http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
Time for Kids Archives: A wide variety of topics with differentiated reading levels for many articles.
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3754584
Scholastic Action Differentiated Articles on many different topics
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3750082
Scholastic Scope Archives
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3749991
Junior Scholastic Archives: A social studies magazine with a lot of articles on current events. There is also a lot
of information and current event reporting about other countries.
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3753118
Scholastic Choices Archives: A health magazine—good stuff!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writeit/cavalcade/index.asp
Literary Cavalcade Archives: At a slightly higher level, a lot of articles on standards of writing
http://pioneer-library.org
Pioneer is Utah’s Online Library of electronic resources. It provides statewide access to newspaper articles,
magazines, professional journals, encyclopedias, video, photographs, maps, charts, and graphics.
www.ted.com
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to sharing ideas worth spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a
conference bringing together people from three worlds: technology, entertainment, and design. This site
provides multimedia exposure to informational text. Speakers are required to limit speeches to 15-20 minute
presentations, ideal for classroom use.
http://www.gutenberg.org/
Project Gutenberg offers over 38,000 free ebooks in various genres. Students and teachers can choose among
free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online.
http://www.fluency21.com/blog
Also called the Committed Sardine blog, this site is dedicated to reading in the digital generation. Articles on
social media and other the challenges associated with technology and teens.
http://unfaircampaign.org/about-us/
To raise awareness about white privilege in our community, provide resources for understanding and action,
and facilitate dialogue and partnership that result in fundamental, systemic change towards racial justice.
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate
Room for Debate, is a site created by the New York Times. The Times invites knowledgeable outside
contributors to discuss news events and other timely issues. They welcome feedback from readers. Reader
comments are moderated Monday through Friday. This site provides multiple perspectives on a single issue.