They would be more or less mad for similar reasons. I would call my friends on other devices. The news would pour out of various devices, interrupted by attempts to sell products to the unseen. The newspapers would arrive with their careless stories. Most mornings, I would be more or less insane. I lived in the first century of world wars. The interactive resources, while still useful, are in need of updating and modernization.Transcript ‘Poem (I lived in the first century of world wars)’ by Muriel Rukeyser It'd be great to see ReadWriteThink get teachers more involved in the site and to support great dialogue and collaborate between teachers. While there are comments on resources, that feature doesn't seem fully utilized. The site is free to use, but there are books and live events for sale - discounted for NCTE members. To this end, ReadWriteThink aims to have all curriculum be reviewed by "at least two literacy educators" who are vetted as literacy experts, including NCTE members and professional educators. Lesson plans and activities are well-designed and encourage depth of learning however, many materials are PDFs which makes remixing a bit more difficult. Resources are considered classroom-tested and evidence-based, and feature author bios with credentials to verify that fact. There's a wealth of high-quality and accessible content here, spread out across grade levels and for the both students and teachers alike. ReadWriteThink is a gift for language arts teachers. A Collections section offers resources grouped into a few core concerns: Primary Sources, Booklists, Authors, Assessment, Writing, Poetry, and Media Literacy. Note that in terms of activities there are printables as well as student interactives. There's also a literacy calendar makes it easy to find important events in literary history, authors' birthdays, and different holidays (with resources attached to them). The Professional Development section has strategy guides that break down teaching strategies and their research backing as well a meetings/events calendar and a library of research-based resources. The site also features a menu with three core sections Classroom Resources and Professional Development. The Classroom Resources section contains hundreds of unit plans, lesson plans, and activities, divided by topic, learning objective, and/or grade level. Here users can search for materials by grade level, learning objective, topic and more. There's a rotating assortment of featured resources on the homepage, but most users will rely on the browse experience with a set of filters on the left hand side of the site. The site serves language arts teachers from K through 12th grade. It was created by by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and is assigned with NCTE standards, International Reading Association (IRA) standards and Common Core, where applicable. ReadWriteThink is a free website for teachers with a resource library of lessons, interactive activities, and printables for literacy instruction.
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