Middle Link
Language Arts
Reading
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Professional Organizations
www.all4ed.org
Alliance for Excellent Education
www.reading.org
International Reading Association
www.readingonline.org
IRA database of articles related to reading instruction
www.alaskareading.org
Alaska State Literacy Association
www.ala.org/yalsatemplate.cfm?Section=yalsa
Young Adult Library Services Association
Literature Lists
http://c-t-l.org/kids_recommend.html
See what students at Nancie Atwell’s school in Maine recommend for recreational reading. Lists are divided by grade level as well as gender preferences.
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11260800
National Public Radio - Great opening lines to hook young readers!
www.professornana.com
Teri Lesesne, the Goddess of YA Literature
www.guysread.com
Hosted by YA author, Jon Scieszka
www.carolhurst.com
Children's literature lists and more
www.lazyreaders.com
Shorter reading recommendations for all age groups
Lesson Ideas
www.readinglady.com/mosaic/
Ellin Keene’s Listserv and resources to support ACTIVE reading
www.akcenter.com
Letters About Literature contest
www.readwritethink.org
Co-sponsored by NCTE and IRA (lesson plans galore)
Mardell Kiesel's recommendations (K-12 Language Arts Coordinator):
www.asdk12.org/depts/language_arts/books/
Bill McBride recommends the following web sites that provide strategies for improving reading comprehension:
www.sarasota.k12.fl.us/sarasota/interdiscrdg.htm
www.ops.org/reading/secondarystrat1.htm
www.literacy.uconn.edu/compre.htm
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/centers/clic/instructional_strategies_resources.html
www.ops.org/reading/secondarystrat1.htm
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/readquest/links.html
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