Language Arts Resources

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SBISD Resources

Curriculum & Instruction

Professional Resources

Language Arts Support Pages for SBISD - http://it.springbranchisd.com/language_arts/
Library Resources - http://it.springbranchisd.com/library-resources/
	All things in one site
Small Planet - http://www.smplanet.com/
	An educational site that contains an electronic book club
CW 9 week plans -http://it.springbranchisd.com/la/Default.htm
	This is Christine Wilson’s awesome site
LA Curriculum by 9 weeks -http://it.springbranchisd.com/la/overviews/nineweekplanspage.htm
	The Language Arts Curriculum by nine weeks. PDF
OS/DRA - http://it.springbranchisd.com/os/
	Observational Survey Forms in Spanish and English
http://it.springbranchisd.com/os/testing_dates.htm
	Observational Survey and DRA testing dates and information.
DRA Sheet - http://it.springbranchisd.com/os/files/English-OS/DRA Comprehension Sheet.doc
	DRA Comprehension Scoring Sheet
Benchmarks -http://it.springbranchisd.com/os/files/English-OS/Benchmarks.doc
	Benchmark Guides K-5
Picture Books for Six–Trait Writing
	pdf download
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/english/comp_effect_rwinstr.htm
	This is a great link that describes the components of balanced literacy. It has active links within it that go into detail about Reading Workshop, etc.
http://eduscapes.com/ladders/themes/
	This web page will help you explore some online resources related to literacy, themes, literature circles, technology, and learning.
http://fac-staff.seattleu.edu/kschlnoe/LitCircles/Overview/overview.html

Literature Learning Ladders - http://eduscapes.com/ladders/index.html
	An overview of literature circles
Direct link to the benchmark papers on the nwrel website
	http://www.nwrel.org/assessment/teaching.php?odelay=2&d=1 http://www.nwrel.org/assessment/scoring.php