Rescuing a Reluctant Reader Project

Follow this link to my Rescuing a Reluctant Reader board on Pinterest.

I have gathered a handful of resources for teachers, parents, and students. Click the link below to my pinboard to see the fascinating resources available on the web! From blogs to online stores to authors' webpages, the internet provides us with awesome ideas for encouraging literacy for our reluctant readers.

http://pinterest.com/smalltownkid/rescuing-a-reluctant-reader-project/

Texas Sweethearts

From the great state of Texas, these seven authors want to spread their love for reading. How much better can it get?!
http://www.texassweethearts.com/index.php

This link was copied from another awesome blog, http://www.booksrockatttu.blogspot.com/

Take a look at Kate Messner's blog; she displays a list of authors who will Skype with middle school classes for free

http://www.katemessner.com/authors-who-skype-with-classes-book-clubs-for-free/

Grandmaw's Poem

Interactive Regions of Texas Jeopardy Game

http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/smalltownkid-1407981-texas-regions-ppt/

Personal Literacy Project - A project about me as a reader

http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/smalltownkid-1407974-personal-literacy-project-adolescent-literature/

Want to see my teaching ideas? Take a look at my Pinboard!

http://pinterest.com/smalltownkid/classroom-teaching-ideas/

They say you can't have too many books. How about an igloo?

Source: iwastesomuchtime.com via Maria on Pinterest

Ms. Schoppa's Texas History

Check out my Texas History website

Read "Holes" by Louis Sachar

"Holes" by Louis Sachar Video Book Talk