EDCI 556 - Literacy Teaching and Learning in Diverse Elementary Classrooms

Teach students how descriptive words make stories clearer and more interesting. Write stories using descriptive words

Filled with Language Arts lessons from kindergarten through high school. The lessons span subtopics such as literature, reading comprehension, writing, and more.

From Reading Rockets, this guide is geared toward teachers, literacy coaches, and other educators who want to improve the writing of their elementary students.

Reading Practice exercises including: 1. Author Purpose; 2. Cause / Effect; 3. Compare / Contrast; 4. Comprehension; 5. Context Clues; 6. Fact / Opinion; 7. Main Idea; 8. Reading Activities; 9. Reading Quizzes; 10. Sequencing; 11. Topic Sentences
From Internet4Classrooms

You will find lessons, articles, and curriculums that make it easier for any child to pick up reading skills.

What every teacher should know: Reading 101 - a guide to teaching reading and writing

Includes a wealth of spelling, words, reading/grammar, and writing lessons. Recommended by VDOE

Education World offers five activities to help you do just that! Included: A weekly spelling plan and spelling games too!

Resources for Learning and Practicing Language Arts Skills

Includes spelling programs, lesson plans, activities and games, word walls, spelling bees, and information for teachers.