K-12 Reading in the Yahoo! Directory

Book Adventures
Offers a reading incentive program dedicated to encouraging kids in grades K-8 to read.
www.bookadventure.org
Reading Online
A peer-reviewed journal for literacy educators published by the International Reading Association. Includes articles and reviews on reading educaiton.
www.readingonline.org
Book IT!
National reading incentive programs sponsored by Pizza Hut.
www.bookitprogram.com
Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA)
Collaborative center dedicated to improving children's reading achievement through research-based, practical solutions to persistent problems in the learning and teaching of beginning reading.
www.ciera.org
Learning to Read
Clearinghouse for the dissemination of reading research to promote the reading process and teaching techniques.
www.toread.com
IPL Kidspace Reading Zone
Find links to online stories and learn more about your favorite books and authors.
www.ipl.org/kidspace/browse/rzn0000
Literature Circles Resource Center
Provides in-depth information and resources on literature circles for elementary and middle school teachers. Includes overview, structure, discussion formats, and extension projects.
www.litcircles.org
KidBibs
Resource to support children's reading, writing, and learning development. Includes a section on learning tips.
www.kidbibs.com
Balanced Reading
Includes resources for developing reading instruction as well as criticism of current methods and research.
www.balancedreading.com
Compact for Reading & School-Home Links
Provides reading goals, lessons, and activities for parents and teachers of students in grades K-3.
www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading
ReadbyGrade3.com
Discussions on reading and reading disabilities. Includes research, tips for parents, and assistance for teachers.
www.readbygrade3.com
AdvanceAbility
Information from a speech and language pathologist about some of the most common problems. Includes reference and learning materials.
www.aability.com
University of Maryland, College Park - Concept Oriented Reading Instruction (CORI)
Collaborative project between the University of Maryland and the Frederick County Public Schools focuses on integrating reading instruction across the elementary school curriculum.
www.cori.umd.edu
International Reading Association: High Stakes Testing in Reading
Position paper on the practice of relying on single test scores to make important decisions about students.
www.reading.org/resources/issues/positions_high_stakes.html
Book Whisperer
Donalyn Miller, a 6th grade teacher, writes about how to inspire and motivate student readers, and responds to issues facing teachers and other leaders in the literacy field.
blogs.edweek.org/teachers/book_whisperer
Planet Book Club
Virtual book club for kids.
www.planetbookclub.com/kids
Talk About Kids Books
Authors of eight resource books on children's literature for teachers, librarians, and parents.
www.talkaboutkidsbooks.com
How to Help Your Children Become Good Readers
Offers strategies parents can use to help improve their children's reading ability.
www.child-reading-tips.com
Reading/Diversity in 1st Grade
Teacher's guide for teaching reading and comprehension in a diverse first grade classroom.
cathyep.home.mindspring.com/reading
You Are What You Read
Online book community that lets you connect with readers around the world through the books that have shaped your life. Share the five books that most influenced you and see the books that influenced others.
youarewhatyouread.scholastic.com