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Sample
the best of what Virginia has to offer in books and materials for
teaching the reading SOL. |
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| Booklists
and Reading Incentive Programs |
Jefferson
Cup Awards
Outstanding historical books for children and young adults,
awarded annually by the Library of Virginia since 1983.
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Read Aloud Virginia
Organization sponsored by the Library of Virginia
to promote reading in families and schools
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Virginia Young Readers
Reading incentive program sponsored
by the Virginia State Reading Association.
General information. |
Instructional Resources for Teachers |
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Commonwealth of Knowledge
Lesson plans and resources for teaching the SOL
established by the First Lady of Virginia.
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Governor's
Best Practice Centers
Information from the Virginia Department of Education
about the Governor’s Best Practice Centers.
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Language
Arts Pavilion
English and language arts resources for teachers,
provided by Virginia’s Public Education Network.
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Language
Arts Program
The language arts program in the Richmond Public Schools. |
Literature to Support the SOLs in Science,
Math and Social Studies
A bibliography of trade books and other resources to support
the Virginia Standards of Learning in Science, grades K-5,
prepared by Dr. Katherine T. Bucher,
Department of Curriculum and Instruction,
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. |
Project
STARS
Correlates K-5 children's literature with the Virginia Standards of Learning.
Project is a cooperative effort between the
College of William and Mary and the Virginia Department of Education. |
Virginia Center for Children's Books
Ideas for operating a successful Virginia Young Readers Program.
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Writers in Virginia Directory
A directory of Virginia authors with contact
information, workshops, honors, etc. |
Professional Organizations |
Virginia
Festival of the Book
An annual public festival for children and adults
featuring authors and book-related professionals.
Sponsored by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.
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Virginia
State Reading Association
Professional organization for reading teachers with links to
programs and local reading councils. |
Resources for Parents |
Virginia Reads
A brochure that highlights the Virginia English Standards
of Learning for kindergarten through the fifth grade,
and provides suggestions for ways parents can assist
their children in achieving these academic standards. |
Virginia Standards of Learning |
Virginia's
English SOL
Virginia’s K-12 English Standards of Learning.
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Virginia's
English SOL Resource Guide
Resources for teaching the K-12 English Standards of Learning,
prepared by the Virginia Department of Education.
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Virginia’s
Sample SOL Aligned Curricula
Samples of curricula that have been aligned with
Virginia’s
K-12 English Standards of Learning.
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Virginia's
SOL Test Blueprints
Guides for teachers, parents, and students showing
the Standards of Learning covered in each SOL test. |
Virginia's
SOL Tests (Released)
Items from the Spring 2000 SOL tests, released
by the
Virginia Department of Education.
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Virginia's
SOL Writing Test -
Teacher Resource Notebook
Resources for teaching writing and preparing students for
Virginia’s Standards of Learning writing assessments.
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