1. Go to Sifting & Sorting Through the 4 Block Literacy Model.

Scroll down and click on Article 41 - Alignment in Guided Reading
Name the seven elements in a Guided Reading Block.
1.______________2.______________3._____________4.____________________
5. __________________, 6. _____________________, 7. ____________________

2. Go to Guided Reading Resource Index.

Click on What is Guided Reading?
Scroll down to find What is the Ultimate goal of guided reading?

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3. Go to 4th & 5th Grade Student research Resources.

Click on Literature Resources.
Click on several sites to preview them
Print out three document that you find of interest.

4. Go to 4th & 5th Grade Student research Resources.

Click on Grammar & Writing.
Click on several sites to preview them
Print out three document that you find of interest.

5. Go to ABC's of the Writing Process.

Click on Prewriting, Writing, Revising, Editing, & Publishing.
Preview to get an overview of the ABC's of the Writing process.

6. Go to Writing Practice Sheets.

Click on an Alphabet & Number Practice Sheet and print one out.
Click on a Stationery Practice Sheet and print one out.
Click on Personalized Certificate of Achievement and print one out in color.
Scroll back up to Worksheet Games Main Page.
Click on Writing.
Click on a Writing Lesson and print it out.
Click on a Write & Draw Sheet and print it out.

7. Go to Between the Lions: Leading the Way to Literacy.

Click and view the video clips on three of the topics.
Be sure to include the topic Exploring With Computers.

8. Go to SD Standards.

Click on Communications/Language Arts.
Click on View Pages Online Standards.
Click on Goals.
What do the four goals cover?
1. Reading, 2. _________________, 3. _________________, 4. ________________

9. Click on Textbooks.

Click on a company and explore the sites for Reading or Language Arts.

10. Click on Teacher Tools.

Click on Discovery School Puzzle Maker.
Change the puzzle type to Word Search and click Go.
Type the following:

Step 1: Days of the Week
Step 2: 15 ,15
Step 3: Share letters occasionally
Step 4: HTML
Step 5: Type the days of the week
Click on Create a Printable Version and print it out.

11. Click on A to Z Calendar Printout.

Print out a calendar for September.

12. Click on Mini Charts & Worksheets.

Scroll down and click on three mini Educational Charts and print them out.

13. Click on RubiStar-Rubric Maker.

Click on 6+1 Writing Model.
Select five categories and scroll down and click on Make a Printable Rubric.

14. Click on Technology.

Click on WebQuests.
Click on Laura Ingalls Wilder Scavenger Hunt.
Print it out if you can use it in your classroom.
What are the six elements of a WebQuest? 1. Introduction, 2. ____________________
3._________________4. _______________5. _______________, 6. ________________

15. Go back to WebQuests.

Click on Author Search and preview.
Click on Grades PreK-2 WebQuests and preview.
Click on Grades 3-4-5 WebQuests and preview.
Click on Grades 6-7-8 WebQuests and preview.

16. Go to Google search engine.

Do a search for WebQuests in your area of teaching.
Type WebQuests + (your topic).
Print out three WebQuests in your area of teaching.

17. Go to The Reading Village.

Click on Launching K-3 Readers.
Click on Assessment and preview some assessment sites.

18. Go to Literacy Resources.

Click on and preview three of the literature sites.
What three did you preview?
1. _____________________, 2. ___________________, 3. ________________________

19. Go to WPS 39 School District's Resources.

Preview sites they recommend for Language Arts.

Go to Anoka Hennepin School Districts Resources.

Preview sites they recommend for Language Arts.

20. Go to Web English Teacher.

Click on ten of the topics and explore the sites.
Print out one document from each of the topics you selected.

Arlys Peterson's Web Site
Created 6/20/01 by AEP
Comments to Arlys Peterson email at
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