Digital Textbook Reading/Language Arts 6-12

Resources for Teaching Reading and/or ELAR 6-12

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 Jim Burke's Digital Textbook

There is no reason to reproduce a great set of resources for teaching reading and writing at the secondary level, so visit:

• Reading Lists
• Teaching English 
• Digital Textbook​

Resources for Texts 

• CommonLit 
• Newsela 
• This I Believe MS/HS
• Article of the Week Kelly Gallagher
• Rewordify
• New York Times Room for Debate

Donna Scherr's Livebinders

• I have been at Region 14 for almost a decade. I built these Livebinders over the last 8 years. 
• Link to all of the resources that you can upload, search, etc. ​​So, visit them all. 

Specifically for 6-12: 

• Teaching Texts Deeply 5-12
• ​STAAR Tools Part II
• ​ELA Lesson Planning Resources K-12

Adolescent Reading 

Humanities Texas 

• Amazing resource for Texas RLA and Social Studies educators that you apply for and get reimbursed. 
• Great videos from past workshops; get their newsletter. 

New Site for Argumentative Writing!  

Resources STAAR Has Used 

Texas Cooperative Magazine, for their memoirs, under Observations
This I Believe
Skipping Stones Website 
​STAAR Tools Part II Livebinder
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Resources I Return To Again and Again...