Lesson Plans, Activities, and Web Sites
for Teachers
Read Write Think
http://www.readwritethink.org/
Edsitement
http://edsitement.neh.gov/
An example from Edsitement
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Someone a Letter
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=294
CyberGuides
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/SCORE/cyberguide.html
25 Ways to Motivate Young Readers
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson035.shtml
Teaching Grammar Without a Hammer
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson334.shtml
Spice up your Spelling Lessons
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson282.shtml
Language Arts Library of Worksheets
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/lang_arts.shtml
Writing Bugs Writing assignments
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/writing_bugs.shtml
Stamps Scavenger Hunt
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson079.shtml
Better Letters from Education World
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson281.shtml
Postal Museum Letter-Writing Activities
http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/educators/4b_curriculum.html
ProTeacher Writing
http://www.proteacher.com/070037.shtml
Writing in a Box
http://www.teachersdesk.org/writbox.html
Who Could it Be?
http://www.teachersdesk.org/writwho.html
Paragraph a Week- 5th and 6th Grade
http://www.teachersdesk.org/topics/par_week_program.html
A Message in a Bottle
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/gen_act/tales/bottle.html
Suspense-Around
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hmll/purple/dark/suspense.html
Shape Book Patterns from EduPlace
http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hme/k_5/shapebook/toc.html
Graphic Organizers from EduPlace
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/graphorg/
Pizzaz-Story Boxes
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~leslieob/storybox.html
The Monster Exchange
http://www.monsterexchange.org/
Columbia Summer Academy Lesson plan ideas
http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/lang/elem.html
Writing Prompts and Journal Topics from Can Teach
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/prompts.html
Journal Writing Ideas from Teachers.net
http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/1492.html
K-5 Writing Prompts for Science and Social Studies
http://home.wsd.wednet.edu/WSD/learnteach/writingprompts.htm
Nouns powerPoint
http://www.myenglishlessons.net/powerpoints/nouns.pdf
Adjectives PowerPoint
http://www.myenglishlessons.net/powerpoints/adjectives.pdf
PenPals article-Cross curricular connections
http://www.readingonline.org/electronic/elec_index.asp?HREF=/electronic/RWT/lemkuhl/
Saxon Online Activities
http://www.saxonpublishers.com/activities/index.jsp
Web English Teacher
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/vocab.html
Internet4Classrooms
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/k12links.htm
Primary Sources – English
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishbooks.htm
Make an Electronic Postcard with a stamp
http://www.madison.k12.wi.us/tnl/langarts/techlit/postcard.htm
Writing from EdSelect
http://www.edselect.com/writing.htm
Sentences from the Writing Den
http://www2.actden.com/Writ_Den/tips/sentence/index.htm
Paragraph Building from the Writing Den
http://www2.actden.com/Writ_Den/Tips/paragrap/
Essay Building from the Writing Den
http://www2.actden.com/Writ_Den/Tips/essay/index.htm
Creative Writing from Bogglesworld
http://bogglesworld.com/creativewriting.htm
Write an I Spy Riddle online with Jean Marzollo
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/poetry/jean_home.htm
Kidspired Tales Collaborative Project
http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~ptk1nc/kidspired2002/
Digital Camera Idea: Pinker than Pink
http://www.hits.org/lil_hits/pink/
Question of the Day from To Excel is Elementary
http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/kadkins/templates/questday.xls
Articles and Papers
Put Reading First
http://www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/publications/reading_first1.html
Learning to Read
http://www.toread.com/
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