EDSS 546B NCTE Resources Organizer

Building Literacy in the Classroom

• NCTE Literacy Position Statement
• NCTE/IRA Standards for the English Language Arts
• The Book Whisperer
• Reaching At-Risk Teens With Literacy 

 Connecting to Literature Activities

• Using Role Play to Explore Author's Lives 
• Using Political Cartoons as an Intro to Satire
• Becoming a Character (Scarlet Letter Example)
• Literary Characters for Emotional Learning 

Writing Techniques and Strategies

• Persuasive Writing to an Editor They Care About
• Persuasive Writing Prezi  
• Persuasion Map 
• Narrative as a Springboard for Persuasive Writing 
• Persuasive Writing, Speaking, and Activities