Close Reading Texts
New York Times "Text to Text" Lessons
Matches Times content with excerpts from often-taught literary, cultural, historical or scientific material
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/tag/text-to-text/
Kelly Gallagher - Article of the Week (AoW)
Amazing list of high-interest, relevant articles to be used in all content areas. Already set up for close read!!
"If my students are to become literate, they must broaden their reading experiences into real-world text."
2013-14 School Year: http://kellygallagher.org/resources/articles.html
Archives: http://kellygallagher.org/resources/articles_archive.html
Readworks.org
Reading passages by lexile and skill focus for every content. (Registration required)
http://www.readworks.org/books/passages
Achievethecore.org
Featured lesson plans for close reading using exemplar texts for various grades/contents
Matches Times content with excerpts from often-taught literary, cultural, historical or scientific material
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/tag/text-to-text/
Kelly Gallagher - Article of the Week (AoW)
Amazing list of high-interest, relevant articles to be used in all content areas. Already set up for close read!!
"If my students are to become literate, they must broaden their reading experiences into real-world text."
2013-14 School Year: http://kellygallagher.org/resources/articles.html
Archives: http://kellygallagher.org/resources/articles_archive.html
Readworks.org
Reading passages by lexile and skill focus for every content. (Registration required)
http://www.readworks.org/books/passages
Achievethecore.org
Featured lesson plans for close reading using exemplar texts for various grades/contents