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EXCELLENT study skills blog with links to other "helps" including www.studyup.com an online notetaking site.  A student can take their own notes, access other people's notes on the same subject and network with study buddies...has some Facebook like features.  Wonderful for folks who would like to study and note take digitally!

Language Arts (Study Skills) Note: This activity can be used with a selection from literature or nonfiction reading materials related to science, history, and many other subjects. Brief Description A brief Amelia Earhart biography is used to teach the skill of summarizing.

LIteracy people take note!

Blog about Teaching Novels

Great bio on a high school band director

Notebook lessons, tip, tricks, web resources and tutorials Articles about reading textbooks, test anxiety, grades, types of notes etc.

Tips for improving student behavior, training monitors, and planning trouble-free recess time. Wh Note From Gwen: Nothing strikes fear or dread like the words "lunch room duty". This site offers suggestions.

note: This site was not prepared by attorneys, is not to be considered "legal counsel", and is intended only to inform and entertain educators about copyright issues in a non-profit setting.

This site has 36 online games to teach and reinforce important reading skills, and to help your students practice and enhance their skills. Note from Gwen - This site would 'appeal' to reluctant readers.

Great site for music theory!