1.  Top of the Class http://topoftheclass.top-site-list.com/
2. Carl's Corner   

Comprehension Strategies:  

1. Busy Teachers Cafe From Strategies That Work, Mosaic of Thought, and Reading with Meaning, this page gives you information on the six comprehension strategies known as making connections, questioning,visualizing, inferring, determining importance, and synthesizing.

2. Laura Chandler offers great resources for literacy instruction found in The Literacy File Cabinet.

3. Into the Book A reading comprehension resource for K-4 students and teachers that focuses on eight research-based strategies: Using Prior Knowledge, Making Connections, Questioning, Visualizing, Inferring,Summarizing, Evaluating and Synthesizing. It provides information and teaching resources for each strategy

4. In the Mosaic of Thought Teaching Tools you will find assessments, lesson plans, reporting forms/worksheets,staff development ideas, and other resources for your teaching!

5. The Reading Lady

 http://www.readinglady.com

6. Karen Bumgardner

     http://www.kbumreading.com

Literacy Centers:

1. Florida Center for Reading Research -these links provide instructions on creating centers for vocabulary,fluency, phonics, phonemic awareness, and comprehension. There arecomplete activities and blacklines for each center with very little preparation. A guide is also available on the site.

2. Our School Family  offers Pre-K to 2^nd Grade Literacy Centers  multi-level and appeal to all different learning styles and modes.

3. Ms. Rossbec has great resources for Guided Reading and Literacy Stations 

4. Mrs. Gallagher is a second grade teacher with a massive literacy center page. It has several useful ideas, as well as recommended books, downloads, and answers to the most frequently asked questions she has received regarding her centers.

5. In The Teachers Room, Mrs. Ballingall shares information regarding her literacy centers in her classroom. She provides links to ABC Teach for each center in order to download the designated center sign as well as pictures and titles of literacy center books she uses. 

6. In Mrs. Perdue’s Kindergarten outlines how literacy stations are used in the classroom while including organization and examples of activities completed at each center.

7. Mrs. Singleton's Pre-Kindergarten Page--monthly center ideas that cover all content areas for that month

Guided Reading:

1. Road to Reading (also includes resources for comprehension)

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/read/guidedr.html

2. Roy the Zebra includes games, stories, and resources that have been developed to help emerging readers learn to read.

http://www.roythezebra.com/index.html

Other Resources:

1. Mrs.Moran’s Reading & Writing Website explains both workshops as well as offers resources and lessons to assist.  http://www.bayvieweduc.ednet.ns.ca/smoran.htm

2. Gaston County Schools has a variety of power point presentations covering all content areas.

http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/resources/teachers/ppt/

3. Pete’s Power Station literary has thousands of free power points and interactive games for kids that are indexed by themes and topics.

http://www.pppst.com/index.html

4. Miss Meacham’s Classroom Snapshots offers a variety of resources for the elementary classroom.

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/read/guidedr.html

5. Santa Maria Bonita Website supports our reading curriculum with many ideas, activities to accompany the stories in our textbooks. They have vocabulary cards prepared for each story as well.

http://www.smbsd.org/page.cfm?p=35