Ms. Walterich's Library Pages

Teachers : Links for Teachers

BBC Words and Pictures site  Online games, activities and lesson ideas that support a phonics program.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.

Guys Read is a web-based literacy program by Jon Scieszka (author of The Stinky Cheese Man and The True Story of the Three Pigs) to foster reading program for boys. The site has information about starting a program, reasons for the program, and booklists that appeal to boys.

Walden Media Find lesson plans and teaching guides based on the books that the company has make into movies including Charlotte's Web, The Chronicles of Narnia, Bridge to Teribithia, and others.

Great Web Sites for Kids  Carefully chosen by the American Library Association, there are tons of sites on every subject, rated by the appropriate level of student.

The Learning Page from the Library of Congress  Find lesson plans and activities incorporating the resources and documents of the Library of Congress.

Storyline Online  See and hear picture books being read aloud by famous actors and actresses. The site includes lesson plans to use along with the stories.

Read Write Think  Hundreds of lessons and resources in reading and language arts. Sponsored by the International Reading Association (IRA), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), and the MarcoPolo Education Foundation.

The Gateway to Educational Materials   Search for lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources on the U.S. Department of Education site.