Literacy Downloads
Check out my most recent documents for literacy at our website www.cksec.org. Click on downloads, then Literacy. Just posted docments include Writing Benchmarks and PERKS Literacy Document.
Awesome Websites for Primary Literacy
CHECK THESE OUT!
www.primarygames.com games in Language Arts and all subjects and best of all it is free!
www.jmeacham.com My absolute fav for early primary! Loaded with lesson plans and practical ideas.
www.brainpopjr.com educational movies and homework help. Select a topic and students have the option of watching movie, playing games, word wall activities, writing activities,ect. Has suggestions for parents and teachers. FUN!
www.fcrr.org great site for finding center activities, research on best practice.
Great Resources for Primary Reading Assesssment and Small Group Instruction
Listed below are some of my favorite resource materials and books for assessment and small group instruction:
Assessment
“Literacy Lessons 1 and 2″ by Marie Clay; ”Observation Survey of Early Literacy Acheivement” by Marie Clay; “Ready to Use Reading Assessments and Intervention Strategies K-2″ by Brenda Weaver; Developmental Reading Assessmentby Joetta Beaver published by Pearson Learning; Rigby’s PM Ultra Benchmark Kit
Small Group Instruction
By Debbie Diller: “Making the Most of Small Group Instruction”; “Literacy Workstations”; “Practice With Purpose”
By Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinell: “Guided Reading”, ” Word Matters”; “Continuim of Literacy K-8″; “Matching Books to Readers”
