English Language Arts
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This site provides 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). There are also activities and other resources provided.
Access: Common Core Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy
This site provides multiple resources for teachers of language arts.
Grade-Level standards for reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Access: English Language Arts
This site provides information regarding encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,909 known living languages.
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.
Access: Inspired Writing
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.
Access: Iowa Core Literacy Standards
This is an excellent resource for all teachers of language arts/English.
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, ELA writing, persuasive writing, and interviews with authors.
Access: IPTV - In Search of the Novel
This site provides specific information for each of the following areas - elementary, middle school, high school, and higher education.
This site provides the latest news on English Language Arts and literacy.
Access: NewsELA
Check out these "Ted Lessons" for use in your classroom.
Access: TedEd Lessons Worth Sharing
- #engchat - On Monday evening at 6:00 P.M. Central Time
- #jerdchat (Journalism)
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