- AdvanceAbility
Information from a speech and language pathologist about some of the most common problems. Includes reference and learning materials.
www.aability.com
- Balanced Reading
Includes resources for developing reading instruction as well as criticism of current methods and research.
www.balancedreading.com
- Book Adventures
Offers a reading incentive program dedicated to encouraging kids in grades K-8 to read.
www.bookadventure.org
- Book IT!
National reading incentive programs sponsored by Pizza Hut.
www.bookitprogram.com
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- IPL Kidspace Reading Zone
Find links to online stories and learn more about your favorite books and authors.
www.ipl.org/kidspace/browse/rzn0000
- KidBibs
Resource to support children's reading, writing, and learning development. Includes a section on learning tips.
www.kidbibs.com
- KidLitosphere Central
The ?KidLitosphere? is a community of reviewers, librarians, teachers, authors, illustrators, publishers, parents, and other book enthusiasts who blog about children's and young adult literature.
www.kidlitosphere.org
- Learning to Read
Clearinghouse for the dissemination of reading research to promote the reading process and teaching techniques.
www.toread.com
- 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
- Planet Book Club
Virtual book club for kids.
www.planetbookclub.com/kids
- ReadbyGrade3.com
Discussions on reading and reading disabilities. Includes research, tips for parents, and assistance for teachers.
www.readbygrade3.com
- 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
- Reading/Diversity in 1st Grade
Teacher's guide for teaching reading and comprehension in a diverse first grade classroom.
cathyep.home.mindspring.com/reading
- Talk About Kids Books
Authors of eight resource books on children's literature for teachers, librarians, and parents.
www.talkaboutkidsbooks.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
- 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
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