worksheets, units, lesson plans, a special portraits through the arts section, ArtsEdNet online community of discussion and teaching ideas, Arts and Language unit, adult ESL learner unit, etc. belongs in all categories. Under Other , it now includes technologies devices category with constructivist activities for children that integrate science and mathematics material.

 Name: ABC Teach URLURL:http://www.abcteach.com

A kind of one stop shopping center for new teachers or teachers new to a specific elementary grade. Fits into worksheets, clip art, Other (since it has material on Home -schooling, New Teachers, Forums), units, labels, portfolios, themes, etc. Easy to navigate and lots of links

RESOURCES:

Name: English Club.net Teacher's Room URL: http://www.englishclub.net/teachers/index.htm

80,000electronic texts, databases, civil war documents, images, (so goes under clip art), goes under resources,

Full online texts by African American authors. . MayaAngelou’s Inaugural Poem, W.E.B. DuBois’ The Souls of Black Folk

 Name: Wright Group URL : www.wrightgroup.com/

Name: Texts in African American History Sourcebook URL: http://www.fordham.edu/ha/sall/africa/africasbook.html

Historical documents including those by Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglas, Paul Jennings, Robert Weaver, etc.

Name: Online Books Page. URL: http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/lists.html

Name: Picture Recipes URL: http://www.efes.aps.edu/Linc/Files/recp.htm

Name: Vandergrift’s Children’s Literature Page URL: www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/

 

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Name: Using Multicultural Lit to Teach Reading Process URL: http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/Specialist/franceslively/reading.htm

.Name:Wide Horizon Education Resources URL http://members.aol.com/Weredu

Name: Women in World History URL: http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/

Includes lesson plans, essays and product reviews

Name: World History Compass URL: http://www.worldhistorycompass.com/

Name: Teachers Guide to the Holocaust URL: http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/

Includes photos, music, sound and classroom activities. . also goes under clip art

Can also be included under clip art and images

Name: Cynthia Leitich Smith Children's Literature URLwww.cynthialeitichsmith.com/index.html

Reviews of latest books, stories behind the books, authors/illustrators, delightful biography

Name: National Woman's History URL: http://www.nwhp.org

This includes an online quiz and suggestions for teaching. .It can also be used for units and for the clip art section

Name: Native American Doc Project URL: http://www.csusm.edu/nadp/nadp.htm

This can be cited for the the clip art section and for the units section as well

 

Name: Primary Source URL: http://www.primarysource.org/

This should also be listed under lesson plans for literacy driven interdisciplinary SS Includes material on China . American History and the Middle East

Name: Historic Audio Archives URL: http://webcorp.com/civilrights/

Audio clips, from the famous and infamous including Nixon, Kennedy, Hitler and JFK

Also should be included under clip art and other since it has audio archives and archived images

Name: Karin's ESL Partyland URL: http://www.eslpartyland.com

Includes quizzes and discussion forums
This site last updated in 2001 should also be included under lesson plans and has a chat room and interactive lessons. It also needs to be under Other

 

CLIPART & IMAGES

Name: Children of the Camps: Internment History URL www.children-of-the-camps.org/

companion site to pbs documentary has photos

Photographs of children in internment camps.

Name: SMCMWS INTERNETBASED LESSON PLANS AAA PROJECT 2061 BENCHMARKS. URL: www.col-ed.org/smcnws/msres/curriculum.html

Name: Wright Group URL : www.wrightgroup.com/

Name: American Memory URL: http://memory.loc.gov/amhome.html

Compelling photographs, historical documents, motion pictures, maps, and sound recordings. . also historical documents. . arranged in humanities content areas. .

Amazing Picture Machine http://www.ncrtec.org/picture.htm

It has rubrics for scoring student projects, site indexes and search engines for educators.

Name: READWRITE THINK URL: www.readwritethink.org

Name Picture Recipes URL: www.efes.aps.edu/Linc/Files/recp.htm

 

OTHER SUGGESTIONS:

Name: Wright Group URL: www.wrightgroup.com/ Includes leveled books list and leveling correlation, create a leveled book list

(These few can also be listed in resources)(This is directly linked on the Multicultural Supersite. . so reference it there.

Name: Voices Intercultural Poetry Exchange URL: http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/voices.html

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Name: Chinese Proverbs. URL: http://www.wku.edu/~yuanh/China/proverb.html

Name: READWRITE THINK URL: www.readwritethink.org (

Name:.Indigenous Peoples URL www.nativeplanet.org/indigenous

Name: Mayan Folktales . URL: http://www.folkart.com/~latitude/folktale/folktale.htm

Name: English Club.net Teacher's Room URL: http://www.englishclub.net/teachers/index.htm

The original stories of Q’anjob’al storyteller Pedro Miguel Say clip art as well)

Name: Holocaust Archive Project URL: http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/ Includes a virtual museum, forum, and other materials. Should also be listed under resources.

.Name: Skewl Sites URL: http://www.skewlsites.com/

best educational web sites index as reviewed by teachers for teacher fits under all the other categories

Name Quia URL: http://www.quia.com

Database of lesson plans . . so can be placed there as well in 40 literacy categories. Includes templates for teachers to create lesson plans and worksheets. Teacher can also create web quests. Has documents from George Washington and E Books and palm reader materials plus guides

Name Kay Vandergrift Children's Literature URL http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/

Name: Cynthia Leitich Smith URLhttp://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/index.html

Name Voices Intercultural Exchange URL:http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/voices/p_tapa.html

Name Holocaust History Page http://www.holocaust-history.org

Documents and visual images.Can be used for Holocaust denial units.

Name Multiculutral Pavillion URL: http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/