If you're looking for concise, practical material to help you mentor colleagues, lead study groups, design literacy programs, and understand best practices in literacy instruction, we probably have it available at Choice Literacy. We're literacy leaders working in schools, and when we develop something that works, we post it here.

The following is a complete index of all articles, videos, downloads, and other resources on this site available to our members - presented in the most current to oldest article sequence.

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• Write Today
  
• Best Practices in Spelling
  
• Learning To Write Engaging Nonfiction: A Middle School Partner Writing Study
  
• If You Like Junie B. Jones, You Might Like . . .
  
• Linking Morning Message, Poetry, and Word Learning (VIDEO)
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy February 4, 2012 Acronymia
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy January 14, 2012 Cognitive Indigestion
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy January 28, 2012 Intellect
  
• A Seating Arrangement that Empowers: The Conversation Circle
  
• Common Core Conversations: Text Complexity
  
• Conferring About Rereading Strategies (VIDEO)
  
• Book Matchmaker: Picture Book Biographies (VIDEO)
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy January 7, 2012 Personal Records
  
• Setting the Stage for Historical Fiction (VIDEO)
  
• Adventures with Author Skyping: Nuts and Bolts from My Fourth Grade Classroom
  
• Student Partnerships: Making Collaboration Work
  
• Wild Facts
  
• Character Traits in Literature
  
• Goldilocks and the 3 Writers: Targeting Common Spelling Needs (VIDEO)
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy December 31, 2011 Savoring
  
• Finding Time for Your Writing: A Podcast with Ruth Ayres
  
• Status of the Class and Monitoring Behavior (VIDEO)
  
• Keeping it Real for Students: Never Underestimate the Power of Reflection
  
• Learning from Master Teachers: It's the Process, Not the Content (Part I)
  
• Spelling Rules -- Or Does It?
  
• Three Rules Worthy of Spelling Inquiry
  
• Classroom Changes and Birdhouse Gourds
  
• Creating a Coaching Culture: A Podcast with Jane Kise
  
• Guiding Reading Partners: Work on Accuracy (VIDEO)
  
• The Art of Slow Reading: A Conversation with Tom Newkirk (PODCAST)
  
• Learning from Master Teachers: Final Lessons in the Cycle (Part II)
  
• Teaching Inferring with Picture Books Part III: Whole-Class Debrief (VIDEO)
  
• Current and Cocoa: Mixing Social Studies and Literacy
  
• Katherine Casey on Sharing Blunders with Colleagues (PODCAST)
  
• Reading Interviews
  
• Guided Reading Tips and Tools
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy December 17, 2011 Beautiful Oops
  
• Sorting Students for Flexible Groups Across Classrooms
  
• Organizing Writing Groups (VIDEO)
  
• Pitching My Lesson Plans for a Day of Peace and Poetry
  
• Communicating with the Y Chromosome
  
• Teaching with Literary Nonfiction
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy December 3, 2011 Pasting
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy December 10, 2011 Unlikely Celebrations
  
• Listen In: Writing in Math
  
• Book Matchmaker: 5th Grade English Language Learners (VIDEO)
  
• When You Hate the Book
  
• Top 10 Technology Tools for Teachers
  
• Mentor Texts for Organizing Writing
  
• Writing Celebrations: A Podcast with Ruth Ayres
  
• Trying to Coach Without the Budget in Mind
  
• Main Ideas in Nonfiction (VIDEO)
  
• Improving Poetry's Rap
  
• Tiger Teams: Mixed Age Student Groups (VIDEO)
  
• Skype an Author: A Podcast with Kate Messner
  
• Working with Adults: Structuring Effective Conferring
  
• Matching Books and Boys
  
• Collaborating with School Librarians
  
• Main Ideas, Summaries, and Notes in a Reading Conference (VIDEO)
  
• The Big Fresh from Choice Literacy November 19, 2011 Building Habits
  

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