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)