HELPFUL URL's FOR TEACHERS

• Looking for picture books to teach almost anything?  This is the database to check out!  Looking for picture books about determination, goal setting, conflict resolution, teamwork, the environment?  Want a fun way to teach the elements of mystery?  Choose one of these picture books!  This will give you an excellent bibliography, with annotations. (Please note it has a very comprehensive list of keywords to help you in your search).

•  Tips for Young Writers

• This interactive database allows you to search for books that have been leveled using either the Reading Recovery or Guided Reading methodologies. Beaverton School District

• You can search the database online by title, author, RR level or grade level. A great resource for teachers and families to help them choose appropriate books for their students. Portland Public Schools

• This form allows you to search the Lexile Database. Fill out as much or as little information as you'd like. When searching by Lexile measures, you can enter one number to return exact matches. Inputting both minimum and maximum Lexile scores will return all books within that range.  Lexile Database

• Accelerated Reader Level Request Form.  Here is a long overdue hit on online resources for leveling books. I copied, cut and pasted.

• The Aldert Root Leveled Book Room.   The main purpose of this site is to provide teachers leveled sets of books to use for guided reading instruction.  If you are thinking about establishing a leveled book room at your school, perhaps some of the links below will help you as you implement your plan.

• Sunlink Search

• This is the link for Scholastic Reading Counts.  To find the level, you search for the book as if you were going to buy it.  Scroll down the description and you will see the reading level.
  

• Rigby Publishers - Locate the correlations & leveling image icon at the top of theie page to find a Book Leveling information in Rigby books.

• The Wright Group Publishers - WrightGroup.com's advanced search process sorts through the hundreds of Wright Group books and programs to make finding what you want fast and easy. You can choose a simple search to find books by ISBN, title, author, or language, or an advanced search to find books by level, series, and/or theme. Select a combination of criteria in order to narrow an advanced search. It makes ordering a snap!

• Celebration Press - Use their title search to locate a book by Little Celebration, Celebration Press and Scott Foresman. To find books within their site based on Leveling

• Teacher Created Materials

• Creative Teaching Press - A Resource for books based on Guided Reading 

• Edtech at sandi.net

•  In and Out of the Classroom.  A Practical Guide for Teachers, (Web Designs)

• Marshall Middle School Sixth Grade Resource for Teachers, by David Honda
  1. Get on the Internet and go to http://marshall.sandi.net/curriculum/honda/index.html
  2. Click on the link and enter the password (teacher).
  3. Click on the Resource Database link or check out the other links.
     

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