22 Great Free Reading & Writing Learning Resources at Teaching That Makes Sense

Teaching That Makes Sense offers the following well presented and easy to follow educational lessons and guides to help teach and learn reading and writing, for elementary and middle school students.

	LEARNING PATTERNS: Thinking Skill Strategies Across the Curriculum
	READING ALLOWED: Making Sure the First “R” Comes First
	THE WRITING TEACHER’S STRATEGY GUIDE: Practical Lessons For All Grade Levels
	THE 3P GRADING SYSTEM: A Faster, Fairer, Easier Way to Grade
	LEARNING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM: Dozens of Powerful Easy-to-Use Strategies For All Subject Areas
	PROMPTED WRITING: Everything You Need to Prepare Your Kids For High-Stakes State Tests
	WELCOME TO WRITER’S WORKSHOP: A Quick and Easy Introduction For a Quick and Successful Start
	ALL’S WELL THAT SPELLS WELL: A Fast and Fabulous Getting Started Guide to Research-Based Spelling Instruction
	THE SAGIS (“Say-Jiss”) ASSESSMENT MODEL: A Strengths-Based Integrated Model For Planning, Assessment, and Reporting
	THE FIVE FACTS OF FICTION: A Great Way to Write Fun Stories and a Fun Way to Have a Great Time Reading Them
	READ LIKE A READER; READ LIKE A WRITER: A Powerful Approach to Reading Response
	WHAT CAN YOU SAY ABOUT A BOOK? Expanding Critical Thinking Skills Through Book Reviews and Literacy Criticism
	WHAT IS GOOD WRITING? A Detailed Look at Writing Through the Six Traits Criteria and Authentic Student Work
	YOU WANT ME TO TEACH WRITING NOW, TOO? Writing Across the Curriculum Made Easy
	ASSESSING WRITERS; ASSESSING WRITING: Guiding Instruction Through Observation and Analysis
	COMPREHENSIVE COMPREHENSION: A 360-Degree View of How Readers Understand Texts
	K-12 STUDENT WRITING SAMPLES: Authentic Work Compiled by The Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI)
	ASSESSMENT THAT MAKES SENSE: An Incredibly Short and Unusually Practical Guide to Best Practice in Assessment
	AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WRITING PROCESS: A Unit on Pre-Writing, Drafting, Revising, Editing, and Publishing with an Authentic Student Writing Sample
	THE HANDOUTS: Single-Page Reading and Writing Lessons You Can Give to Your Students
	THE ORGANIZERS: More Good Stuff About Teaching and Learning Than You’ve Ever Seen Thoughtfully Arranged on Single Pieces of Paper
	THE POSTERS: Essential Information About Reading and Writing in a Handy 11 x 17 Format

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