Teacher Resources:
National
Film
Board
of
Canada's
The
Prince
and
I
http://nfbkids.ca/kids/index.html
The
Prince
and
I
promotes
reading
and
problems
solving
by
presenting
interactive
activities:
words,
a
story
(What's
He
Up
To?),
an
puzzle
(The
Mission),
and
a
story
in
which
the
child
selects
from
various
plot
line
choices
and
receives
the
story
in
email.
Little
Explorers
Picture
Dictionary
With
Links
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Dictionary.html
This
picture
dictionary,
provided
by
Enchanted
Learning
Software,
is
a
children's
resource
with
over
1,000
entries.
Access
is
via
a
letter
of
the
alphabet.
Each
entry
contains
a
picture
definition
and
a
simple
word
definition.
Many
of
the
entries
are
also
linked
to
outside
sites
that
further
develop
the
meaning
of
the
word.
The
dictionary
is
available
with
translations
into
four
other
languages
(although
these
dictionaries
contain
only
picture
definitions
and
links).
Put Reading First
http://www.nclb.gov/parents/download/readfirst_brochure.pdf
Helping Your Child Become a Reader
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Reader/
Helping
Your
Child
Learn
to
Read
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/trophies/resources_pt/preview_materials/help_read/
This
U.S.
Department
of
Education
online
resource
by
Bernice
Cullinan
and
Brod
Bagert
provides
tips
and
activities
to
promote
reading
for
children
from
infancy
through
age
10.
The
READY*SET*READ
Early
Childhood
Learning
Kit
http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/RSRkit.html
This
kit
is
available
at
the
Department
of
Education
web
site.
The
Riggs
Institute
http://www.riggsinst.org/
This
site
contains
information
on
a
direct
instruction
and
a
specific
phonics
method
for
teaching
students.
Houghton
Mifflin’s
Reading/Language
Arts
Center
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/
The
Reading/Language
Arts
Center
at
Education
Place
provides
unique
resources
to
support
any
K-8
Reading/Language
Arts
curriculum.
ERIC/REC
http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/
ERIC/REC
is
ERIC’s
Clearinghouse
on
Reading,
English,
and
Communication.
The
site
is
dedicated
to
providing
educational
materials,
services,
and
coursework
to
everyone
interested
in
the
language
arts.
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