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WIDA Can Do Descriptors for Early Years
When programs are creating locally created English proficiency assessments, they can use these Can Do Descriptors for Early Year's proficiency levels...
Building Parent-Teacher Relationships
Effective communication is essential for building school-family partnerships, which positively impact relationships school-wide. How do you scaffold...
Word Families Document
The purpose of this resource is to define common onset-rime word families and their levels of difficulty for use with Indiana Academic Standards...
Flyleaf Books
Support developing readers, whether in the classroom or at home, with Flyleaf Books. Click on any book cover to begin, and find optional homework...
A Teacher's Introduction to Actively Learn
Actively Learn is a freemium online education platform that allows students to read a book (or some other document), make comments, answer...
Figurative Language Guidance Document
The purpose of this document is to define and specify the elements of figurative language for use with Indiana Academic Standards for...
Text Features Guidance Document
This guidance document illustrates the progression of expectations for the knowledge and application of text features in grades K-5. Although...
Dr. Katie Jenner Reads Old Whiskers
Dr. Katie Jenner reads Old Whiskers, a book inspired by President Benjamin Harrison's grandson. Dr. Katie Jenner celebrates the birthday of...
ILEARN English/Language Arts Stimulus Specifications: Beginning School Year 2025-2026
The ILEARN English/Language Arts (ELA) Stimulus Specifications provide guidelines for the creation and/or selection of appropriate stimuli (including...
Family Friday Fun
Celebrate the last day of the Week of the Young Child in the Learning Lab by learning about resources and opportunities available to families on...
Learn and Grow with the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award for Ages 0-5
Join us and learn about the Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award brought to you by the Indiana State Library and the Indiana Center for the Book, an...
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...
Matching Titles to Readers with TeachingBooks
Find great books for every student using Text Complexity data. Discover TeachingBooks resources for book tasting and to engage readers including...
Imagination Library Family Resources for Children Born in 2024
Each month, Imagination Library mails participating children a free book. To support a love of reading and increase enjoyment, these family guides...
Station Rotation Model (K-5; ELA and Math focus) with Dr. Catlin Tucker
This session will focus on how elementary teachers can use the station rotation model in their ELA and math blocks to create more opportunities to...
Brisk Teaching
Brisk Teaching is a free AI Chrome extension that helps educators easily adjust the reading levels of articles through an integration with Google...
News in Slow
With simplified news articles with audio recordings, News in Slow is ideal for practicing reading and listening skills with current topics. Available...
Accountable Talk Language Stems and Features
Accountable talk in the classroom involves the kinds of discussions that move learning forward by promoting the use of academic language, encouraging...
Thinking Maps: The Building Blocks of Brain-Based Learning
Thinking maps are meant to be used across all grades and content areas as scaffolds for the critical thinking, problem-solving, comprehension, and...
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers and Word Maps
No matter how educators choose to develop students’ tier two and tier three vocabulary, what is important is that students are receiving targeted...
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