Fluency Work - Moving Beyond Fast
http://blogs.scholastic.com/top_teaching/2011/02/having-fun-with-fluency-part-2-strategies-readers-will-enjoy.html#tp
Idioms and Analogies - Website Ideas from Melody
http://www.quia.com/cb/7146.html (analogy jeopardy)http://www.quia.com/mc/66234.html
http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/literacy/wordclasses/idioms.asp
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/idioms/
http://www.vocabulary.co.il/analogies/ (analogies quiz) (Idioms) prefixes, antonyms, and syllable games for dividing words (idiom quiz) (idioms concentration game)
Syllabication Game from BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/soundandspell/syllables/game.shtml
Ideas for Inferences - Jelena had tried these is class with great success.
http://liketoread.com/read_strats_infer.php
Mrs. Meacham's Classroom Snapshots - http://www.jmeacham.com/
Man I want to create SmartBoard ideas like this!
Great ideas for teaching writing - http://www.writingfix.com/Process/Revision.htm
From our neighbors to the south, the Northern Nevada Writing Project. Great ideas and picture book lessons.
Learning with Mysteries: The Fun Way to Learn in the Classroom.
http://liketoread.com/read_strats_infer.php
Mrs. Meacham's Classroom Snapshots - http://www.jmeacham.com/
Man I want to create SmartBoard ideas like this!
Great ideas for teaching writing - http://www.writingfix.com/Process/Revision.htm
From our neighbors to the south, the Northern Nevada Writing Project. Great ideas and picture book lessons.
Learning with Mysteries: The Fun Way to Learn in the Classroom.
Mystery Network - http://www.mysterynet.com/learn/
Get short mysteries for print and use. Expecially good with inference lessons! See lesson below for ideas.
Beth Newingham's Reading Detectives - Links to her downloadable pages
http://hill.troy.k12.mi.us/staff/bnewingham/myweb3/reading%20detectives.htm
Helping Readers Make Inferences -
http://curriculum.d91.k12.id.us/Curriculum%20Resources/Summer%20School%20Reading/Day%2008%20Making%20Inferences_Drawing%20Conclusions/-Making%20Inferences.pdf
Great PDF document full of ideas. Jelena used the mystery site above with lessons from this PDF with great results. Also refers to a Rachel Billmeyer book that Angie has for loan.
Get short mysteries for print and use. Expecially good with inference lessons! See lesson below for ideas.
Beth Newingham's Reading Detectives - Links to her downloadable pages
http://hill.troy.k12.mi.us/staff/bnewingham/myweb3/reading%20detectives.htm
Helping Readers Make Inferences -
http://curriculum.d91.k12.id.us/Curriculum%20Resources/Summer%20School%20Reading/Day%2008%20Making%20Inferences_Drawing%20Conclusions/-Making%20Inferences.pdf
Great PDF document full of ideas. Jelena used the mystery site above with lessons from this PDF with great results. Also refers to a Rachel Billmeyer book that Angie has for loan.
Beth Newingham's Scholastic Blog - http://blogs.scholastic.com/top_teaching/beth_newingham/
Harvey's Home Page - Awesome SmartBoard Stuff - http://www.harveyshomepage.com/Harveys_Homepage/Utilities.html
The 2 Sisters Blog - http://www.the2sisters.com/
Stephanie Harvey's Article on Questioning the Text - http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4111
Developing Mathematical Thinking Newsletters - http://dmt.boisestate.edu/index.php?option=com_docman&Itemid=56
What Harvard Tells Its Freshman about Reading and Studying - http://hcl.harvard.edu/research/guides/lamont_handouts/interrogatingtexts.html
Preparing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators: Identifying and Developing Our Nation's Human Capital, from the National Science Board, May 5, 2010 - http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/publications/2010/nsb1033.pdf
