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Indiana Reading League Experts Explain Series: Purposeful Practice with Decodable Text

Empower your beginning readers! This workshop explores the power of decodable text, specifically designed to match phonics knowledge and:Build on...

The Science of Reading is For All Learners: Supporting Gifted and High Ability Readers

This session will provide a brief overview of reading science. We will also examine differentiated evidenced-based instruction and consider how to...

2023 Future-Focused Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts Course

The 2023 Future-Focused Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts course is designed to be an asynchronous learning opportunity for...

English/Language Arts Grades 8-12 Vertical Articulation Guide

The 2023 Indiana Academic Standards Vertical Articulation Guide serves to support educators in planning instruction that builds upon foundational...

English/Language Arts Grades 5-8 Vertical Articulation Guide

The 2023 Indiana Academic Standards Vertical Articulation Guide serves to support educators in planning instruction that builds upon foundational...

English/Language Arts Grades 2-5 Vertical Articulation Guide

The 2023 Indiana Academic Standards Vertical Articulation Guide serves to support educators in planning instruction that builds upon foundational...

Road to Lifelong Literacy: The Art of Reading Aloud

Educators and Librarians will learn about the benefits of incorporating read-alouds into their classrooms and programs. All information will be...

Indiana Reading League Experts Explain Series: The Role of School Leaders: Implementing Evidence-Aligned Reading Instruction

Are you ready to start your journey with the science of reading? What does it look like to make informed literacy decisions? What does it take to...

Choosing Texts for Comprehension Strategy Instruction

Trainers, coaches, and lead teachers are encouraged to use this ool to provide in­service training on teaching comprehension strategies. This tool...

Literacy Comprehension Strategies

Comprehension strategies are specific procedures that guide students to become aware of howwell they comprehend as they attempt to read and write....

Partner Reading

This video depicts a second-grade whole class engaging in a partner reading activity. There are 14 students in this demonstration and they are...

Weekly Reading Practice Routine

In the instructional routine outlined in this resource, students work to improve their fluency daily. Additionally, they work to improve their...

Strategies to Build Reading Fluency

This resource contains two reading-fluency strategy lessons.  Both strategies are easily taught and have been demonstrated to be very effective...

Foundational Literacy for Families: Early Writing

Writing through the early years is complex. Children must have plenty of opportunities to explore both the concept that they can control and create...

Foundational Literacy for Families: Early Communication

Early language development involves children’s ability to both understand the input of language, words, and gestures, and express themselves in a...

March Madness Classroom Activities

Whether you're a basketball fan or not, March Madness offers educators an exciting entry point for their learners. This Wakelet collection, curated...

Interactive History with Historypin

This video will give you an introduction to and show you features of the interactive mapping software Historypin. Historypin is a free,...

Newsela: Connect Current Events to Today's Student

With a targeted and bold goal to improve reading comprehension in students grades 2 through 12, Newsela offers an extensive digital library spanning...

CommonLit Tutorial

Look no further if you're looking for quality, rigorous, and standards-based texts for literacy instruction! CommonLit provides...

CommonLit: An Online Library of Free Texts

CommonLit provides instructional materials to support literacy development aimed at students in grades 5-12. Included in their library are short...