RESOURCES

=RESOURCES THAT MAY ALREADY BE ON YOUR COMPUTER!= Microsoft Publisher has tons of ready made templates that students can fill with Content Related Information. || Inspiration and Kidspiration let students create visual flowcharts and mindmaps related to the content they are learning. || Kids can use Microsoft Word to Word Process their content and PowerPoint to create presentations. ||  ||
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=WEB RESOURCES:=

[|Jim Burke's Content Area Writing PDF] [|Students Talk About Writing in Science] [|Writing to Bring Social Studies to Life] [|What is Happening in the Teaching of Writing?]

=RAFTS RESOURCES:=

From the National Science Teachers Association, a feature on “Becoming Environmentally Literate Citizens.”[]

Several examples for math, science and social studies, showing how students can process information:[]

Offers thoughts on using RAFTS as a reading strategy and for differentiation: []

General descriptions and tips for introducing RAFTS to students: []

Gives rationale for using and links to other sites: []

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