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Explore literacy lessons |
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Although this site has ads, it offers an exceptional array of ideas and lessons for literacy teachers to integrate Phonics, Phonemic Awareness, Fluency, Vocabulary and Comprehension into content-based lessons. |
| America Reads Challenge |
U.S. Dept. of Education
1-800-USA-LEARN
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Profiles of successful
service projects. |
| Laubach Literacy |
1320 Jamesville Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 422-9121
1-888-528-2224 (LAUBACH)
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Develops literacy programs. |
| Literacy Center |
e-mail: Information@literacycentre.net
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Great interactive
site. Just select an alphabet or number exercise, and
you can see and hear the answer. |
| Literacy Lane |
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Literacy links for teacher use. |
| National Center for Family Literacy
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325 W. Main St., Suite 200
Louisville, KY 40202-4251
1-877-FAMLIT-1
E-mail: ncfl@famlit.org
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Training assistants for family literacy
programs. |
| National Institute for Literacy |
1775 I St. NW, Suite 730
Washington D.C. 20006-2401
(202) 233-2025
Fax (202) 233-2050
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This group was established by Congress to
achieve full literacy by the year 2000. |
| Parents and Students Learn Together. |
Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
1201 15th Street, NW, Suite 420
Washington D.C. 20005
(202) 955-6183
Fax (202) 955-8084
E-mail: sooc@erols.com
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| Reading is Fundamental, Inc. |
1825 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 400 Washington
D.C. 20009
E-mail: contactus@rif.org
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site |
Free books and reading contests. Ask about
volunteers/volunteering. |
| SignWriting |
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Learn how to read, write and type signed
languages. |
| Student Coalition for Action in Literacy
Education (SCALE) |
University of North Carolina
208 N. Columbia St., CB #3505
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3505
(919) 962-1542
Fax (919) 962-6020
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Reading evaluations. |
| Wee Deliver In-school Postal Service Program |
U.S. Postal Service
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Check with your local post office. Great
way to teach youngsters about the postal system; lots
of materials. |