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Reading and Literacy
| Title: Bank Street College's Guide to Literacy for Tutors and Volunteers URL: http://www.bankstreet.edu/literacyguide/ |
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| Description: This Website provides reading tutors with a variety of information ranging from background information on literacy and early reading, sample lesson plans, activities, and information on other literacy and reading resources. Updated in August 2001, the site now includes important information for volunteers working with young children whose first language is not English. |
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| Title: LEARNS Linking Education and America Reads through National Service URL: http://www.nwrel.org/learns/index.html |
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| Description: A collaborative effort of Bank Street College and the Northwest Regional Education Laboratory, this site contains extensive resources, including the LEARNS Literacy Assessment Profile, Games and Word Activities, and much more. |
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| Title: Reading Online URL: http://www.readingonline.org/ |
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| Description: The journal of the International Reading Association, this site has fulltext articles, teaching ideas, and more. |
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| Title: The Children's Book Council URL: http://www.cbcbooks.org/ |
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| Description: Provides a wide variety of resources for teachers, librarians, publishers, authors, artists, parents, and booksellers. |
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| Title: National Council of Teachers of English URL: http://www.ncte.org/ |
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| Description: Includes a section for new teachers, mailing lists, selected journal articles, events listings, and more. |
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| Title: Weekly Reader Galaxy! URL: http://www.weeklyreader.com/ |
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| Description: An online version of the magazine for kids (preK-grade6), teachers and parents. Includes printable coloring activities, science experiments, current new stories, and more. |
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