Portfolio+Resources

Here are a few of my portfolio resources: 1. Websites
 * [|http://www.ncte.org]
 * []
 * [|http://www.amazon.com]

2. Textbooks
 * Carjuzaa, Jioanna, and Richard Kellough. //Teaching in the Middle and Secondary Schools//. 9th ed. Pearson, 2009.
 * Finkle, Sheryl L., and Tamara J. Lilly. //Middle Ground: Exploring Selected Literature from and about the Middle East//. 1st ed.National Council of Teachers of English, 2008.
 * Benjamin, Amy. //Engaging Grammar: Practical Advice for Real Classrooms//. 1st ed. National Council of Teachers of English, 2007.

3. Field Trip Locations
 * Washington Pavillion
 * The Sioux City Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
 * Lewis and Clark Recreation Area

4. Journal Articles
 * Anything from English Leadership Quaterly-can find on the internet: [] or you can order the journals off the website, or subscribe to them off the website.
 * Anything from Voices from the Middle-can find on the internet: [] or you can order the journals off the website, or subscribe to them off the website.
 * Anything from English Journal-can find on the internet: [] or you can order the journals off the website, or subscribe to them off the website

5. DVD's 6. Newspapers 7. Community Members 8. Games 9. Television Broadcasts 10. Sources of Free and Inexpensive Materials 11. Interactive Applications
 * The Romantic Poets, 1999
 * Romeo and Juliet, 1968
 * Pandaemonium, 2000
 * New York Times
 * The Argus Leader
 * The Star Tribune
 * Dan Swatek
 * Jim Abbott
 * Sherrie Bosse
 * Here is a really good website with all sorts of games about grammar that students could play: []
 * Apples to Apples
 * Chess set
 * CNN NEWS
 * KELO NEWS
 * FOX NEWS
 * The Dollar Store has an abundance of cheap teaching items-pencils, pens, markers, gifts for rewards, candy, and more
 * [|http://www.bookcloseouts.com] has really cheap books to buy-going as high as 90% off
 * [|http://www.theteachersattic.com] has cheap teaching materials and supplies for most content areas
 * http://www.wikispaces.com
 * Any sort of Java applets-a good website to find them is []
 * [] is a great website to find recordings of all sorts of poems

12. CD's/Interactive Learning
 * Rosetta Stone
 * Grammar Smart: An Audio Guide to Perfect Usage
 * Word Smart: Building a More Educated Vocabulary

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