Building Literacy Resource Kit

A combination of focused activities and creative, open-ended technology projects can help you take a new approach to building literacy with your elementary students. Use these articles, samples, and lessons to find new ideas and approaches that will work for your learners.

The Building Literacy Resource Kit includes:

Articles
• SPLAT...POW...WOW! Motivating Readers and Writers
• Making Literature Connections
• Building Early Literacy Skills with Pixie
• Supporting 6+1 Trait Writing
Samples
• Literacy Project Samples (PDF - links to samples)
• Literacy Project Samples (Web-based with integrated samples)
Lesson Plans
• ABC - It's as Easy as 1-2-3
• Amazing Animal Alliterations
• Cool Word Vocabulary
• Legends and Tall Tales
• Entice Your Reader
• Presidential Persuasion

These articles, lessons, and strategies engage students through creative technology to maximize student literacy skills.