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Language
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Language Arts | Writing | Spelling | Rubrics
Language Arts
Indiana Academic
Standards for English/Language Arts
Indiana
Academic Standards Resources for English/Language Arts
Children's Literature Web
Guide
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.
NCTE
The National Council of Teachers of English is devoted to
improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all
levels of education
Songs for
Teaching
Raps, chants, poetry and
more to help your students “get the beat in their feet” for all content areas
Writing
Six Trait Writing
http://senior.billings.k12.mt.us/6traits/
Interactive site with trait definitions and examples. Also includes
rubrics for scoring.
ReadWriteThink
...a
site providing access to succesful practices, lesson plans, and resources in
reading and language arts instruction
Rhyming Dictionary
...an easy-to-use rhyming dictionary to help you find that
"perfect" word
Roget's Thesaurus
...a hypertext version of this classic reference tool
Ideas
for Teaching Writing
http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/writing/menu.html
Lots of ideas for teaching each trait.
How to Write Like a Fifth Grader
http://students.washington.edu/sjc9/howto.htm
Web based tutorial with lots of great resources and information.
Adaptable to any grade.
Writing with Writers
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/index.htm
Step by step writing workshops with famous authors such as, Virginia
Hamilton, Jack Prelutsky, Joan Lowery Nixon and more.
OWL - Online Writing Lab
http://www.edina.k12.mn.us/concord/teacherlinks/sixtraits/sixtraits.ht ml
Includes
rubrics, writing examples, classroom posters and more.
(Grades K-5)
Guide to Grammar and
Writing
...suggestions, examples, quizzes, and links to help the writing process
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Spelling
Scripps National Spelling
Bee
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Rubrics
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/
Select from a variety of templates to create rubrics for your
classroom projects.
http://go.hrw.com/ndNSAPI.nd/gohrw_rls1/pKeywordResults?sr9%20rubrics
This rubric site is from Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Rubric_Bank/rubric_bank.html
Take advantage of Chicago Public Schools' Rubrics Bank. Hundreds
of
rubrics you can view and adapt to your needs.
http://intranet.cps.k12.il.us/Assessments/Ideas_and_Rubrics/Create_Rubric/creat_rubric.html
Chicago Public Schools' How To Create A Rubric from Scratch.
http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-4521.html
This five-part series explores how one teacher designs, refines, and
implements rubrics in a variety of subject areas.
http://4teachers.org/projectbased/checklist.shtml
Projects checklist.
http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/ho.html
MidLink Rubrics & Handouts
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