From the website: 800+ texts of classic literature, drama, and poetry together with detailed literature study guides. Large reference book and non-fiction section. This site seems great for older children with free access to online reading of classics! There are short stories, fiction, poetry...

I use this website fairly often. It has great resources to support your teaching including educational interactive games, videos, articles, maps, etc. on almost everything! This site is a literacy rich site to boost all subject matter.

This site is so extensive that I haven't had time to explore it thoroughly! There is everything here! Great resources for web quests and poetry resources. There are also teacher guides and ideas.

The official web site of the Gaston-Lincoln Regional Library, Gaston County, North Carolina. Through the tab "online databases" you can get free access to tumble books and start squad which are both nice literacy rich sites for younger kids. Also has research guides on a variety of subjects online.

This website has it all and is a super resource. You can find everything from Assistive technology videos to blogs to project based learning, strategies, and more. Tons of literacy rich ideas, tips, strategies!

This is a great website for use with special needs children or all ages of children. It provides a user-friendly site in which there are not an over-running of ads. Also there are pictures and text! Great for looking up almost anything in guided reading, independent activities, and group activities!

This site has a ton of reading tips, strategies, lessons, technological resources, and activities geared to help parents, teacher, and all involved with teaching/learning reading! There are author interviews here as well!

Online activities for letters, numbers, and shapes! You can choose from English, French, Spanish, or Dutch, too, so this is would be a great resource for Spanish speaking children as well.

This app is great for mid/upper elementary students- especially boys! Students can create their own comics, begin with a story starter, or even author a ready-made comic illustration!

This is great site, especially boys, who are most interested in graphic novel and comic type reading and writing. Here, kids can write and create their own comic styled writing and illustrations!

BigUniverse.com is an online tool that has both fiction and non fiction texts and picture books for pre-k to 8th grade. Students can also write their own stories and take quizzes on books they have read!

This is a great online picture book site for elementary aged children. Arthur and Toot and Puddle stories are here!

This is a quick read offering 10 tips for effective and purposeful writing. Very sensical and adaptable to middle grades.

This website has it all from pen-pals to bloggins!

This seems to be a nice blog site for younger children.

This is similar to pinterest. It helps one to explore and bookmark ideas, tools, and sites. You can bookmark much like we are doing here.

This definition directly reflects our first readings for this course.