Language Arts

Language Arts

Picture of Girls Walking Home From School

Accountability & Assessment

Building Academic Vocabulary (BAV)

Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

Master Teachers Project

Priority Academic Student Skills (PASS)

Priority Academic Student Skills (PASS) Resources

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Resources

Oklahoma Department of Libraries Literary Links
Celebration of Books	Oklahoma Book Awards	Oklahoma Writers Hall of Fame	Red Dirt Book Festival

Student Resources
Kay Vandergrift's Special Interest Page	CliffsNotes: Homework Help and Free Study Guides	EasyBib: Free Bibliography Maker
Son of Citation Machine™	SparkNotes: Today's Most Popular Study Guides	UNICEF: Voices of Youth

Teacher Resources
Achieving Classroom Excellence (ACE)	All America Reads	American Library Association (ALA)	Bibliomania
Bloom's Taxonomy	Building Academic Vocabulary	Curriculum Mapping: Curriculum Designers.com	Curriki
Donorschoose.org	English Companion - Ning	Internet4Classrooms	The Learning Page - Community Center-Literature and Poetry
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)	Partnership for 21st Century Skills	PBS Teachers	Read·Write·Think
Scholastic	School Laws of Oklahoma	Science and Reading-Language Arts PASS Correlation (Excel)	Sheskey Learning Solutions
Special Education Resource Guides	TeachNet: Impact II Teacher Network	Web English Teacher

Graphic Novels
Make Beliefs Comix!	ToonDoo

Graphic Organizers
Catawba County Schools Foldables	Education Place	Foldables
Origami KinderCrafts	WordPOP Foldables
Origami Pinwheel Video

Organizational Resources
Achieve, Inc.	ACT	Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
CollegeBoard Advanced Placement Program	International Reading Association (IRA)	National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
National Staff Development Council (NSDC)	National Writing Project (NWP)	Oklahoma Council of Teachers of English (OCTE)
Oklahoma State University Writing Project (OSUWP)	Oklahoma Writing Project (OWP)

Interactive Whiteboard Tips
Interactive Internet Resources	Interactive Literacy Sites for the SMART Board	SMART Board Tips

Tutorials - Interactive Whiteboards
Getting Started with SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard	SMART Board Tutorials

Digital Storytelling Resources
Center for Digital Storytelling	Digital Learning Environments: Tools and Technologies for Effective Classrooms	Digital Storytelling by David Brear	Digital Storytelling: La Guardia Community College
The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling	How to Use Digital Storytelling in Your Classroom	Reale Books (making digital books)

Leveled Readers - Striving Readers
Capstone Press	H-I-P High Interest Publishing	Mari Inc.

Links for 6+1
6+1 Trait Writing @ Web English Teacher	6+1 Trait® Writing	6+1 Traits – Real Classroom Ideas
6+1 Traits Of Writing Presentation	6-Traits Web sites	6 Traits of Writing
I Trouble Presentation	Introducing 6 Traits into Our Writing Presentation	Introduction to Writing Traits and Writing Strategies Presentation
Six Traits plus One Powerpoint - Introducing 6 Traits into Our Writing	Six Traits Writing Assessment	Writing Fix: Our Northern Nevada 6-Trait Print Guide and Inservice Class
Writing: 6+1 Writing Traits – eThemes

Literacy Resources
Aaron Shepherd's Reader's Theatre	Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site	Lexiles Framework® for Reading

MC3 (Mid-Continent Comprehensive Center) Knowledge Bases The MC3 Knowledge Bases are on-line resources to aid education professionals in their efforts to provide instruction in Adolescent Literacy, American Indian Education, English Language Learners Education, Classroom Assessment, and Curriculum Mapping.
Adolescent Literacy	American Indian Education	Curriculum Mapping
Classroom Assessment	English Language Learner

Paperless Resources
Engrade	Google Docs	Live Binders
mySchoolog	Popling	Qlubb
R Campus	School Notes	Shelfari
Sign App Now	Soshiku	Spelling City
Tut Pup	Twitter	Zoho

Poetry Resources
the Academy of American Poets for Educators	Oklahoma Center for Poets and Writers	Poetry 180	Poetry Alive!
Poetry Daily	Poetry Foundation	Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest	Poetry Out Loud Oklahoma Recitation Contest

Technology for Language Arts Instruction
Digital Story	Glogster	Jim Dachos's Public Library \| Diigo
Movie Masher	Photo Peach

Technology in Education - For Great Creative Student Projects (NOTE: Not an endorsement of any product or application - simply a gathering of information for consideration)
Audacity	Audacity MP3 Converter	Blogger
Flickr	geoGreeting!	Elgg
Photo Story 3	Picasa	PimPanpum
Prezi	Scratch	Tag Galaxy
Thinkfinity	VoiceThread	Voki
Wiki	Wordle	Xtranormal

Writing Resources
Bartlett's Quotations	Elements of Style - William Strunk, Jr.	English Dictionary - Dictionary Doctor
MLA Style Guide	Wordfocus	Writing Out Loud on OETA Oklahoma Public Television

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