Literacy/Study Skills Observational Checklist -- Upper/Middle Use this checklist to assess a student's competency within literacy/study skills.		Hispanic Heritage Resources for Teachers The study of Hispanic heritage offers you the chance to explore many diverse and rich cultures...
Student Checklist of Literacy/Study Skills -- Middle/Upper Students can use this checklist to assess their competency with literacy/study skills.		Poetry Resources for Teachers Teach your students the techniques that poets use to explore their vision and their creativity....
Reading Portfolios Outlined is the contents of a portfolio teachers can keep to record the progress of a student's...		Literature – Teacher Resources Help young readers appreciate literature with these teacher's guides, printables, and lessons....
Alternative Assessment Techniques Distribute an article that explains four alternative ways to assess your students' reading...		A Year Down Yonder Discussion Questions Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year Down Yonder.
Literature that Deals Safely with Fears A list of literature that deals with a child's fears.		A Year Down Yonder Curriculum Connections This list of suggestions will help you to integrate A Year Down Yonder with other subjects such...
Literature that Deals with Curiosity A list of children's literature that deals with curiosity.		Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions Build vocabulary skills with weekly analogies. Use these language arts exercises to sharpen...
Literature that Deals with Love and Friendship The children's books in this list deal with the topics of love and friendship.		A Long Way from Chicago and A Year Down Yonder These two stories by Richard Peck offer a lively picture of the depression years in small-town...
The Emotional Appeal of Children's Literature Read about books that deal with emotional issues such as fear, love, and curiosity in...		Solving Analogies Student Instructions: Explanation of analogy types and solving analogies.
Discovering Math in Literature Find useful tips on how to pull math concepts out of literature. Provided by Penguin Putnam.		Hispanic National Holidays Reference page of Hispanic national holidays.
IRA Member Interview Read about the benefits to belonging to the International Reading Association.		Where in the World Is Spanish Spoken? Use this table as a reference for where Spanish is spoken throughout the world.