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Dynamic Learning Maps™ - 0 views

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    Exemplar text supports broken into grade level bands. Useful for folks looking for texts to implement Common Core (or just provide easier text versions of regular classroom texts.
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WatchKnowLearn - Free Educational Videos for K-12 Students - 0 views

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    41 different K-1 texts read aloud with visible text. Great support for beginning readers.
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Between the Lions Be Bop episode clip - YouTube - 0 views

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    Absolutely fabulous reading of Chris Raschka's "Charlie Parker Played Be Bop." Text visible throughout the reading. Great for independent (or teaching) experience to connect the words in the text to the sounds of Bebop jazz.
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Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal - 0 views

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    Read aloud by two children (clearly actors, but still cute). Text clearly visible. Excellent digital text experience for developing readers. Fun for others.
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Taylor reads Boys vs. Girls - YouTube - 0 views

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    Taylor, a young girl who struggles with reading, engaged in repeated reading until she could read this text aloud fluently. Her tutor helped her record it and upload it to Youtube. Strong motivation for the research-supported but often boring repeated reading of text.
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District 287 | Click n' Talk Application for the iPad/iTouch/iPhone - 0 views

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    The best app for digital language experience that I have seen yet. Take pictures of experience with your iPad/iTouch/iPhone, import them into Click n' Talk, add text, record a student or anyone else reading the text or talking about the picture. Voila, personalized book in minutes for emergent or beginning reader.
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Children's Storybooks Online - 0 views

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    Couple dozen digital storybooks online in three age categories: young children, older children, and young adults. Texts and illustrations. No built-in read-aloud option, but can't beat the price.
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WatchKnowLearn - Free Educational Videos for K-12 Students - 0 views

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    "Hi, Fly Guy" by Tedd Arnold read aloud online. Text easy to follow while listening.
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Text analysis, wordcount, keyword density analyzer, prominence analysis - 0 views

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    Analyzes text, does word count, keyword and key phrase frequency, and a variety of other analyses. Useful tool for writers and writing teachers. Could use to guide revision of discussion of revision.
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Text analysis, wordcount, keyword density analyzer, prominence analysis - 0 views

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    Great tool for analyzing student writing, thinking about what a text needs.
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The Little Red Hen - 0 views

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    Read aloud on the "Between the Lions" tv show. Animation, effective read-aloud, text highlighted by phrase to assist beginning readers in following along. Nicely done.
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TextProject - 0 views

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    Hiebert's thoughtful and practical website of information about text difficulty with classroom resources.
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PREK BOOKS READ ALOUD - YouTube - 2 views

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    Large collection of read-alouds aimed at young children. Some have text present. Many are quite good, some not so, but you can save search time by starting here.
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Educreations Interactive Whiteboard for iPad on the iTunes App Store - 0 views

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    Slick iPad app intended for teaching, and certainly useful in that regard. But think about the writing and digital storytelling possibilities. Write or draw freehand, import photos or images, type text, record audio, share via email. Saves as a video (which captures process).
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videos with onscreen lyrics - Google Search - 0 views

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    One way to support wide reading developing readers is to pursue their interests. Search "videos with onscreen lyrics" and add the singer, music type, title, etc. This broad search of just "videos with onscreen lyrics yielded 150 million results--that's a lot of motivating text for a lot of readers.
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    Key search terms to find music with lyrics as reading source material.
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Taylor reads Boys vs. Girls - YouTube - 0 views

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    This little girl has a great deal of difficulty with word identification. She is doing repeated reading of easy text to increase her sight word vocabulary, general fluency, and expression.
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Talk'n Photos - 0 views

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    Free app that creates talking photo albums. Allows addition of text and voice recording.
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In the Key of Books: 10 Picture Books for Teaching Teens - 0 views

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    Summaries of 10 picture books that work for teens along with references to a variety of texts with ideas for teaching teens with picture books.
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"This Jazz Man" by Karen Ehrhardt" - 0 views

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    Jazzy rendition (based on "This Old Man") of the children's book, "This Jazz Man," sung by Miss Nina.
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Tar Heel Reader | Who Will Help? - 0 views

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    Predictable structure, nice message, good text for helping beginning readers acquire sight words and reading confidence.
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