State of New Jersey, Department of Education

Reading First New Jersey - Professional Development
Video-based Reading Strategies and Techniques: The Read Aloud

Reflections
Around the World with Cinderella from the Digital Edge Learning Interchange.
A third grade lesson that includes the elements of a fairy tale and story mapping. View video clips from the classroom.
How to Make a Story Map from Teacher Tools. Easy to follow procedure for story mapping.
Learning Centers from Teaching is a Work of Heart. Ideas for various classroom literacy centers.
Learning Tip #21: Use a KWL to Help Children Do What Good Readers Do from KidBibs. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find other ways to use the KWL strategy.
Semantic Mapping Strategy from the Fatima Academy, Newfoundland, Canada. Sequence of steps for developing vocabulary.