- Search over 25,000
biographies
- Includes classroom
activities and quiz sections
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- Long list of links to
information about books,
- authors, and other literature-based resources
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- Thematic units and
literature resources for specific books
- Organized by grade level
groups
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- Games, story maker, and
printable activities
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- Read stories based on books,
movies, and t.v. shows, written by students
- Add your own stories and
comments
- Uses rating system like that
used in movies to describe the appropriateness of content
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- Lexiles measure the difficulty of a piece of
text and can be used to match text of an appropriate level to students
- Search by title, author, keyword, or Lexile
score
- Word lists and activities for some books (in
PowerV)
- Additional resources for parents
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- Detailed information about books and authors
- Includes links to passages that demonstrate
themes and describe characters
- Some novels have full text on-line
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- Free books "digitally
re-published"
- Because of copyright issues, the books available are mostly pre-1923
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- Lessons, standards, web resources, and student materials to support
language arts and reading instruction
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- District Membership
- Books according to Benchmarks
- Differentiated by topic and
reading ability
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Jan Brett Home Page(Grades K-4)
- Author presents lesson plans
- Activities
- Graphics
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