Teacher's Pages

Check here for helpful web links and information!  Additional ideas are listed by grade level

Writing Across the Curriculum Resources

• Writing Across the Curriculum: A Guide to Developing Programs (pdf) by S.H. McLeod
• Writing Across the Curriculum Grades 5-9: Public Schools of North Carolina (guidelines and hand-outs)
• WAC at George Mason University
• WAC at Prince George’s County Public Schools
• Accountability for Learning: How Teachers and School Leaders Can Take Charge by Douglas Reeves 
• Teaching That Makes Sense by Steve Peha

Teacher Lesson Ideas (All Grade Levels)

• Timely Free Lesson Plans and Unit Plans for Your Teaching   (TNav:TR:Lesson Plans & ESP
• Computer Lab Favorites   (50 one-stop learning activities 15-30 minutes each)
• Free Check for Plagerism
• Five Paragraph Essay  (How to teach the five paragraph essay)
• Proven Teaching Strategies and Ideas for Lesson Planning  (Finding teaching tips and strategies: Reading and Writing, Classroom Management, Integrating Technology, Scholastic Professional)
• Scholastic  (Language Arts Activities, Interactive Whiteboard Resources)
• EdHelper.com  (Multi-Curriculum link for writing lessons in all types of writing; $19.98/year for basic subscription, $39.98/year for full subscription)
• Writing Fix   (Helps teachers teach writing)
• Education World  (Multi-Curriculum site with a link called Writing Bug that gives lesson plans. 
• Educator’s Reference Desk  (Multi-curriculum site. Contains language arts resource guides, lesson plans, and questions)
• EDSITEMENT  (Multi-Curriculum. Has a link for lesson plans for Language Arts where you can choose a sub-category such as essays and poetry)
• LEARNNC  (Multi-Curriculum site with a search engine for writing projects)
• Poem Worksheets  (Worksheets cover all types of poems including: acrostic, shape, rhyming. color, bio, diamante, cinquain, onomatopoeia, concrete.  Free 10-day trial, then subscription fee.)
• Discovery Education  (Create word searches, crossword puzzles, double puzzles, etc.

Websites for Teachers and Students (All Grade Levels)

• Teacher’s Network  (Internet curriculum resources – gives links to sites for online activities)
• Teacher Vision  (Articles, printables, puzzles, graphic organizers.  $49.95/year subscription.  Trial subscriptions available)

Websites for Students (All Grade Levels)

• ERB Writing Practice Program [student online]  (Pratice skills for reading comprehension and writing)