As middle school teachers, we share many common threads. The links and articles below can help us weave together a strong educational fabric. Be sure to also check out the collection of links on the Grading/Assessment page.
www.adlit.org 
A brand new Web site devoted to the adolescent learner. ADLIT.ORG contains a rich array of free instructional materials, research-based articles, best classroom practices, book lists with guided discussion questions,
author interviews, and more.
www.marcopolo-education.org/teacher/teacher_index.aspx
The MarcoPolo program provides standards-based Internet content lesson plans for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by national content experts.
www.oslis.org/secondary/
(Recommended by Jill Gann, Central School of Science Librarian)
Oregon School Library Information System (OSLIS) is one-stop shopping for research writing resources. Want a link to APA or MLA citation makers? This site has it. Want skill sheets for various steps in the research process? This site has it. Want help teaching student show to evaluate information? You guessed it – this site has it!
www.middleweb.com/10TeachingSites.html
Middle Web’s 10 Great Web sites for Teachers
www.free.ed.gov
U.S. Department of Education's newly remodeled and updated Federal Resources for Education Excellence (FREE) Web site
www.whatkidscando.org
What Kids Can Do, Inc. (WKCD) is a national not-for-profit organization founded in 2001 for the purpose of making public the voices and views of adolescents. Also see Voices from the Middle Grades.
www.literacymatters.org
Literacy strategies for teachers, parents, and students
www.middleweb.com
Exploring middle school reform
www.nmsa.org
National Middle School Association
http://131.125.2.61/~njcms/educationalhotlinks/index.php
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Interdisciplinary Support 
Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas: Getting to the Core of Middle and High School Improvement