Resources
Websites
Books
Teaching Ideas:
- http://www.sharemylesson.com/early-elementary-english-language-arts-teaching-resources/
- http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/archives/lang.shtml
- http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plans/free-lesson-plans
Books
- Reading and Learning to Read, Jo Anne Vacca, et al.
- An Introduction to Children with language Disorders, Reed.
- Teaching with love and Logic, Jim Fay and David Funk.
- Language, Culture and Teaching, Sonia Nieto.
- Teacher Effectivess training, Thomas Gordon.
Teaching Ideas:
- Author Study
- Plays
- Skipping Poems
- Novel in an hour
- Drama/literacy games (pretend to be your own character or skits)
- Board games relating to a novel
- Portfolio of students poetry
- Write a poem from a picture
- Write a song based on a book
- Art based Literacy