Curriculum and Instruction

Links

• ACT Prep
  • Quizlet
    ACT Prep Flashcards
  • Online Test Prep
  • ACT Site Materials
  • March 2 Success
  • Sparknotes
  • Number2
• Assessment
• ESL Resources
  • Online Learning: ESL Resources
    Many links on the site to assist ESL students with language acquisition. A HUGE thank you to Peyton, from Kingston Schools, for sharing this link!
• Instructional Technology
  • Study Ladder
    Preschool to Grade 6
  • Flashcard Exchange
  • Rubistar Rubric Creator
  • Socrative Student Response System
  • Virtual Graph Paper
    Open this link with Firefox, Chrome, or Safari (will NOT open with Internet Explorer)
  • Virtual Manipulatives Library
  • Prezi
• Literacy
  • A Foreigner's Vacation Guide to the English Language (by Karen Fowler)
    Compliments of Karen Fowler and her niece! This site has many, many great literacy resources and is divided into the following categories: Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading and Listening, Writing, Spelling, and Common English Phrases.
  • ESL Learning Resources
    Compliments of Jenny Kim's Westwood Youth Group Class! This wonderful resource, originally designed for English Language Learners, has a plethora of resources for emerging and beginning readers.
  • The Teaching Channel
  • Selected Literature for the Common Core Standards for Grades 6-12
  • Instructional support tools from the North Carolina dept. of education to help with the implementation of the standards
  • North Carolina website that shows the ELA progression – can change the range that is shown
  • Teaching That Makes Sense
  • Adolescent Literacy
• Math
  • The Teaching Channel
  • Instructional support tools from the North Carolina dept. of education to help with the implementation of the standards
  • Mathematics Assessment Project
    Formative Assessment Lessons (FALs) for middle and high school
  • Illustrative Mathematics
    A math site designed to show examples of tasks/prompts that have real-world connections for grades K-12. This is a wonderful site to consult and use when discussing congruency.