Language+Arts

L.A. Resources: There are many sites on the internet for English teachers. Here are a few I’ve used.

[]  wide variety of activities

[]  Online Writing Lab

[]  Poetry – a poem a day for the 180 days of school. Designed for High School

[]  Teaching & learning with the New York Times

[]  Lots of great tidbits, signs, strategies… for literacy

[]  Flocabulary has free raps and videos… pretty good stuff

[]  The Week in Rap, by Flocabulary. Every single week, focuses on current events, in rap. Flocabulary provides the text to the raps, so you can print out.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"> A great free blog site – can serve as your school website. Clean, no distracting advertising.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"> Lots and lots of great stuff, including readers theater.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"> interesting podcasts by teachers and lots of other resources <span style="color: #000080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">