Literacy

 

A good book has no ending.  ~R.D. Cumming

 

Read write think

This website can be used as a resource for parents, teachers, and students.  The following link takes you directly to the student materials page.  It has an endless amount of lesson plans and activities to use in a variety of content area classes. 

Related Links

The following are websites that relate to teen literacy.  Some sites may help with school work, test prep, improving specific skills and so forth.  Take a few minutes and check them out!

Teen reads

This site offers a variety of book titles that are suggested by teens for teens to read.  It showcases book clubs, books that are going into movies and more.  Take a look a see what others are reading!

Online Dictionary

This website not only gives you definitions but synonyms, antonyms, in a sentence, other meanings, and pronounces the word for you too.  

CNN News

This website gives you information about what is happening in the U.S. and the world.  This website can be used by students for research projects or for further reading on topics/issues that effect them everyday.  See what everyone else in the world is talking about!

National Geographic

This website discusses current issues that effect the world.  It focuses on science and social studies.  Students can use this website for further research on topics they are studying in their content classes.

Folger Shakespeare library

Have been assigned a Shakespeare play and need some extra help?  Check this website out for tools to help you!

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