English/Language Arts

English/Language Arts

English/Language Arts

• Common Core Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy This site provides the download of the standards in reading, writing, speaking and listening, and language as well as standards for literacy for the other core areas (e.g., science, history, social studies)

• Cybrary Man's - English Language Arts:  This site provides multiple resources for teachers of language arts.

• English Language Arts - Grade-Level standards for reading, writing, speaking, and listening

• Ethnologue, Languages of the World  This site provides information regarding n encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,909 known living languages.

• Grammar Guide for Generation Web 2.0  This site provides tips for appropriate use of grammar.

• Inspired Writing:   Littleton (Colorado) Public School District offers this site for educators to help students with writing, reading, and research so they can become literate for the 21st Century. 

• Iowa Core Literacy Standards  These standards were adopted by the State Board of Education and integrate the work of the Common Core Standards with an additional seven standards that apply exclusively to Iowa students. 

• Iowa Council of Teachers of English  This is an excellent resource for all teachers of language arts/English.

• IPTV - In Search of the Novel offers lesson plans, discussion  guides, video descriptions, biographies, support materials, vocabulary work and a synop  sis for hundreds  of novels. You can also find at IPTV more than 2500 resources for writing, including writing leads, interactive writing, writing fantasies, persuasive writing, and interviews with authors.

• National Council of Teachers of English  This site provides specific information for each of the following areas - elementary, middle school, high school, and higher education.

• The Teaching Channel  This site provides more than 294 videos to support teaching in English and language arts.

• TedEd Lessons Worth Sharing:   Check out these "Ted Lessons" for use in your classroom.

• Twitter
• #engchat - On Monday evening at 6:00 P.M. CentralTime
• #jerdchat (Journalism)

This page was updated on July 30, 2017.

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