Reading Web Links/Resources

Related Links

IRA February I love to Read Month Calendar

Corporation for National Service

http://www.cns.gov This is the federal office that oversees all government-funded branches of national service. This is a good site if you are interested in *VISTA programs throughout the country.

Montana Reads Montana State Reading Council

Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory The laboratory works with schools and communities to improve education for children, youth and adults. The site provides a clearinghouse of information pertaining to the America Reads Challenge as well as literacy in general.

WRITTEN RESOURCES

The Reading Team: A Handbook for Volunteer Tutors K-3 by Lesley Mandel Morrow and Barbara J. Walker.

Using Volunteers as Reading Tutors: Guidelines for Successful Practices by Barbara Wasik.
To order, contact the International Reading Association 1-800-336-READ or http://www.reading.org

Ready*Set*Read: Early Childhood, Language Activities for Children From Birth Through Age Five.

Simple Things You Can Do To Help All Children Read Well and Independently by the End of Third Grade.

Read*Write*Now! Just Add Kids: A Resource Directory of Learning Partners, Reading Sites, and other Literacy Organizations that Serve Children and Their Families.

America Reads Challenge Read*Write *Now Activities for Reading and Writing Fun