Reading+Websites

Reading Websites:



[|www.reading.org/Resources/Booklists.aspx]- Children's Choices (Co-sponsored by IRA and the Children's Book Council)

[|http://www.nea.org/grants/13235.htm#] - 50 State Book List (National Education Association)

[] - The Lexile Framework for Reading

[|http://www.thedailycafe.com] - The 2 Sisters (Gail and Joan) website for resources regarding reading workshop

[|www.childrenslibrary.org]-International Childrens' Library; over 3,600 books from 60 countries [|www.getreadytoread.org] [|www.teachingbooks.net] [|www.goodconversations.com] [|www.makinglearningfun.com] [|www.audible.com]- Audio book site [|www.thinkfinity.org]- Lesson plans for quality children's literature [|www.readwritethink.org]- Lesson plans and more (International Reading Association- IRA) [|www.jualslibraries.com]- Vocabulary lessons and more [|www.tubearoo.com]- Sneetches lesson [|www.brightlightbooks.com]- Brightlight Books; a FABULOUS store to purchase used books for your classroom library [|www.teachingbooks.net] [|www.classroomauthors.com]- Publish your students writing!

[] - Good books for teaching math concepts to children!

[|www.digitalbooktalk.com]

[|http://www.adobe.com/education/instruction/adsc/#dolch]

[|www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr081.shtml] [|www.educationworld.com/a_lesson057.shtml] [|www.nncc.org/literacy/better.read.aloud.html] [|www.bnkst.edu/americareads/read.html] [|www.trelease-on-reading.com/] [|www.readingrockets.org/lp.php?CID=5] [|www.literacyconnections.com/LiteracyBeginsAtHome.html] www.astorybeforebed.com
 * Websites for Reading Aloud**

[] Very comprehensive website. Book talks are arranged by author, title, subjects, interests, etc… There are tips for doing book talks and other useful information. [] This website has a rubric for many different subjects including book talks. [] Great site on guidelines for creating book talks. Does a good job of differentiating between fiction and non-fiction book talks. [] Book talks created by students. [|http://pirate.shu.edu~depierjo/book_talks.htm] Book talks already created. [] Web site with award winning book talks on adolescent literature. Students in grades 7-12 can vote for their favorites.
 * Book Talk Web Sites**