January+29,+2014


 * Handouts**:
 * [|Brief Writing Tasks for Thinking & Learning] (all materials)
 * [|IES Practice Guide: Improving Adolescent Literacy]
 * [|IES Practice Guide: Improving Reading Comprehension in Kindergarten through Third Grade]
 * Donlynn's Presentation [[file:ESU 4 Literacy cadre Update Jan 2014.ppt]]
 * Kerr i Meyer's 4th Grade Resources
 * Websites:**
 * [|Nebraska Department of Education - State Standards]
 * [|Nebraska Department of Education - Alignment Study]
 * [|PlanBook]
 * [|Technology Up to Speed]
 * [|MobyMax]
 * [|Heidi Songs]
 * [|eReadingWorksheets]
 * Youtube Videos
 * The Song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXCGjkNwT7Y
 * Go Song []
 * [|Vowel Bat]
 * Create, Edit, and Manage YouTube video playlist


 * APPS**
 * K12 Timed Reading & Comprehension Practice
 * Apps gone free
 * [|Apps in Education: Writing Prompts]


 * Technology Tidbits**
 * SAMR Model
 * SAMR Model Poster of Apps
 * Read - Write - Think
 * Trading Card (web) - iOS (also for android)
 * Word Mover (web) - iOS (also for android)
 * Venn Diagrams (web) - iOS (also for android)
 * Acrostic Poems (web) - iOS (also for android)
 * Read.gov
 * Integrated with Library of Congress (lots of awesome resources)