Literacy Resources
This website provides lists of authentic children's literature you can use to teach different letters and vowel sounds
Looking for books to engage reluctant readers? Check out librarian (and expert at getting boys to read!) Mike Sullivan's page
ReadWriteThink.org is maintained by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and is a great resource for both teachers and parents.
The Florida Center for Reading Research is a FABULOUS resource for instructional materials. Start at this link, then choose a grade level. You will find teachers' guides and consumables for all five components of reading.
Reading Rockets is an educational initiative of WETA, one of the largest public TV stations in the nation located in Washington, DC. It is a national multimedia literacy initiative offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how we can help.
The research and resources on this website have been vetted and funded by a grant to the National Center on Improving Literacy from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, in partnership with the Office of Special Education Programs. You can search for materials by topic (e.g., phonemic awareness, vocabulary, etc.) or resource type (e.g., lesson plans, activities, articles, etc.)