Resources

Adlit.org: offers lots of articles that provide research-based and best-practice information for educators, parents, and others interested in helping young people become better readers and writers. Reading Rockets: offers a wealth of reading strategies, lessons, and activities designed to help children learn how to read and read better ReadWriteThink: Providing educators and students access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction. The Reading Room: Links to numerous strategies Literacy Leader: Resources to support effective literacy practices Reading Strategies: JustReadNow.Com: Links to a number of strategies

The Writing Fix: interactive prompts, lessons, and resources for writing classrooms National Writing Project**:** focuses the knowledge, expertise, and leadership of our nation's educators on sustained efforts to improve writing and learning for all learners The North Carolina State Improvement Project II: Evidence based instruction Purdue Online Writing Lab: writing resources and instructional material Reading Rockets: Writing a to z Teaching That Makes Sense: offers tools, training, and technology support for K-12 schools in reading, writing, math, test preparation, and assessment Learner.org: Teacher professional development and teacher resources across the curriculum National Council of Teachers of English: the principal professional organization supporting research and teaching in the field of writing and advocating writing as a central tool for learning, thinking, and communication Tools for Reading, Writing, & Thinking