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The Nations Report Card: Writing, 2007
nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/pdf/main2007/2008468.pdf

National Reading Panel
www.nationalreadingpanel.org

The Partnership for Reading
www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/adolescent/

International Reading Association:
www.reading.org/resources/issues/focus_adolescent.html

North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
www.ncrel.org

Florida Center for Reading Research
www.fcrr.org

Technology and Motivation: Can Computers Motivate Students to Read?
www.compasslearning.com/CompassFileUpload/60Technology_Motivation.pdf

Intervention:  Ready, Set, Leap (Pre-School Curriculum)
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/early_ed/rsl/

Intervention:  Early Intervention in Reading
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/beginning_reading/eir/index.asp

Improving Reading Comprehension in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/readingcomp_pg_092810.pdf

Effective Literacy and English Language Instruction for English Learners in the Elementary Grades
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/20074011.pdf

Adolescent Literacy: Linking Research to Practice
www.ncrel.org/litweb/adolescent/

Improving Adolescent Literacy:  Effective Classroom and Intervention Practices
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/adlit_pg_082608.pdf

The Literacy Project
www.google.com/literacy

Literacy Coaching Clearinghouse
www.literacycoachingonline.org

English Companion:  Where English Teachers Meet to Help Each Other
http://englishcompanion.ning.com/

NASSP Creating a Culture of Literacy:  A Guide for Middle and High School Principals
www.principals.org/literacy

Reading Comprehension; Educational Leadership (October, 2005)
www.ascd.org

Reading, Writing, Thinking; Educational Leadership (October, 2006)
www.ascd.org

The Teaching of Reading
www.middleweb.com/Reading.html#anchor5515939

Intervention:  Accelerated Reader
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/beginning_reading/arrr/

Intervention:  Tools of the Mind
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/early_ed/tools/index.asp

Intervention:   Breakthrough to Literacy
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/early_ed/btl/

Intervention:  Reading Mastery
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/beginning_reading/rdgmastery/

Intervention:  Reading Recovery
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/beginning_reading/reading_recovery/

Intervention:  Success Maker
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/adolescent_literacy/successmaker/

Assisting Students Struggling with Reading: Response to Intervention (RtI) and Multi-Tier Intervention in the Primary Grades
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/rti_reading_pg_021809.pdf

IRA Position Paper on Adolescent Reading
www.reading.org/resources/issues/positions_adolescent.html

Adolescent Literacy Topics
www.literacy.uconn.edu/adolit.htm#policy

Writing Next:  Effective Strategies to Improve Writing of Adolescents in Middle and High Schools
www.all4ed.org

Free Teaching and Learning Resources from Federal Agencies
free.ed.gov

Choice Literacy
www.choiceliteracy.com

Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/20072004.pdf

Flexible Grouping: When, How, and Why
http://www.choiceliteracy.com/public/107.cfm

Flexible Grouping
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Flexible+Grouping

Effective Literacy and English Language Instruction for English Learners in the Elementary Grades
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/20074011.pdf

Houghton Mifflin Reading
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/reports/beginning_reading/houghton/

Research Brief: Writing Next
http://view.exacttarget.com/?j=fe591572726d027f771d
&m=fefc1575706602&ls=fe511c72706d03757513&jb=ffcf14

30 Ideas for Teaching Writing
www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/922#/One

Reading/Literacy Resources for Present and Future Teachers
http://www.suu.edu/faculty/lundd/readingsite/readingresources/

Read, Write, Think K-12 Resources
http://www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/

After School Curriculum Choice:  Literacy Resources
http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/guide/literacy/

Assisting Students Struggling with Reading: Response to Intervention (RtI) and Multi-Tier Intervention in the Primary Grades
http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/pdf/practiceguides/rti_reading_pg_021809.pdf

Effective Programs for Struggling Readers: A Best-Evidence Synthesis
www.bestevidence.org/word/strug_read_June_22_2009.pdf